YEAR SIX VISIT TO THE ISLE OF WIGHT 8 th June – 12 th June 2015

Denewood Hotel Sandown We are the only occupants of the hotel All rooms en-suite Within walking distance of many attractions Home cooked meals

Monday 8:00 am - Children arrive at school 8.30am – Coach leaves 11:30 am – Ferry (Lunch on ferry) 12:30pm – Arrive at hotel, unpack and settle in! 2:00pm – Crazy Golf at Sandham Gardens 5pm – Back to hotel. Dinner. Evening - Exploring the local area – beach visit.

Tuesday 9:30 am - Depart hotel 10:00am – Arrive at Robin Hill County Park 12:30pm – Meet for lunch 2:00pm – Games and activities on large playing green Evening – Shanklin Theatre Show

Wednesday 9:30 am - Depart hotel 10:00am – IOW Zoo and Tiger Sanctuary 12:30pm – Lunch at Zoo 2:00pm – Black Gang Chine Evening – Waltzing Waters

Thursday 9:15am – Depart Hotel 10:00am – Seaview Wildlife Encounter 12:30pm - Lunch 2:00pm – Alum Bay (including boat cruise and Chair lift) Evening – Disco back at hotel

Friday 8:30am – Depart hotel 9:30am – Ferry back to Portsmouth 10:30am – Spinnaker Tower in Gunwharf Quays 4:00pm – Approximate arrival back at school

Kit Please see kit list provided. A few pieces of advice The children HAVE to carry their own bags (including up the stairs in the hotel), so don’t over pack! Remember to include black sacks for dirty/ damp clothes for the journey home Pay attention to the NOT ALLOWED list.This is enforced by the hotel).

Hot Weather Please pack suncream and hat. We will be reminding the children throughout the week about suncream however they will need to be able to apply it themselves.

Money Pocket money is limited to £25 for the week. (Although you do not have to bring this much!) Monday’s money (£5) should be in a named wallet in the pupil’s rucksack on the coach All other money should be put in clearly named envelopes and handed to their adult on morning of departure £5 ONLY in each envelope

Sweets Any sweets you want to bring need to be in a clearly labelled carrier bag. These will be given out in appropriate amounts...at appropriate times!! No fizzy drinks or biscuits (stipulated by the hotel re: crumbs and spillages

Medicines Asthma Pumps. (2 pumps) We will bring the child’s pump they keep at school but children should ALSO be handed another asthma pump which they should have packed. Medical Conditions All medical conditions and daily medicines should be clearly written onto the consent forms. Medicine should be clearly labelled with child’s name and required dosage and handed to the child’s class teacher by Thursday 4 th June (the week before we go).

Electronics & Mobile Phones No electronic devices or mobiles phones are to be brought. (We will not be held responsible if any are lost or damaged. If we do find any, we will confiscate them for the remainder of the week). The hotel has stipulated no hair dryers or straightners.

Any questions?