OUTDOOR ADVENTUROUS ACTIVITIES
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