Key Stage 5 (17+)

Key Stage 5 (17+)

At Key Stage 5, pupils have a range of options available to them; A Levels, Baccalaureates (both English and International), BTECs and Scottish Higher National Certificates/Diplomas are just some of the qualifications open to the 17-18 age-group.

School trips can become even more tailored to suit interests at this level as student groups become smaller and more specialised. For example, one of the ultimate visits for sixth form scientists would be to the Cern Centre (Conseil Européen pour la Recherche Nucléaire) near Geneva, where scientists are daily investigating the fundamental structure of the universe.

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The Forest Centre is the headquarters of the Conservators of Ashdown Forest who are responsible for the management the Forest. It is the best starting point for finding out about the Forest, what you can see, and where you can go.

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Why travel with Select School Travel?

Two discrete centres within 26 acres of private woodland, surrounded by 200 acres of public woodland, overlooking the seaside town of Sheringham.

Hilltop primarily offers comprehensive outdoor educational opportunities to Primary and Middle schools and Sixth Form / Further Education Colleges.

Europe's Largest Indoor Trampoline Arena

Wall to wall trampolines as far as the eye can see, all connected together to form one huge bounce arena. Now imagine angled trampolines forming the sides so you, your family and friends can literally bounce off the walls! This is what you will find at Jump Nation, the largest indoor trampoline area in Europe.

One small step for man... one giant leap on a trampoline...

Planet Bounce is one of the first trampoline parks in the UK and builds on a phenomenon that is sweeping across the world. Already, the US and Australia are hooked on the bouncing craze and Planet Bounce is excited to bring their own space themed jump playground to Nottingham.

Both motorsports and aviation are celebrated at the Brooklands Museum.

20 miles south west of central London, with its famous banked corners Brooklands was at the centre of British motorsport before the Second World War. It was the world's first purpose built motor racing circuit.

The UK's premier grower of garlic and source of all things garlic

Visit the Garlic Farm and learn all about garlic, where it comes from, how to grow your own and how to cook with it.

Taste all of our unique and delicious products from garlic chutneys to garlic beer and ice cream in our taste experience before you buy.

Coventry has had three Cathedrals in the past 1,000 years: the 12th century Priory Church of St Mary, the medieval Parish Church Cathedral of St Michael and the modern Coventry Cathedral, also named for St Michael. Coventry’s fortunes and story are closely associated to the story of its Cathedrals - a story of death and rebirth.

Rising 20 meters from the earth near the A1 in Gateshead, the Angel dominates the skyline, dwarfing all those who come to see it.  Made from 200 tonnes of steel, it has a wingspan of 54 metres.  Getting up close and personal with the Angel is an experience you'll never forget!

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Explore the biggest conservatory in the world

The Eden Project consists of 50m-tall Biomes, which house the world's largest indoor rainforest.

The Eden Project is an exciting attraction where you can explore your relationship with nature, learn new things and get inspiration about the world around you.

Experience the Great Outdoors

Northumberland National Park Authority is a conservation organisation. National Park status is the highest form of landscape protection in the UK. Of the 11 National Parks in England and Wales, Northumberland is the most northerly, most remote from large urban areas, least visited and least populated.

Green Park welcomes school groups, families, scout groups, church groups, NCS groups, those with additional needs and many more.

Rookesbury House is a stunning former stately home situated at the top of a hill amidst a 2000 acre private estate. With its grand entrance through the gate keeper’s lodge and the drive sweeps through fields of arable crops to the house, you can be sure of a secure and calming setting at this former prestigious boarding school.

We are a sport and craft hotel complex like no other. With unrivalled indoor and outdoor facilities we are the ideal place for your next activity holiday.

Glamorgan Cricket can offer a very flexible package on non match days involving a combination of the following – a tour of the world’s 100th Test Match venue, with visits to the changing rooms, players area and Media Centre; a visit to the award-winning CC4 Museum of Welsh Cricket a chance to play on BATIO, their wii-based cricket simulation; an opportunity to link into curriculum-based learnin

Campaign Paintball is an amazing place. You’ll find us tucked away near Cobham, in the heart of the Surrey countryside yet only 30 minutes from London. People come here to get outdoors, push themselves, do things they’ve never done before and most of all, have fun.

The fun starts the moment you arrive, with all the rides, the trail and the challenges it’s the perfect way to have some quality family time and get that all important exercise for everyone.

Unique learning experience

Chill Factore is home to the UK’s longest indoor skiing and snowboarding slope and the coolest family day out in the North West.

Come and enjoy exhilarating alpine activities just 4 miles from Manchester City Centre and right next to the Trafford Centre and the M60.  With so much going on at Chill Factore, you’re spoilt for choice.

French Brothers offer a variety of cruises on the River Thames from Windsor and Runnymede. The two most popular trips from Windsor are the 2 hour round trip and the 40 minute round trip, both are available daily.

Learn how one girl’s journey transformed the lives of millions: Interactive displays, videos, exhibits and activities bring her fascinating story to life from 1800 to the present day.

When you bring your school to the museum you can take part in one of our lively, informative and hands on sessions. All of our sessions are delivered by a member of our Education Team and allow all students to handle original museum artifacts.

We’re not a high ropes course!  We offer a unique recreational tree climbing experience climbing in one mature oak tree in a seaside park in Ryde, Isle of Wight and we pride ourselves on offering a safe, fun and educational experience that is personalised and suitable for a wide range of ages (over 8) and abilities.

We offer skiing, snowboard and tubing for all ages and abilities. We provide a great service in a friendly atmosphere delivered by qualified instructors. We have beautiful facilities which include one of the longest UK dry slopes, café and a shop. Our activities are great for skills and hobby development, team building and physical education.

Glachbeg provides day programmes for schools and other groups using a tool box of resources which include a sustainable classroom, Shetland Cattle, sheep, poultry, small mammals, woodland, ponds, garden, fruit, cheese, butter, yoghurt, ice cream making, spinning, etc etc .

From 2014 we will offer our World War One “Kitchener’s Boys” experience. The project forms part of Fort Amherst`s commemoration of the Great War and recognises the role played by Fort Amherst & the Great Lines in training many thousands of Royal Engineers prior to their dispatch to the Front Line throughout the War.

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