New Forest May 2020

Active Learn Fun

Where is it?

What are we doing?

Time Activity

11am – 3pm Winchester Science Museum / Planetarium

4pm – 5pm Games

5pm – 6pm Tunnelling

7.30pm – 8.30pm Camp fire

9pm - ? First night fun

What are we doing?

Time Activity

9.30am – 11.30am Raft Building

1pm – 3pm Crate Challenge

5pm – 6.30pm Orienteering

7.30pm – 8.30pm Wide Games

8.30pm - ? Last night fun

What are we doing?

Time Activity

10.30am – 12pm Fun swim

2.30pm Arrive back at school

Where do we sleep?

We have our own designated sleeping accommodation with girls and boys toilets / showers and a hall

Bunk bedded rooms – 1 for boys and 1 for girls.

There will be no boys and girls sharing or going in each other’s rooms

Staff have their own rooms next to the children’s

What do we eat?

Breakfast – cereal, toast, etc.

Lunch – packed lunch

Dinner – a range of meals designed to appeal to children – any worries shout…

Supper – biscuit, small warm / cold drink

How do we get there?

We travel there and back by minibus and use another vehicle for the luggage, all driven by qualified school staff.

Who else will be there?

• Foxlease is a Guiding Site and only accepts bookings from schools and children's groups therefore during a school week the other users of the site will be other Primary Schools.

• Some of the activities will be run by Foxlease qualified staff – they are all checked and trained in the activities they are leading – at no point will pupils not be supervised by our staff.

Which staff are coming?

All adults on the trip will be members of school staff:

Mrs Mewett

Mrs Benjafield – first aid / medicines

Mrs Bedford

Mr Greene

What will we wear?

You need:

Clothes you don’t mind getting a bit grubby

2 pairs of sensible shoes - wellies / trainers

A towel and wash kit!!!

A teddy

Torch

Sleeping bag and pillow

Swimming kit

Packed lunch for the 1st day

You don’t need:

Electronic devices – no phones, cameras, etc.

Tonnes of sweets…

What time is lights out?

That will depend on many factors……

Pocket money?

You don’t have to bring any money as all activities, food and drink are included in the price you pay.

Foxlease has a gift shop and if children wish to get a little souvenir then that is fine.

Absolute maximum of £5 per child – named money holders will be collected from children before we depart and handed out when they are needed.

Any Questions?