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Design and Technology is a fascinating curriculum topic and there is a huge variety of destinations all around us and in the modern working world for a school trip. You will see design and technology applied to products, enviroments, places and materials. Pupils can experience and gain hands on skills such as designing objects or products and solving problems which helps them build practical skills to use in a future job. See a list of great venues below ideal for gaining an insight into this environment and help plan your school design and technology trip.

Design and Technology is a fascinating curriculum topic and there is a huge variety of destinations all around us and in the modern working world for a school trip. You will see design and technology applied to products, enviroments, places and materials. Pupils can experience and gain hands on skills such as designing objects or products and solving problems which helps them build practical skills to use in a future job. See a list of great venues below ideal for gaining an insight into this environment and help plan your school design and technology trip.

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The Horstead Residential Centre Norfolk

Located between Norwich and the North Norfolk coast, The Horstead Residential Centre is an outdoor education and adventure Centre for children and young people. The centre delivers bespoke residential and activity day experiences and provides a range of exciting activities and hands-on learning. With full board or self-catering options, the residential centre can accept groups up to 65 students.

English Heritage East Midlands

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. 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.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach Theme Park

Enjoy a thrilling educational or end of term treat day out at one of the UK's favourite theme parks, Blackpool Pleasure Beach has its own dedicated Education Academy.

The Horstead Activity Centre Norfolk

With nearly 60 years of experience, the Horstead Activity Centre Norfolk has established itself as a provider of the highest quality residential and day experiences for schoolchildren. Our curriculum-linked programmes provide endless opportunities for your learners to develop a wide range of life skills that support their educational development and their social and emotional well-being. This activity centre welcomes school trips, youth groups, and societies of all sizes for unforgettable outdoor adventures.

Twist Museum Interactive Immersive Experience London

Twist Museum Interactive Immersive Experience London provides many hands on experiences that explores the power of your students' minds in discovering the world around them. By taking your school group on an exciting educational journey into the fascinating science behind illusions with more than 60 exhibits and interactive illusions, everyone can test their perception on colour, perspective, shape, sound, heat and more.  

Xplore! Nature Forest School North Wales

Xplore! Nature Forest School in North Wales is an inclusive and engaging space where science meets forest schools. This place help students of all ages to generate curiosity, build independence, and also develop a love for nature whilst nurturing leadership skills. Xplore! Nature Forest School provides wide range of educational sessions for schools on exciting school days and is also dedicated to inspiring young minds with a broad curriculum, constant support and engaging activities.

Paradox Museum London

Paradox Museum London offers a world where nothing makes sense, yet everything is real! It provides a fully interactive immersive school trip experience for students of all ages that will ignite curiosity, inspire exploration and empower students to question their own perceptions of reality. Paradox Museum transforms learning into a captivating adventure your students will never forget.

Brighton I360 Observation Tower

Take a flight 450ft above Brighton and enjoy breathtaking views from Europe's tallest moving viewing platform! Brighton i360 is not only a striking piece of engineering but also an immersive educational adventure for your students of all ages. Pupils can explore local geography, architecture, coastal landmarks in a real-world setting, bringing  their learning to life. Brighton i360 is a unique and exciting experience for school trips and is perfect for all Key stages as it provides adventure, sightseeing, and fun activities at the same time.

Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium Ultimate STEM School Takeout South East

The Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium is bringing science into the classroom with their Ultimate STEM School Takeout Workshops, providing school groups with educational activities that spark curiosity in science, technology, engineering and maths.

English Heritage East of England

We aim to promote a greater understanding & enjoyment of the historic environment. We offer 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.

Inventors & Makers Primary and Nursery STEM Workshops UK

Inventors & Makers Primary and Nursery STEM Workshops help primary schools and nurseries to inspire students with educational, engineering-focused, practical workshops to build essential STEM skills. To make engineering fun and accessible for your school groups, book an Inventors & Makers workshop today.

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.

English Heritage North East

English Heritage in the North East aim to promote a greater understanding & enjoyment of the historic environment to educational groups. We offer learning groups FREE ENTRY to 400 + venues, along with free planning visits, property information, useful online resources, and educational facilities.

Science Museum London

A trip to the Science Museum London will enhance your classroom teaching and bring to life the science, technology, engineering, and maths that has shaped our lives today. Suitable for all age groups, with interactive galleries, exhibitions, and even workshops.

Nenthead Mines & Heritage Centre

An interactive museum dedicated to the story of the mineral mining past of the North Pennines. Launch on a voyage of learning about the people, places, tools, lifestyle, and legacy of the mining industry that once completely dominated the landscape.

The School Journey Association School Trips

Inspiring and exciting educational trips designed to bring subjects to life, extend students’ learning and develop their appreciation of local and international cultures outside the classroom. We also specialise in creating tailor-made curriculum based school trips that focus on core subjects for all ages, created to your exact specifications and to any destination of your choice. There is simply nothing like an SJA Trip!

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