Geography day trip
The geography fieldwork courses at Juniper Hall are tailored to curriculum requirements for GCSE, A Level, National, Higher, IB and lower secondary specifications and packed with relevant fieldwork content.
This experience will provide insight into…
- Date: 4 November 2023
- Start time: 10:00
- End time: 16:00
- Location: Juniper Hall
- Refundable deposit: £30
Itinerary
- 10:00 Arrival
- Welcome and tour of centre
- Drive to the River Tillingbourne
- Completing a Field sketch and risk assessment
- 12:30 Break for picnic lunch
- Investigating downstream change – what to measure and how to do it
- Return to Juniper Hall
- Round up – why choose the Field Studies Council and how to book
- 16:00 Depart from centre
What’s included:
- Sample activities and a tour of the centre
- Hot and cold drinks
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
Please bring:
- Warm, comfortable clothing
- Outdoor footwear
Please bring a packed lunch with you for day 1. You may borrow wellies and waterproofs from us free of charge.
KS2 day trip
Our popular primary school trips get children immersed in nature and engaged with the outdoors, helping to develop confidence and social capital through fun activities and stimulate curiosity through experiential learning.
This experience will provide more than a replica of what your pupils will experience and give you top tips on arranging and managing field trips.
- Date: 4 November 2023
- Start time: 10:00
- End time: 16:00
- Location: Juniper Hall
- Refundable deposit: £30
Itinerary
- 10:00 Arrival
- Welcome and tour of centre
- Bush craft and shelter building
- 12:30 Break for picnic lunch
- Compass skills and nature activities/games to do on a walk
- Round up – what’s next and how to book
- 16:00 Depart from centre
What’s included:
- Sample activities and a tour of the centre
- Hot and cold drinks
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Please bring:
- Warm, comfortable clothing
- Outdoor footwear
Please bring a packed lunch with you for day 1. You may borrow wellies and waterproofs from us free of charge.
Geography fieldwork residential
The geography fieldwork courses at Juniper Hall are tailored to curriculum requirements for GCSE, A Level, IB and lower secondary specifications and packed with relevant fieldwork content.
This experience will provide insight into a typical residential fieldwork experience at Juniper Hall, the type of activities we offer and the resources we use to deliver the courses.
- Date: 11 – 12 November 2023
- Start time: 10:00
- End time: 16:00
- Location: Juniper Hall
- Refundable deposit: £60
Itinerary
Day 1
- Arrival
- Welcome talk
- Tour of centre
- Workshop 1: The importance of residential fieldwork experiences
- Fieldwork session 1: Microclimate investigation within the centre grounds including survey 123
- Lunch
- Fieldwork session 2: Downstream change at the River Tillingbourne
- Workshop 2: Ensuring safety of your group while running a field course
- Dinner
- Option of going to pub/Campfire
- Overnight stay at Juniper Hall
Day 2
- Breakfast and make packed lunch
- Workshop 3: Using the outdoors to improve personal wellbeing
- Fieldwork session 3: Running an NEA course – water and carbon cycles
- Lunch
- Workshop 4: data presentation and the use of GIS
- Workshop 5: Why choose the Field Studies Council
- How to book a course with Field Studies Council
- Depart
What’s included:
- Full board accommodation in shared/single rooms
- Bedlinen and towels
- Sample activities and a tour of the centre
- Hot and cold drinks
- Free Wifi
- Packed lunch on day 2
- Free parking
Please bring:
- Comfortable clothing
- Outdoor footwear
- A waterproof jacket
- Personal toiletries
- A sense of adventure
Any other detail:
Please bring a packed lunch with you for day 1. You may borrow wellies and waterproofs from us free of charge.
KS2 Residential
Our popular primary school trips get children immersed in nature and engaged with the outdoors, helping to develop confidence and social capital through fun activities and stimulate curiosity through experiential learning.
- Date: 11 – 12 November 2023
- Start time: 10:00
- End time: 16:00
- Location: Juniper Hall
- Refundable deposit: £60
Itinerary
Day 1
- Arrival
- Welcome talk
- Tour of centre
- Outdoor activity 1- Investigating habitats (ponds, grasslands and woodlands)
- Lunch
- Outdoor activity 2 – bushcraft and shelter building
- Dinner
- Set small mammal traps and moth trap
- Campfire
- Option of going to the pub
Day 2
- Breakfast and make packed lunch
- Open mammal and moth traps
- Top tips for outdoor learning/outdoor wellbeing and keeping students safe
- Lunch (on Box Hill)
- Outdoor activity 3 – team games
- Round up – what’s next and how to book
- Depart
What’s included:
- Full board accommodation in shared/single rooms
- Bedlinen and towels
- Sample activities and a tour of the centre
- Hot and cold drinks
- Free Wifi
- Packed lunch on day 2
- Free parking
Please bring:
- Comfortable clothing
- Outdoor footwear
- A waterproof jacket
- Personal toiletries
- A sense of adventure
Please bring a packed lunch with you for day 1. You may borrow wellies and waterproofs from us free of charge.
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Opportunities to attend this course
Sat 04, November 2023 10:00 - 16:00
Geography day trip
Sat 04, November 2023 10:00 - 16:00
KS2 day trip
Sat 11, November 2023 10:00 - Sun 12, November 2023 16:00
Geography fieldwork residential
Single occupancy will be allocated at a first come first served basis, according to availability. If all single rooms are allocated, participants will be required to share.Sat 11, November 2023 10:00 - Sun 12, November 2023 16:00
KS2 residential
Single occupancy will be allocated at a first come first served basis, according to availability. If all single rooms are allocated, participants will be required to share.