Year 6 Residential st – 5 th June 6GL 1 st – 3 rd June 6HF 3 rd – 5 th June Leave school at 9.30am approx Mon/Wed Return to school at 5pm approx Wed/Fri

Helping others Challenge Teamwork Increased independence Try new thingsReview new experiences Identify hazards and risks Learn new skills Fun and Active Respect Protect Use of Environment Outdoor Education Residential Education Motivation Nurture

Warren Barn is a converted linhay and threshing barn located in the grounds of Cockington Country Park close to Torquay. The centre and park is managed by Torbay Coast and Countryside Trust, a charity which looks after 1800 acres of land across Torbay in South Devon. The barn lies in a secluded wooded valley, close to Cockington Village, surrounded by 450 acres of country park and within walking distance to the beach, which makes it the ideal base for coastal and countryside residential visits and group holidays. The barn sleeps 42, with capacity to sleep a few more if required, it has a woodburner with large communal area for group meals, two large dormitories and two smaller bedrooms, three bathrooms and a large outside courtyard area with a campfire and pizza oven.

Team building Coasteering Bush & Fire craft Survival skills and shelter building Dig for Victory & Air Raid experience Sea Kayaking Night safari BBQ, disco & games

Team Building Activities Work as a team and try to survive: Building a rope bridge between 2 trees Building a waterproof shelter and testing it! Crossing the bog! Using planks and crates Conquering the blindfold trail Mastering the wacky water bucket relay Camouflaged caterpillars Night Safari Become nature detectives, building up your night vision and taking a discovery trail around the fields and woodland of Cockington looking and listening for signs of the animals that come out at night. The finale will be down by the lakes watching bats swoop low across the water and tuning into their ultrasonic calls with a bat detector. Fire Skills and Camp Cookout Introduction to the fire circle and to fire craft, hands on mini fire activities, marshmallows and popcorn, introduction to loppers and peelers and making toasting sticks. Further fire craft challenges - natural tinder, charcoal stick and charcloth making. Make spiral bannock (trail bread), wild food from the hedgerow (wild garlic and other spring leaves in the spring, blackberries and hazelnuts in the autumn)

Coasteering is a physical activity that involves the movement around the intertidal zone of a coastal environment. Sessions can be designed to study coastal ecology or focus on individual and team development

Explore Torbay's spectacular coastline on this memorable kayak adventure - this is the perfect way to discover the Bay's stunning marine wildlife and travelling on kayaks enables you to see the world from a unique perspective

There will be 4-5 adults with each class Activities will be led by instructors or rangers