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Duke of Edinburgh - SEND Expedition Day 2

Duke of Edinburgh - SEND Expedition Day 2

Published: 17 June 2022

Today, on the second and final day of the SEND Duke of Edinburgh expedition, students and staff had another really sunny day at Brockholes Nature Reserve. They did a walk around the red route and managed the different terrain and cambers, helping each other along the way.
Duke of Edinburgh - SEND Expedition Day 1

Duke of Edinburgh - SEND Expedition Day 1

Published: 16 June 2022

Today it was the turn of our oldest students in the SEND area of school to complete day one of their Bronze Duke of Edinburgh expedition. It was a beautiful sunny, warm day, so everyone set off, hats and sun cream in hand, very excited to do some exploring…
Duke of Edinburgh - Autism Expedition Day 2

Duke of Edinburgh - Autism Expedition Day 2

Published: 09 June 2022

Everyone who took part in the first day of the expedition arrived at school very excited and raring to go on our second day of walking! On day two of the bronze Duke of Edinburgh expedition, our autism pupils continued their journey from Stubbins, Ramsbottom up to Helmshore. Pupils found different landmarks along the way that they will use in their D of E scrapbooks. We made great progress…
Duke of Edinburgh - Autism Expedition Day 1 & Bushcraft Activities

Duke of Edinburgh - Autism Expedition Day 1 & Bushcraft Activities

Published: 08 June 2022

Pupils from A13 and A14 have completed day one of their Bronze Duke of Edinburgh expedition. They started off by contributing to a community Art butterfly project then followed a picture map of Burrs country park. Pupils continued…
Duke of Edinburgh Award Expedition 2019 - School for Autism - Day 2

Duke of Edinburgh Award Expedition 2019 - School for Autism - Day 2

Published: 21 June 2019

This morning began early with some staff and pupils up at 5am! After a good breakfast all the students have worked hard at helping tidy up the…
Duke of Edinburgh Award Expedition 2019 - School for Autism - part III

Duke of Edinburgh Award Expedition 2019 - School for Autism - part III

Published: 20 June 2019

The group have enjoyed a campfire this evening. They toasted marshmallows and made s’mores - gooey…
Duke of Edinburgh Award Expedition 2019 - School for Autism - part II

Duke of Edinburgh Award Expedition 2019 - School for Autism - part II

Published: 20 June 2019

The pupils and staff have arrived at Waddow Hall where they are staying for the night after a busy day trekking. Here they are busy…
Duke of Edinburgh Award Expedition 2019 - Main School - Day 2 part II

Duke of Edinburgh Award Expedition 2019 - Main School - Day 2 part II

Published: 18 June 2019

After our night at Waddow Hall, we set off for a day of orienteering. We studied the map before setting off on the orienteering course around Waddow. We needed to…
Duke of Edinburgh Expedition 2019 - Main School day 2

Duke of Edinburgh Expedition 2019 - Main School day 2

Published: 18 June 2019

Well our intrepid explorers are waking up to a beautiful sunny morning at Waddow Hall. Everyone has slept really well. They are enjoying a healthy…
Duke of Edinburgh Award Expedition 2019 - Main School - part V

Duke of Edinburgh Award Expedition 2019 - Main School - part V

Published: 17 June 2019

After an exciting day and evening outdoors and a look at the big main Waddow Hall, pupils and staff on the expedition have come inside into the bunk house and…
Duke of Edinburgh Award Expedition 2019 - Main School - part IV

Duke of Edinburgh Award Expedition 2019 - Main School - part IV

Published: 17 June 2019

This evening the sun has come out and we are enjoying sitting around the campfire in the great outdoors. We’ve got marshmallows to toast and it’s really good…
Duke of Edinburgh Award Expedition 2019 - Main School - part II

Duke of Edinburgh Award Expedition 2019 - Main School - part II

Published: 17 June 2019

The Duke of Edinburgh expedition for main school has gone well so far today. We set off nice and early and were waved off from school by Jenny, Geoff and Vicki! We spent the day at Brockholes Nature Reserve where we completed a 3 hour walk. We then stopped for lunch in the floating…
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