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Citizenship education is about enabling children to make their own decisions and to take responsibility for their own lives in the community around them. Pupils study this at secondary school but how better to experience this subject than first hand in the community around you or even better on a school trip to grasp, gauge and learn political, legal and economic functions of adult society, and with the social and moral awareness to thrive in it and gain skills such as communication, initiative, social interaction and teamwork.

Citizenship education is about enabling children to make their own decisions and to take responsibility for their own lives in the community around them. Pupils study this at secondary school but how better to experience this subject than first hand in the community around you or even better on a school trip to grasp, gauge and learn political, legal and economic functions of adult society, and with the social and moral awareness to thrive in it and gain skills such as communication, initiative, social interaction and teamwork.

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Carlisle Castle Cumbria

An impressive frontier fortress with 900 years of history – excellent for Medieval, Tudor and Civil War topics. Carlisle Castle Cumbria provides students with a sense of how the site has changed over time and what life was like for the people who lived here.

Llain Residential Activity Centre Llanarth Wales

Situated on a 10 acre site, Llain Activity Centre Wales provides residential and a wide range of activity packages for schools. Wall climbing, high ropes, zip wire and all kinds of water sports will make school days exciting again. The school trip packages typically include full board accommodation and a full activity programme with day and evening instructor led activities. (Group sizes 12 to 170)

Rock UK Frontier Adventure Centre Northamptonshire

Rock UK Frontier Centre in Northamptonshire is an outdoor adventure centre and is passionate about developing young students by bringing adventure into learning in the outdoors. The activities are offered all year round to schools and educational groups. (Group sizes 6 to 239)

The 1620s House and Garden Leicestershire

The 1620s House and Garden offers immersive educational experiences that takes students of all school ages back to early 17th century England. Interactive tours, costumed interpreters, workshops and curriculum enrichment activities provide school groups with exciting and interesting school trips.  This beautiful medieval house is presented as a fully furnished Jacobean home from the early 17th century.

Pioneer Leadership – Leadership & Character Education Workshops, In-School Team Building and DofE Expeditions for Schools across the UK

Pioneer Leadership school workshops are carefully crafted to support schools and students in achieving key educational outcomes. The special programmes build Team Work skills, strengthen Resilience and develop Student Leadership.  These school workshop sessions are available across the UK, 7 days a week with flexible scheduling to meet school needs.

National Justice Museum Outreach Workshops

The National Justice Museum's outreach workshops, bring the law and justice system directly to schools across all Key Stages (KS1-KS3). These curriculum-linked, interactive pop-up court sessions use engaging formats like mock trials, where students take on roles such as judge, barrister, and jury. For younger students (KS1/KS2), topics might include the "Goldilocks" trial to teach consequences and the role of emergency services, while secondary students (KS3+) explore more serious contemporary and historical issues such as knife crime, cyberbullying, the Suffragettes, hate crimes and Human rights. The goal is to encourage active citizenship and provide a hands-on understanding of their rights and responsibilities.

English Heritage Yorkshire

English Heritage Yorkshire aim to promote a greater understanding & enjoyment of the historic environment. Offering learning groups FREE ENTRY to 400 + venues, along with free planning visits, property information, useful online resources, and educational facilities. These experiences support the National Curriculum across a wide range of subjects and all key stages.

Standon Bowers Outdoor Education Centre Staffordshire

Standon Bowers Outdoor Education Centre in Staffordshire provides school groups with tailored outdoor learning programmes with the chance to explore the outdoors on residentials school trips. These programmes ensure students spend time outdoors, helping them to improve their mental and physical wellbeing while enjoying exciting adventure activities such as archery, bushcraft or water sports.

English Heritage South West

English Heritage should be applauded for their development of the Discovery Visit, which interprets the story of a site, giving a sense of time and place to visiting schools. These experiences support the National Curriculum across a wide range of subjects and all key stages.

Belmont Outdoor Education Centre Scotland

Belmont Outdoor Education Centre is located about 30 minutes from both Dundee and Perth in around 100 acres of fabulous grounds and woodland. The area is an ideal school trip destination for both water sports like kayaking and canoe trips but also for walking or climbing. Belmont Residential Centre can deliver inspiring outdoor learning for students of all ages. All the outdoor activities are tailored to your school group's desires, age and ability.

Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Glasshouses West Midlands

Why is white chocolate white, but milk chocolate brown? How are your shoes linked to the rainforest? What is a tenrec? Find the answers to these questions, and many more, as you explore our 4 spectacular glasshouses and 15 acres of flourishing gardens. With over 20 cross-curricular teaching sessions to choose from that are specifically aimed at the different key stages, and all of which link to the National Curriculum, Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Glasshouses offers an educational visit like no other.

The National Holocaust Museum Nottinghamshire

The National Holocaust Museum's learning programmes in build knowledge and encourage critical thinking when teaching about the Holocaust, we ensure students experience interactive activities to understand the challenges of antisemitism and online hate. This museum is dedicated solely to Holocaust education, offering exciting, curriculum-linked learning programmes, delivered by Holocaust experts and former schoolteachers.

YMCA Fairthorne Manor Outdoor Activity Centre Hampshire

YMCA Fairthorne Manor Outdoor Activity Centre in Hampshire offers various day trip enrichment educational outdoor learning opportunities for school groups of all ages, including SEN. The 20+ activities are led by experienced instructors, allowing your students to safely participate in activities such as climbing, paddle boarding, archery, water sports and so much more in a safe, fun environment.

English Heritage North West

English Heritage should be applauded for their development of the Discovery Visit, which interprets the story of a site, giving a sense of time and place to visiting schools. These workshops are linked to the National Curriculum and suit a wide range of learning styles - encouraging active participation, introducing new vocabulary, and developing enquiry skills. These experiences support the National Curriculum across a wide range of subjects and all key stages.

Woburn Safari Park Bedfordshire

Woburn Safari Park Bedfordshire offers exciting educational enrichment day trips for students of all ages, with over 1000 wild animals in over 300 acres of beautiful parkland you’ll get an unparalleled close encounter with some of the world’s most magnificent & endangered animals. Woburn offers indoor and outdoor workshops for all ages from pre-school to undergraduate students with all sessions linked to the national curriculum.

We The Curious Science Centre

We The Curious Science Centre Bristol is all about asking questions and testing things out, with two floors full of interactive exhibits, new experience Project What If and the UK’s first 3D Planetarium.  Interactive workshops include Forensic science, Phantom of the Universe: The Hunt for Dark Matter 2D, Experience Psychology, Rainforest Families, DNA Detectives The Hunt For Bigfoot and Brain and Body Students learn about their bodies, using digital microscopes, real x-rays, and turn their classmates inside out!

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