Design and Technology
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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London Stadium Tours (Former Olympic Stadium)
The former Olympic Stadium in London that inspired world class athletes is now transformed into a fantastic multi-use venue. Pupils can tour the home team's changing room; the dugout; race on the indoor running track; and much more! The 12 worksheets cover key stages 2, 3 and 4 across the following subjects; Innovations Science at the Stadium Social and Health Education.
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.
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.
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.
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 Greater London
Iron Age Settlements, Roman Forts, Medieval Abbeys, Tudor Castles, Victorian Mansions and Gardens, and even World War Fortresses - you name it, our exceptional, out-of-the-classroom sites offer unlimited cross-curricular learning opportunities. These experiences support the National Curriculum across a wide range of subjects and all key stages.
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!
The MAD (Mechanical Art & Design) Museum Warwickshire
The MAD Museum is based in the center of Stratford upon Avon, this attraction displays interactive pieces of mechanical art. “MAD” stands for Mechanical Art and Design. The Museum offers an exciting hands-on experience that supports the national curriculum for art, physics, engineering, DT and maths.
Hautbois Adventure Activity Centre Norfolk
By visiting Hautbois Activity Centre in Norfolk on a school trip you can put some fun into the National Curriculum - all our activities encourage healthy living and help make exercise more exciting for your students to experience many fun and challenging outdoor pursuit adventures. All our activities are linked to specific sections of the curriculum. Group accommodation 6 to 200 plus, we also offer a full range of catering options to meet all dietary needs.
Beaulieu National Motor Museum Hampshire
From a 13th-century Abbey to revolutionary motoring breakthroughs at Beaulieu National Motor Museum Hampshire, providing schools and educational groups with a wide range of enrichment learning through pioneering technology, unique exhibitions and living history.
The School Travel Company Nationwide
The School Travel Company is a trusted school trips specialist tour operator with whom you can choose from ready-made itineraries that bring learning to life beyond the classroom. The school trips span the UK, Europe, India and North America, giving you the flexibility to choose destinations that match your pupils’ learning goals.
FYLING Hall Residential Activity Centre North Yorkshire
At Fyling Hall Residential Activity Centre we offer between 3 days and 4 weeks of an epic summer adventure to remember forever. Choose from our STEM and Gifted programme; top ranking Football Academy and enjoy an amazing Harry Potter Experience or Dracula Experience trip. Our students relish their summer in our stunning beach location. Fyling Hall Residential Activity Centre North Yorkshire has an immersive programme offering a unique opportunity to learn new skills with our leadership and soft skills programmes, while creating an ideal environment for language development and cultural exchange with our international campmates. Fyling Hall Residential Activity Centre provides the most exciting and memorable international summer schools in North East England
The Hive Environmental Centre Essex
The Hive Environmental Centre Essex provides students of all ages with environmental education interlinked to the National Curriculum to support classroom-based learning through practical real-word outdoor experiences in nature, science and climate change. At The Hive our environmental education offer aligns with the National Curriculum and supports classroom-based learning for all Key stages through practical real-word experiences.
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.
The National Videogame Museum Sheffield
The National Videogame Museum is the UK’s only museum dedicated solely to videogames with a mission to collect, preserve, exhibit and interpret videogames for everyone. Forever.
South Downs Planetarium and Science Centre Chichester
The South Downs Planetarium and Science Centre was established to provide a facility where people of all ages could learn about science in a very visual and exciting way. Through its colourful displays, demonstrations and presentations in the main auditorium, education room and foyer areas, young people of all ages are introduced to the awe and wonder of the universe around us and are inspired to want to learn more.