Duke of Edinburgh Award
Pupils taking part in Duke of Edinburgh activities and study can make use of a wide range of approved activity providers. A fantastic opportunity to get fit with friends; pushing limits with self-discipline & perseverance and attaining that wonderful feeling of self-achievement by knowing that you’re making a difference to the lives of others. The residential section of the award can be completed at any of these approved activity providers, with students having access to a wealth of different activity centres, a student’s only problem is which one to choose from the many available!! Suitable for youngsters from ages 14 up to young adults of 24; please refer to our listed activity providers to choose the right one for you.
Pinkery Outdoor Residential Learning Centre Exmoor
Pinkery is Exmoor National Park’s centre for Outdoor Learning. Built as an upland farmhouse, the original building has been expanded to create a unique moorland residential centre.
The Towers An Active Learning Centre Wales
The Towers Active Learning Centre is located in Snowdonia National Park, perfect for a residential outdoor adventure were you will explore and experience mountain expeditions, climbing and so many more outdoor activities for your students to enjoy.
X Adventure Development Centre Norwich, Outdoor Residential Centre Norfolk
X Adventure Activities located in Norfolk on a 10 acre rural setting, provides outdoor learning group activities, various facilities and accommodation options for large groups (capacity for 114Max), perfect for a school trip residential adventure.
Mendip Activity Centre Residentials Somerset
Mendip Activity Centre is a residential outdoor centre in the Mendip Hills for up to 300 students. Students can experience rock climbing, water sports, team-building and more! Working with schools for over 40 years.
Lagganlia Outdoor Residential Centre Scotland Cairngorms
Lagganlia Outdoor Centre is located in Scotland’s Cairngorms National Park. The scenic Highland location and highly skilled, experienced team provide outstanding residential experiences and outdoor learning for school groups.
Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer Activity Centre Wales
Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer offers high quality outdoor and adventurous activities with on site accommodation for up to 70 students and support staff.
OA Surf Club Surfing Bodyboarding Coasteering in Widemouth Bay Bude Cornwall
Set in ten acres, surrounded by beaches and breath-taking landscape, OA Surfing Club is the perfect destination for your students, offering new exhilarating outdoor activities in Cornwall.
Snozone Yorkshire
Snozone Yorkshire offers students the opportunity to learn new snow sports such as Skiing and Snowboarding in a fun safe environment, with a team of professional staff on hand to help guide your students to this active team focused experience.
Crowden Outdoor Education Centre Derbyshire
Located in the Peak District National Park Crowden Outdoor Education Centre provides high quality outdoor education either on a residential or day activity basis. The instructors are all qualified and experienced outdoor practitioners
Mojo Active Bristol
Mojo Active is one of Bristol’s best-equipped outdoor activity centres, taking students out of the classroom for school day trips in order to consolidate learning, boost confidence and increase motivation.
Barnstondale Outdoor Education Residential Centre
Barnstondale is a outdoor education and activity centre based in the Wirral, hosting a myriad of facilities that offer a wide-range of sporting activities, as well as 15-acres of woodland, perfect for large or small groups looking for an adventurous trip
Bendrigg Trust Specialist Outdoor Centre for SEN School Trips – Kendal Cumbria
Bendrigg Trust, an Outdoor Education Centre based in Kendal, Cumbria, specialises in providing adventure activities for students of all abilities, including those with profound and physical disabilities and special educational needs.
