Geography fieldwork residential
The geography fieldwork courses at Preston Montford are tailored to curriculum requirements for GCSE, A Level, IB and KS3 secondary specifications and packed with relevant fieldwork content. This experience will provide an excellent insight into the potential learning opportunities for your students.
- Date: 17-18 October 2023
- Start time: 10:00
- End time: 13:00
- Location: Preston Montford
- Refundable deposit: £60
Itinerary
Day 1
- Arrival
- Welcome talk
- Trip to Carding Mill Valley – A typical River Study Day
- Tour of centre
- Dinner and overnight stay
- Bar /Campfire
Day 2
- Breakfast
- Top tips for outdoor learning/outdoor wellbeing (workshop/CPD)
- Trip to Shrewsbury – Human Geography Study Day
- Round up – what’s next and how to book
- Depart with packed lunch
What’s included:
- Full board accommodation in shared or single rooms
- Bedlinen and towels
- Sample activities and a tour of the centre
- Hot and cold drinks
- Free Wifi
- Picnic/packed lunch
- Free parking/train station pickup/drop off
- On-site Bar
Please bring:
- Comfortable clothing
- Outdoor footwear
- A waterproof jacket
- Personal toiletries
- A sense of adventure
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.
This experience will provide an excellent insight into the potential learning opportunities for your students.
Date: 25 – 26 October 2023
Start time: 10:00
End time: 13:00
Location: Preston Montford
Refundable deposit: £60
Itinerary
Day 1
- Arrival
- Welcome talk
- Typical outdoor activity 1 – Team Games / Orienteering + Pond Dipping
- Tour of centre
- Dinner and overnight stay
- Mammal Trapping / Bar / Campfire
Day 2
- Breakfast
- Mammal Trap opening
- Top tips for outdoor learning/outdoor wellbeing (workshop/CPD)
- Outdoor activity 2 – Bushcraft / Mini-beasts
- Round up – what’s next and how to book
- Depart with packed lunch
What’s included:
- Full board accommodation in shared or single rooms
- Bedlinen and towels
- Sample activities and a tour of the centre
- Hot and cold drinks
- Free Wifi
- Picnic/packed lunch
- Free parking/train station pickup/drop off
- On-site Bar
Please bring:
- Comfortable clothing
- Outdoor footwear
- A waterproof jacket
- Personal toiletries
- A sense of adventure
Biology fieldwork residential
The biology fieldwork courses at Preston Montford are tailored to A Level, Higher or IB specifications with relevant syllabus content for Required Practical assessments. This experience will provide an excellent insight into the potential learning opportunities for your students.
- Date: 21 – 22 November 2023
- Start time: 10:00
- End time: 13:00
- Location: Preston Montford
- Refundable deposit: £60
Itinerary
Day 1
- Arrival
- Welcome talk
- Typical outdoor activity 1 – Intro to sampling + pond study
- Tour of centre
- Dinner and overnight stay
- Mammal Trapping / Bar / Campfire
Day 2
- Breakfast
- Open Mammal Traps
- Top tips for outdoor learning/outdoor wellbeing (workshop/CPD)
- Outdoor activity 2 – Delivery of a Required Practical on-site
- Round up – what’s next and how to book
- Depart with packed lunch
What’s included:
- Full board accommodation in shared or single rooms
- Bedlinen and towels
- Sample activities and a tour of the centre
- Hot and cold drinks
- Free Wifi
- Picnic/packed lunch
- Free parking/train station pickup/drop off
- On-site Bar
Please bring:
- Comfortable clothing
- Outdoor footwear
- A waterproof jacket
- Personal toiletries
- A sense of adventure





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Opportunities to attend this course
Tue 17, October 2023 10:00 - Wed 18, October 2023 13:00
Geography fieldwork residential
Wed 25, October 2023 10:00 - Thu 26, October 2023 13:00
KS2 residential
Tue 21, November 2023 10:00 - Wed 22, November 2023 13:00
Biology fieldwork residential