Laches Wood Residential Trip 2016 When do we go? All pupils will - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Laches Wood Residential Trip 2016

When do we go?

• All pupils will be leaving on Monday 3rd

October and shall be returning on Friday 7th October.

• Pupils will need to arrive promptly, at

the normal time on the day of departure.

Day of departure

• Arrive at school with their bag that they need

to be able to carry.

• Weather dependant, pupils will bring bags to

the top of the drive, outside year 5 classrooms.

• Medicine should be named and in a separate

carrier bag or sandwich bag, to be handed to a member of staff once in school.

• We will be leaving at approx 9.30am.
• Parents are to leave their cars at the bottom
• f the drive.

Day of return

• All pupils will return to school at

approximately 2.30pm.

• Parents are welcome to collect their

children at this time.

• For your child’s safety, we need to

register the children that are going home early, and would appreciate your cooperation at this busy period!

• Any pupils that can not be collected, will

remain in school, until the end of the school day.

Groups

• Staff will put the pupils into groups for

their activities.

• During free time, pupils will be able to

socialise with children from other groups.

Activities

• These include:-
• Canoeing
• Climbing
• Archery
• High ropes
• Caving
• Search and rescue
• BMXing
• CHORES!

Activities are supervised by fully qualified instructors.

Sleeping Arrangements

• Pupils are in dormitories.
• They will to bring a single duvet cover

and a pillow case.

• They will need to practice putting on

duvet covers and making beds.

• Staff are in dormitories nearby.
• There is a resident senior instructor on

duty each evening and overnight.

Equipment

• Kit list to be provided.
• Old and warm clothes are essential.
• Waterproof coat.
• Wellies.
• Favourite teddy and book?
• £10 pocket money in change please. Must be

in a labelled purse/wallet or envelope.

• Please do not bring any food or valuables

[including mobile phones or hand held games/tablet/kindles].

• A camera (preferably a disposable one) if

wanted.

Meals

• Pupils are given a choice of meals each

day, at each meal time [including a vegetarian option].

• Please let staff know of any dietary

needs so we can pass this onto the centre.

Medical information

• Medical forms will be given out next

week.

• If there is any information that you

think we will need to know beforehand, please see a member of staff after this presentation or phone and arrange an appointment to speak to Mrs Ashelford

• r myself.

Thank you for listening.

Any questions?