1. Year 4 Residential Caythorpe Court- Lincolnshire
Wednesday 28th Feb to Friday 2nd Mar 2018
PGL is the UK's leading provider of school trips and children's adventure holidays - offering outdoor education and adventures of a lifetime to children since 1957.

2. Caythorpe Court
PGL was founded in 1957 by Peter Gordon Lawrence and has been operating courses for schools and colleges for more than 50 years.
During this time more than 3 million children and young people have benefited from a PGL experience.
Each year more than 4,000 schools trust their school trip to PGL.

3. Where is it?
Caythorpe Court near Grantham, Lincolnshire is a Grade II listed mansion house set in 65 acres of grounds. A £5 million pound investment.
It is situated close to Sherwood Forest, only an hour from Leicester.

4. They focus on the following aims for pupils:
Educational Benefits
PGL courses provide positive outcomes for learning and personal development.
They focus on the following aims for pupils:
To have fun and learn new skills
To build confidence and independence
To take part in new and exciting experiences
To discover more about themselves and their capabilities
To work as part of a team and support others
To widen friendships with children from another school

5. Activities (May be subject to change)
Archery
Climbing / Abseiling
Fencing
Quad Biking
Assault Course
Low Ropes
Orienteering
Leap of Faith
Raft Building
Zip Wire
Campfire
Disco

6. Site Map

7. Dining Area

8. Healthy Eating
A range of dishes are provided that are fresh, tasty and nutritious whilst being attractive to children’s palates.
It is a matter of pride and principle for PGL staff that no child leaves the dining room hungry!

9. Sample Menu
Breakfast
A Choice of Cereals or cooked breakfast with bacon, sausages, toast and scrambled eggs
A choice of water or juices
Lunch
A hot meal (vegetarian option always available)
Salad Bar
Choice of fruits/yoghurts
Dessert option

10. Sample Menu
Dinner
A choice of hot meal (vegetarian option always available)
Salad Bar/Pasta/Potato salad
Choice of fruits/yoghurts
Dessert option
Special Dietary Requirements can be catered for.

11. Accommodation Spacious cabins 4 and 6 berth En-suite Bathroom, Shower
Regular Security Patrols, staff on duty until 11pm
Night Security patrol from 11pm – 7am

12. Programme Wednesday 28th February 9.30 Depart from Lady Jane Grey
11.00 Arrive at Caythorpe Court
11.30 Site Tour
Lunch
Afternoon Activities
5.00 Evening Meal
7.00 Evening Activity, Campfire

13. Programme Thursday 1st March 8.00 Breakfast 9.00 2 Morning Activities
Lunch in the restaurant
Afternoon Activities
5.00 Evening Meal
7.00 Evening Activity, Disco

14. Programme Friday 2nd March 8.00 Breakfast 9.00 2 Morning Activites
Lunch in the restaurant
1.30 Depart Caythorpe Court
3.00 Arrive home at Lady Jane Grey
Stay tuned to the website and twitter feed for regular updates throughout the trip!

15. Suggested Kit List Night Clothes
Underwear, Pairs of Socks (including plenty of spares)
Trousers (No Jeans – except for Disco)
T-Shirts, Shorts (Long sleeved top for archery)
Tracksuit
Jumper/Sweatshirt/Fleece
Waterproof Jacket/Anorak
Waterproof Trousers or trousers that can get muddy

16. Kit List Continued... Disco Clothes Towels Gloves/Hat/Cap
Trainers or other substantial footwear
(that can get wet and muddy)
Water Bottle
There is no need to splash out on new clothing.
Labelling items of clothing makes finding them much easier!

17. Staffing and Costs
School Staff on a 1:8 pupil ratio
£179 per pupil

18. Bits and Pieces Medication – Labelled and given in to staff
Money - £5 max for the shop
Luggage – Remember at all times that your child has to be able to lift and move their case on their own.
Sweets – Can be taken but not in excessive amounts. They will be collected in and the teachers will run ‘Sweet Hours’ throughout the day. Please ensure all sweet packets are clearly labelled with the children’s names.

19. Items not to bring: Mobile phones Computer games Jewellery
Mobile phones
Computer games
Jewellery
IPods or other mp3 players
Expensive items or those of sentimental value

20. Any Questions?