Need ideas for your Enrichment Week?

Enrichment week gives you and your students exciting opportunities to discover new places and try out new things. We’ve carefully selected destinations to complement a wide range of curriculum subjects as well providing the excitement of discovery beyond the usual classroom learning.
So why not get planning?  We’ve plenty of ideas to choose from around the UK. Give us a call or check out our website for further ideas.

London

Investigate the impacts of London 2012 on an Olympic site tour, or unravel centuries of history visiting the Tower of London or St Pauls Cathedral. Be spoiled for choice at the world’s greatest museums and art galleries, tour the famous landmarks then sit back and enjoy an exciting West End Show. Experience a fantastic overview from the London Eye, or an impressive cruise along the River Thames to appreciate the finest views of the capital in style.
Every young person should have the opportunity to feel the buzz of Britain's greatest city during their school days, it’s not surprising our groups return to London again and again.
Accommodation: Royal National

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Warwick and Stratford-upon-Avon

Walk the walls, climb the towers and descend into the dungeons of England’s greatest medieval castle. Trace Shakespeare’s footsteps to discover where our most famous playwright spent his formative years. Investigate the latest manufacturing technology at the Land Rover factory or discover the origins of chocolate at Cadbury World. Have fun bowling in the evening, or take a ghostly tour around the pretty half-timbered streets of Stratford-upon-Avon.

Easy to access by motorway from all directions, this trip offers a variety of fascinating, enriching and experiences in the rolling hills of Warwickshire at the heart of England.

Accommodation: YHA Alveston

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York

Meet Dick Turpin, Guy Fawkes or Eric the Bloodaxe, get digging for real archaeological treasures and sniff the atmosphere of the past in this beautiful city. York is a great place for dabbling in Viking and medieval history. Investigate crime and punishment, delve into the dungeons or take a ghostly tour of the streets to hear tales of the plague and discover more about the weird and wonderful residents of York.

Home to the longest medieval town walls in England and the world’s largest railway museum, York is delightfully compact and easy to explore on foot.

Accommodation: Ace Hostel

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West Country

Enter the largest greenhouse in the world. Explore tropical and Mediterranean environments, investigate renewable technologies and find out where our everyday products such as tea, sugar, or cotton come from. Spend a whole day at the Eden Project, then discover Cornwall’s beautiful coastline. Explore the amazing diversity of sea life at the National Marine Aquarium or get blown away by an extraordinary array of aircraft at the Fleet Air Arm Museum.
For many school groups travelling across the beautiful Devonshire border into Cornwall is an adventure in itself helping students appreciate the breadth and diversity of the UK.
Accommodation: Golant YHA

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Edinburgh

Meet Tian Tian and Yang Guang, Edinburgh’s starring giant pandas, visit one of the famous museums or art galleries and enjoy an overview of the city’s elegant parks and Georgian squares from the top of the castle walls. Clamber up an extinct volcano, then journey back millions of years to fly over glaciers and watch the creation of the planet at Our Dynamic Earth science centre. Home to the world’s largest arts festival this stunning city presents a rich enlivening experience for school groups and is easy to explore on foot.

Accommodation: Smart City Hostel

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