YEAR 6 RESIDENTIAL 2017 WHEN? Leaving Friday July 7 th Returning - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

YEAR 6 RESIDENTIAL 2017

WHEN?

Leaving

• Friday July 7th

Returning

• Monday July 10th

WHAT WILL IT COST?

• The cost this year is £220
• This is a lot of money however we believe it to be

value for money.

• There are options for spreading the costs in a

letter coming to you soon.

• Deposits are not refundable.

SHROPSHIRE

OUTDOOR PURSUITS

FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE

We provide an introduction to outdoor pursuits in a cotton wool environment

Manor Adventure:

• Established in 1991
• Handles over 27,000 students + 500

families each year

• The quality operator in the school

market

• Owns Culmington Manor, 100 acre

estate in Shropshire

• Owns Lockerbie Manor, 78 acre estate

in Scotland

• Owns Abernant Lake Hotel - 55 acre

estate in Mid Wales

• Owns Le Château du Broutel, Somme,

Northern France

• Owns Le Château de Warsy, Picardy,

Northern France

What makes Manor Adventure different?

• First class facilities
• Secure safe location
• Quality instructors
• 19 outdoor pursuit sessions per week (Monday-

Friday)

• Profits re-invested every year since 1991
• 93% re-booking levels
• Much more offered compared to competitors for

a similar price (in many cases for less)

• Only five centres as opposed to 10-40 centres,

therefore management control much stricter

Culmington Manor has a capacity

• f 300 students:
• 4 Separate accommodation blocks
• Woodland Village
• The Lodge
• Mews
• The Manor
• Teachers rooms adjacent to students rooms

Duty Instructor per building (24 hours)

• Schools stay together: eat, sleep and do outdoor

pursuits

• Atmosphere like a mini Olympic village

The food is child friendly, plentiful and nutritious:

• Full English breakfast
• Substantial lunch
• Excellent cooked dinner
• Always plenty of choice
• Vegetarians, Vegans &

special diets catered for

Intensive Training follows:

• NGB Qualifications
• Customer Care
• Radio voice

procedure

• First Aid
• Emergency

procedures

• Drug awareness

Health & Safety our No 1 Priority:

• AALS Licence
• Regularly inspected by Health & Safety

Executive

• Approved centre status
• Conform to all Governing Body Guidelines
• Each outdoor pursuit Risk Assessed
• 4X4 Rescue vehicle
• Radio linked outdoor pursuits
• Outdoor pursuits, equipment and instructors

continually assessed and monitored

Child Perception:

• Dangerous
• Exciting
• Demanding
• Unnerving
• Experiencing the

unknown

• Away from security
• f Mum and Dad

Course benefits; for each and every child:

• Education outside the classroom
• Develop an inner confidence
• Personal achievement
• Develop self esteem
• Develop social skills
• Develop team building skills
• Experience new / exciting outdoor

pursuits

• Learn respect for others

Every Child benefits enormously from the course, especially children who are not necessarily academic or sporty.

Outdoor pursuits available:

• Abseiling
• Archery
• Bivouac Building
• Blind Trail
• BMX Bikes
• Camp Craft Skills
• Canoe/Kayak
• Crate Stacking
• Confidence Course
• Caving
• Climbing
• Compass Work
• Educational Visits
• Evening Walk
• Expedition Experience
• Fencing
• Film Studies / Video
• High Ropes
• Hill Walk
• Initiative Exercises
• Manor Olympics
• Nature Trail
• Obstacle Course
• Orienteering
• Overnight Camp
• Raft Building
• Rifle Shooting
• Scavenger Skills
• Swimming
• Survival Skills
• Team Games
• Wide Games
• Zip Wire

MANOR ADVENTURE IS SERIOUS,

STRUCTURED, SAFE, CHALLENGING AND HELPS DEVELOP AN INNER CONFIDENCE AND SELF ESTEEM

IT IS ALSO GREAT FUN!

• A letter was sent home with the details of the

costs and payment dates.

• Please return the slips and deposits by the end of

the first week back after half term (4th November) If there are any questions please ask now or if in private please wait or arrange a time to meet at a later date.

THANK YOU FOR COMING!