SARISBURY CE JUNIOR SCHOOL Residential Trip to East Dene Wednesday 1 - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

SARISBURY CE JUNIOR SCHOOL Residential Trip to East Dene Wednesday 1 st May- Friday 3 rd May 2019

Why Have a Residential Visit? • Provides an opportunity for rich first hand experiences • Enables children to further develop key life skills: (independence, self-organisation, co-operation, self-respect) • Forms / strengthens friendships • Further develops a sense of team & community • Gives children an opportunity to show what they can do and work with different groups.

Why go to East Dene?

LOCATION

ACCOMODATION

MANSION AND HARD COURT

THE VIEW

COACH HOUSE

DORMITORY Rooms cater for between 4 and 10 children. Groups comprise of a mix of children from across the year group.

THE GROUNDS

FERNERY

PHEASANTS AND RED SQUIRRELS

The WOODS

SAFETY and SECURITY Joseph Allnatt Centres Ltd - Teaching children outdoors since 1924 Entrances to the buildings have Door Codes. Centre Orientation on the first day. Duty Manager available and our staff on site 24 hours a day during the visit. Tutors enhanced DBS checked and fully trained in the running of sessions and all aspects of a residential trip. Conform to national standards and British Activity Providers Association (BAPA) guidelines. Risk Assessments and Operating Procedures in place and reviewed annually. The ratio of adult to child is 1:10 ( HCC’s recommendation is 1 to 10 ) All dietary and medical needs can be catered for.

QUALITY Proud Holders of the Learning Outside the Classroom Badge and the Adventure Mark. Awarded in recognition of the quality of our teaching programmes Senior staff hold Institute for Outdoor Learning qualifications and are involved in working with BAPA

SAMPLE PROGRAMME OUTDOOR ADVENTURE WEEK Group Name Centre: EAST DENE Morning Afternoon Evening . 9.30am - 12.30pm 2 - 5pm 7.30 - 9pm Welcome & The Journey C) Orientation + Pirate Adventure Wednesday Fizzical Fun LEARNING OBJECTIVES D) Orientation + Pirate Adventure Fun & Enjoyment Teamwork & Personal Challenge C) Tree Climbing + swim C) Archery + Kayaking Social & Educational Development Celebration Thursday D) Swim + Tree D) Bush Craft + Kayaking Campfire Climbing Promote New Activity Skills Improve Self-Confidence & Self Esteem C) Bush Craft Farewells and Depart Friday Develop Coordination & Control D) Archery “A Group consists of 15 children plus one group leader and one Allnatt Tutor" “We reserve the right to offer comparable alternatives to published or planned activities if conditions so dictate. Amended activities will uphold the aims of the Programme.” Trust us to Provide all your Outdoor Learning Needs - Teaching Children Outdoors Since 1924

KIT LIST A full kit list will be sent to you nearer the time for your information. Here are some essentials needed for the residential. • Waterproof Coat • 2 pairs of Trainers • Trousers • T-shirts • Warm jumpers • Night Clothes and Teddy Bear • Swimming Costume and towel • Wash things • Sun cream • Sun Hat or Woolly Hat depending on the weather • Torch • Water bottle

LET THE ADVENTURE BEGIN

OUTDOOR PLAY

TEAMBUILDING AND PERSONAL SKILLS

TREE CLIMBING

BUSH CRAFT

ARCHERY

ALL WEATHER RANGE

WE ARE HERE

OUT ON THE WATER

The SWIMMING POOL

TIME TO REFLECT Children can see for themselves the beauty and power of the natural world

Your Child’s Safety  Members of teaching staff accompanying the children all hold Open Country Leadership Qualifications  Most teachers are experienced with residentials  The ferry company will provide an area on the ferry for our school party and we will travel to East Dene by coach  Hampshire’s public liability insurance covers every aspect of the trip  We will take excellent care of your children

What Happens Now?  The cost of the visit will be £215  A letter will be coming home over the next few weeks which needs to be returned with a £50 deposit if you wish your child to take part this year  The deposit needs to be paid by December as a final number has to be given to East Dene  Payments can be spread between January and the end of March. We also offer flexible payment options via the on-line payment facility; details will be included in the letter.  All staff will be briefed on group needs  A timetable and further details (kit list etc) will be provided during the Spring Term

ENJOY YOUR VISIT