The Tattenhall Conway Centre provides educational groups with Residential School Trip experiences that are not only focussed on the Arts but also on Outdoor Adventure.

North West

The Conway Centre - Tattenhall, High Street, Tattenhall, Chester, CH3 9PX

MONTHS OPEN
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

DAYS OPEN
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

AGE GROUPs
5 to 7 years, 8 to 10 years, 11 to 13 years, 14 to 16 years, College, University
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What we offer on a school trip


Our largest Cheshire Centre has a strong focus on the Arts as well as Outdoor Adventure. The large playing field at Tattenhall has orienteering courses, a zip wire, archery, tree climbing, a bouldering wall, and a low ropes course. Tattenhall is also a base from which canoeing expeditions and other off-site activities can start.
Why Schools Love Conway Centre – Tattenhall:
- We combine real life outdoor adventure with immersive arts, making it a residential that children will never forget.
- With two accommodation blocks, our Tattenhall centre can accommodate up to 80 children, making it perfect to bring more than one year group each time!
- Activities can include local area studies, which incorporates the Tudor influence and architecture of Tattenhall village.
What makes us a great choice for education


With over 48 years’ experience in delivering activities to young people, our problem-solving approach and reflective style of teaching allows learners to become creative thinkers, reflective learners, and team players.
We are dedicated, experienced, and enthusiastic education professionals who have the ability to differentiate, plan bespoke programmes, and deliver high quality teaching.
Courses at our Tattenhall Centre are wide ranging and can provide whole school curriculum opportunities to enable life-long learning.
Accreditation and Awards


Risk Assessments.
Inspection Visits.
Resource Packs.
LOtC Quality Badge.
AALA Licence.
Institute of Outdoor Learning.
Duke of Edinburgh Award.
What is typically included on our school trips


Boulderind.
Tree Climbing.
Kayaking.
Canoeing.
Orienteering.
Walking.
Zip Wire.
Low Ropes.
Archery.
Art.
Drama.
Dance.
Music.
Field Studies.
Revision Weekends and Performance Preparation.
The Centre has a wide variety of classrooms and workshops. These can be used by the school if you wish to deliver some teaching on site, such as revision sessions as part of the Residential Experience.
Group Sizes Catered For


Tattenhall accommodates up to 80 students and 7 staff, with large dormitories for students and separate rooms for staff.
Photography, Filming & Audio Restrictions


We love to see pictures and videos of children making fantastic memories at our centres.
Please feel free to tag us in your posts on social media!
First Aid Information


We have first aiders on-site.
Available Facilities


Outdoors:
Large Playing Field.
Adventure Playground.
Bouldering Wall.
Indoors:
Art Studio.
Conference Facilities for Inset Training and Meetings.
Drama/Dance Hall.
Other facilities:
Dining and Chill-Out Areas.
Security:
The Centre Site is fully secure, with boundary fencing and coded accommodation access.
Opening Hours & Information


We are open all year-round, excluding bank holidays.
Other Information


At Conway Centres, education is at the heart of everything we do.
Our vision is simple. We are all about:
- Increasing achievement and development through real-life outdoor activity learning and immersive cultural experiences.
- Natural environments, adventure, creative approaches, and a team that challenges, inspires, educates, & motivates.
- Safe experiences which make a life-changing difference to young people’s lives.
Location Information


Conway Centres – Tattenhall is nestled in the Cheshire countryside, within an hour of Chester, Liverpool, and Manchester.
Booking information


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