Kingswood Green Park provides outdoor activity pursuits for educational groups with some fun and engaging challenges and a range of programmes that can be tailored to your needs.
South East
Kingswood - Green Park, Aston Clinton, Buckinghamshire, HP22 5NE
MONTHS OPEN
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November
DAYS OPEN
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
AGE GROUPs
8 to 10 years, 11 to 13 years, 14 to 16 years, College, University
What we offer on a school trip
Kingswood offers a complete educational and adventure activity programme for young people across the UK and around the world; an experience that aids personal development, teaches key life-skills and helps build confidence and self-belief.
With stimulating environments, state of the-art facilities and highly qualified instructors, Kingswood works with you to go beyond classroom teaching and textbook theory.
Green Park is set in 80 acres of rolling parkland with mature woodland. A former Rothschild estate, steeped in history, this centre has a peaceful vibe yet is also close to major motorway networks and mainline train stations.
Kingswood will provide the perfect blend of excitement, creative learning and adventure at Green Park to meet your needs and requirements.
Kingswood Green Park Residential Centre Buckinghamshire
What makes us a great choice for educational visits
Accredited by the Council for Learning Outside of the Classroom and programmes that target curriculum objectives in geography and science. Green Park also has an arboretum with various unique specimens of trees. Activities available here are suitable for all ages and abilities.
Accreditation and Awards
We are founding members of the British Activity Providers Association (BAPA), who regulate our industry and are accredited by other agencies, such as the Adventure Activities Licensing Authority (AALA), Institute for Outdoor Learning (IOL), Adventuremark, and the Council for Learning Outside the Classroom Quality Badge, plus many activity National Governing Bodies.
All Kingswood Centres hold the CLOtC Quality Badge.
What is typically included on our school trips
This centre offers a fun, challenging, and safe environment, in which young people can enjoy a wide range of exciting indoor activities, such as basketball and 5-a-side in our large sports hall. Outdoors, you’ll find high ropes courses, a climbing tower, a zipwire, archery, and a wonderful array of team building, problem solving, and low rope activities.
Group Sizes
Kingswood generally work in group sizes of 12 to 15.
Our vast centres have ample space for social distancing, meaning that we can accept groups of any size.
Materials, Resources & Keystage Information
Kingswood, in partnership with Enrich Education, provide visitors with pre- and post-trip activity packs. These include a selection of activities that support PE, English, Maths, Science and Geography curricula, taken from the Enrich School Orienteering and Outdoor Learning Digital Hub. Each activity links with one of the six Kingswood curriculum categories (Challenge, Play, Explore, Discover, Social, Reflect). All activities include a teacher’s plan and children’s resource sheets where required.
In addition, Kingswood offers schools a unique ‘confidence tracker’ tool, created in partnership with insight specialists, Spike, and with counsel from Dr Alice Jones Bartoli and Professor Justin Dillon, to enable them to evidence and evaluate the success of a trip.
Photography, Filming & Audio Restrictions
There are no restrictions. We’d love for you to document your trip!
Be sure to tag us on social media!
Facebook – @Kingswoodcentres
Twitter – @Kingswood_
Instagram – @kingswoodcentres
Risk Assessment
Policies page – Risk management arrangements for each of the Kingswood centres.
Pricing
Contact us directly for a bespoke quote, and follow us on our social channels to be first to find out when we launch our seasonal offers.
Plus, save on places with one free party leader place for every ten young people.
First Aid
Safety comes first at Kingswood; we have First Aiders at all of our centres; we’re founding members of the British Activity Providers Association (BAPA), and are affiliated to a whole range of governing bodies.
We employ safeguarding leaders, and every team member undergoes enhanced DBS checks.
There are secure boundaries around our centres and regular night patrols as standard.
Available Facilities
Activities at Green Park are integrated into the natural woodland and provide excitement and adrenaline rushes for all! The Leap of Faith, Jacob’s Ladder, climbing and triple zipwire to name just a few. Archery, fencing and Quidditch are also available as well as problem solving games, orienteering challenges, woodland exploration and more.
Dormitory style accommodation with teacher lodgings close by, provide an ideal base for all year groups.
Dormitories, bell tents and lodges are the available options here, and teacher accommodation is always close by.
Accessibility & Disabled Facilities
If you have specific requirements, please contact us to discuss these and how we can accommodate them.
Opening Times
Kingswood are open from January to November, and during this period, our team can accommodate all weekends and bank holidays.
Testimonials
Read our most recent testimonials here:
https://www.kingswood.co.uk/plan-your-trip/school-trip-testimonials
Location Details
Green Park is situated 4 miles from Aylesbury, the county town of Buckingham and an ancient market town. Aylesbury is home to the Roald Dahl Children’s Gallery, as well as being recognised as the spiritual home of the Paralympic Games.
Plus, this centre has the advantage of offering a quiet, natural environment in the heart of the Chilterns, while also being close to all major motorway networks, mainline train stations, and only 1 hour from London.
Room Sizes and Facilities
Our accommodation is spread across 4 blocks, ranging from 16 beds to 35 beds.
Teachers have a designated area for refreshments and to relax.
Booking Detials
Simon Luck – Activities Manager
Simon.luck@inspiring–learning.com
01237 880028
Kirsty Darlington – Business development Manager
Kirsty.darlington@inspiring–learning.com
01237 880028
Rebecca Collard – Guest Services Manager
Rebecca.collard@inspiring-learning.com
01237 880028
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