Trips and activities
We are passionate about providing children with opportunities to enhance their learning in the classroom. Each year children have fantastic trips and visitors to linked to their topics to support their learning.
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Autumn term | Spring term | Summer term |
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Oak Class |
Garden tea party / Donkey Sanctuary | Living Coasts / | Visit from emergency services |
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Willow Class |
River Exe / Fire service visit | Living Coasts / | Visit from a nurse |
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Sycamore Class |
French visitor / Fire service visit | Dartmoor Birds of Prey visit |
Dartmoor |
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Chesnut Class |
Farmwise |
Dartmoor |
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Maple Class |
Farmwise / Viking day | Bristol Art Gallery |
Exeter Roman wall |
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Beech Class |
Heatree Residential / Chinese restaurant | Bristol Art Gallery |
Exeter Roman wall |
Residential opportunities
Wildwood
Children in Year 2 get the opportunity to spend a whole day at Wildwood, staying until it's dark where they learn about survival, make shelters and cook in the wild.
River Dart
In Year 4 children have the opportunity to go on an overnight camp at The River Dart Country Park. They get involved in Orienteering, Stargazing, Nature hunts, erecting their own tents and cooking dinner. It's a lovely environment for children to work as a team on a wide range of outdoor activities that build long lasting memories.
Heatree
Year 6 start their final year at primary school with their residential to Heatree House. They get to develop their friendship bonds, work to together as a team and challenge themselves personally with a wide range of adventurous activities.
Surfing
Year 6 end their year on a high with an overnight camping trip and surfing lessons in the beautiful setting of Bigbury. This trip is a real celebration of their successes at primary school.
Our Ofsted 2022 inspection report highlighted that:
"Leaders provide many opportunities to enhance pupils' personal development."