Coventry Outdoors offers a broad range of services for schools from early years through primary, secondary, special schools, FE and HE as well as accommodating community clubs, faith groups, youth groups and family and adult groups. Our approach is to provide a world-class Outdoor Education Service that equips children and young people with the vital skills, knowledge and experiences to assist them in their transition to adulthood whilst using the outdoor environment as an integral part of their learning and development.
We provide a world class Outdoor Education Service which supports children and young people to flourish though a purpose-built provision which focuses on:
- Character education and personal development
- Raising achievement through experimental and authentic learning experiences
There are many strands to the service that include our High quality residential outdoor education programme to Coventry Schools at our activity centre at Plas Dol Y Moch in Snowdonia, North Wales holding a capacity of 70 beds.
In city services through programmes supporting children and young people with strong links between the outdoor experience and the school curriculum, broadening horizons, developing learning skills and fostering practical life skills whilst offering bespoke training through outdoor learning to give confidence and inspire teachers to use in day to-day teaching.
In addition, our Guidance and Advice service offers professional high-quality advice, guidance and support for schools and establishments in managing educational visits and activities and in developing outdoor education and learning.
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