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OUTDOOR ADVENTUROUS ACTIVITIES

Where is Lowther Adventure?

Lowther Adventure Rushton Road Glendon Kettering Northamptonshire NN14 1QF Scout Activity Centre Tel: 01536 517539 http://www.lowtheradventure.org.uk/

Why are we going?

• We believe in the power of visits and trips

to enrich education for all

• Team building opportunity
• Exciting and unique learning
• Builds into our residential programme
• Outdoor and active creativity

Outdoor Learning

Problem solving

Using the natural environment

Imaginative teamwork tasks

Following Instructions

Developing an adventure story

When are we going?

• 7-9th March 2018
• Leaving Oakgrove at 9:30 on Wednesday

7th March

• Collection from Oakgrove at 3:20 on

Friday 9th March

• We will transport children and their

luggage in a coach

Lower Cost

• Everyone will be involved in daily routines

– Keeping rooms tidy – Laying the table – Washing up

• Three school staff and an additional

volunteer cook

• Activities run by our staff – challenge

course, orienteering

• Possibility of a booked archery session

What will it cost?

• £70 per child approximately
• Instalment payment scheme
• Part of a proposed programme aimed at

keeping things affordable

• Year 4 Caldecotte Adventure (£120)
• Year 5 local residential with a curriculum theme

(est £50-70)

• Year 6 residential to Longrigg (£200)
• We want every child to attend, if finance is

an issue, please come and talk to us.

What about…

• Caldecotte was brilliant because everyone

came!

• Staff have vast experience of supporting

all children on residential visits

• Please come and talk to us about anything

which might be concerning you

• Fussy eaters
• Continence/medical issues
• Confidence/independence issues
• Finance/equipment
• Health and safety