HINDLEAP WARREN
Hindleap Warren is a purpose built Outdoor Education Centre located in a beautiful position on the northern edge of the Ashdown Forest.
It is set in 300 acres of woodland…
… and has an outstanding reputation for delivering quality residential courses for Primary and Secondary Schools.
The children will discover for themselves the complexities of the Earth’s natural systems by taking part in specially designed activities.
They leave Hindleap Warren genuinely inspired to take better care of the Earth having acquired a deeper understanding and appreciation of it.
AND THERE’S MORE! In addition, the children will be given the opportunity to take part in a number of on-site activities, such as:
MAP READING AND ORIENTEERING ARCHERY
FOREST ADVENTURE TEAM EXERCISES
CLIMBING WALL OBSTACLE COURSES
AN OPPORTUNITY NOT TO BE MISSED!
Clothes Day wear; thin and thick jumpers, Day wear; thin and thick jumpers, T-shirts, trousers/tracksuit bottoms, (not jeans) old trainers, waterproofs, fleece/jacket, gloves and hats, (optional) T-shirts, trousers/tracksuit bottoms, (not jeans) old trainers, waterproofs, fleece/jacket, gloves and hats, (optional) Forest Adventure; Wellington boots, old trousers, old T-shirts, old jumper/sweatshirt, (please put these items in a separate carrier bag) Forest Adventure; Wellington boots, old trousers, old T-shirts, old jumper/sweatshirt, (please put these items in a separate carrier bag) Swimming; swimwear, socks, goggles, hat Swimming; swimwear, socks, goggles, hat
Clothes (cont) Evening wear; sensible, comfortable and warm Evening wear; sensible, comfortable and warm Night wear; pyjamas, slippers, small teddy, (optional) Night wear; pyjamas, slippers, small teddy, (optional) Five sets of underwear/socks would be advisable, bath towel and face towel Five sets of underwear/socks would be advisable, bath towel and face towel Bin liner for dirty washing, carrier bag for dirty Wellington boots Bin liner for dirty washing, carrier bag for dirty Wellington boots
Other Items to Bring (on day of departure) £5 pocket money in a named purse/wallet (Coins please) £5 pocket money in a named purse/wallet (Coins please) Shampoo, soap, toothpaste/toothbrush Shampoo, soap, toothpaste/toothbrush Stamped addressed envelope and writing paper. Stamped addressed envelope and writing paper. Disposable camera with name on (optional) Disposable camera with name on (optional) Letter from home Letter from home
Please Do Not Bring Toys, torches, games, mobile phones, food, sweets, drinks
Health and Safety All instructors are fully qualified and are First Aid trained 24 hour Duty Manager on call Teachers are in charge of all medicines Children supervised at all times
Behaviour If a child behaves inappropriately at any time then pocket money for that day is suspended. If a child behaves inappropriately at any time then pocket money for that day is suspended. If there is a further incident an evening treat will be missed. If there is a further incident an evening treat will be missed. If behaviour continues to be inappropriate school and parents will be notified with possibility of child being sent home. If behaviour continues to be inappropriate school and parents will be notified with possibility of child being sent home. If behaviour endangers their own or others safety then school and parents will be notified immediately If behaviour endangers their own or others safety then school and parents will be notified immediately
Other Information Meals; vegetarian option, (please specify) salad options, etc. Meals; vegetarian option, (please specify) salad options, etc. Drinks; water, squash and hot chocolate Drinks; water, squash and hot chocolate Tuck shop Tuck shop Duty day Duty day Bedtime routine; Lights out at 9pm Bedtime routine; Lights out at 9pm A mufti day will be awarded to the ‘Best’ rooms A mufti day will be awarded to the ‘Best’ rooms
A truly memorable experience!
What will it cost? 4 nights accommodation 4 nights accommodation 5 days activities 5 days activities Breakfast, lunch, evening meals, supper drinks Breakfast, lunch, evening meals, supper drinks Transport Transport
Assistance with funding The school has access to a charity and regularly receives funding for pupils. The school has access to a charity and regularly receives funding for pupils. No child has ever been refused funding for all or part of these trips No child has ever been refused funding for all or part of these trips Please contact Miss Lawrence if you would like some assistance. (All enquiries treated in confidence) Please contact Miss Lawrence if you would like some assistance. (All enquiries treated in confidence)
Viability The trip will only be viable with the minimum of 40 pupils. In recent years 90% of children go on the visit. The trip will only be viable with the minimum of 40 pupils. In recent years 90% of children go on the visit.
Staffing 5 adults including 2 teachers, 1 Governor and 2 Parent Helpers 5 adults including 2 teachers, 1 Governor and 2 Parent Helpers If you are interested in a whole week or part of a week, please let the office know as soon as possible. If you are interested in a whole week or part of a week, please let the office know as soon as possible.