Year 6 Residential to Devon

Why do we go on the Year 6 Residential? Curriculum Links and Wider Learning Exploration and enquiry in history, geography, science, PE, PSHE and RE Inspiration for literacy, art and drama Introduction to ecology and conservation Development of social/life skills and values Good preparation for transition to senior school Opportunities for independence and collaboration

Seale-Hayne Manor Accommodation just outside Newton Abbot A charitable/educational trust on a large site with play/recreation opportunities

Accommodation and Food Children will be in rooms of two with standard single beds. Hot and cold options for breakfast, a packed lunch and hot dinners. Allergies and dietary requirements will be catered for.

Travel Travel with Abbot Coach Travel, a Devon- based company. Trained drivers with detailed knowledge of the roads and local traffic flow We will not have to pay for accommodation for the drivers

Activities Carefully selected locations in Devon All visits built around relevance to the National Curriculum

Roman Baths One of the finest tourist locations in Britain Children will have the opportunity to explore the museum They will participate in a ‘Meet The Romans’ session

Buckland Abbey Home of Sir Francis Drake A tour of the Abbey, viewing the Tudor artefacts on display and learning about its famous occupants Letterboxing trail

Plymouth The Barbican Plymouth Hoe Smeaton’s Tower

Living Coasts A guided tour of all the species at the centre with a specific focus on habitats A camouflage and self defence workshop Lunch at Seal Cove or the penguin amphitheatre

Exeter Cathedral An opportunity to visit one of Britain’s most spectacular places of worship A guided tour focussing on Christian pilgrimage and the expression of faith through art Pupils will create a stained glass window

@Bristol An innovative and imaginative Science Museum with interactive displays Data Heads workshop.

Cost and Bursaries The total coast of the trip is £277. This covers accommodation, travel, insurance, food and all entrance/activities. Families in special circumstances should approach Mr Browne or Ms Theaker as soon as possible to discuss payment/funding.

Any Questions? Adults travelling with the group Food