1. SHROPSHIRE A CTIVITY C OURSES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE We provide an introduction to outdoor pursuits in a cotton wool environment

4. Manor Adventure: ● Established in 1991 ● Handles over 27,000 students + 500 families each year ● The quality operator in the school market ● Owns Culmington Manor, 100 acre estate in Shropshire ● Owns Lockerbie Manor, 78 acre estate in Scotland ● Owns Abernant Lake Hotel - 55 acre estate in Mid Wales ● Owns Le Château du Broutel, Somme, Northern France

6. What makes Manor Adventure different? ● First class facilities ● Secure safe location ● Quality instructors ● 19 Activity sessions per week (Monday-Friday) ● Profits re-invested every year since 1991 ● 93% re-booking levels ● Much more offered compared to competitors for a similar price (in many cases for less) ● Only four centres as opposed to 10-40 centres, therefore management control much stricter

7. Culmington Manor has a capacity of 300 students: ● 4 Separate accommodation blocks - Woodland Village

10. Culmington Manor has a capacity of 300 students: ● 4 Separate accommodation blocks - Woodland Village - The Lodge

13. Culmington Manor has a capacity of 300 students: ● 4 Separate accommodation blocks - Woodland Village - The Lodge - Mews

15. Culmington Manor has a capacity of 300 students: ● 4 Separate accommodation blocks - Woodland Village - The Lodge - Mews - The Manor

17. Culmington Manor has a capacity of 300 students: ● 4 Separate accommodation blocks - Woodland Village - The Lodge - Mews - The Manor ● Teachers rooms adjacent to students rooms

18. Culmington Manor has a capacity of 300 students: ● 4 Separate accommodation blocks - Woodland Village - The Lodge - Mews - The Manor ● Teachers rooms adjacent to students rooms ● Duty Instructor per building (24 hours) ● Schools stay together: eat, sleep and do activities ● Atmosphere like a mini Olympic village

20. The food is child friendly, plentiful and nutritious: ● Full English breakfast ● Substantial lunch ● Excellent cooked dinner

22. The food is child friendly, plentiful and nutritious: ● Full English breakfast ● Substantial lunch ● Excellent cooked dinner ● Always plenty of choice ● Vegetarians, Vegans & special diets catered for

23. Health & Safety our No 1 Priority: ● AALS Licence ● Regularly inspected by Health & Safety Executive ● Approved centre status

25. Health & Safety our No 1 Priority: ● AALS Licence ● Regularly inspected by Health & Safety Executive ● Approved centre status ● Conform to all Governing Body Guidelines ● Each activity Risk Assessed

27. Health & Safety our No 1 Priority: ● AALS Licence ● Regularly inspected by Health & Safety Executive ● Approved centre status ● Conform to all Governing Body Guidelines ● Each activity Risk Assessed ● 4X4 Rescue vehicle ● Radio linked activities

29. Health & Safety our No 1 Priority: ● AALS Licence ● Regularly inspected by Health & Safety Executive ● Approved centre status ● Conform to all Governing Body Guidelines ● Each activity Risk Assessed ● 4X4 Rescue vehicle ● Radio linked activities ● Activities, equipment and instructors continually assessed and monitored

31. Instructors: Our reputation is very dependent on quality of instructors. Extensive recruitment process – far exceed blue chip companies ● For every 20 vacancies we receive over 500 applicants ● 50 Invited to assessment weekend ● Then 30 short listed to selection week

33. Intensive Training follows: ● NGB Qualifications ● Customer Care ● Radio voice procedure ● First Aid ● Emergency procedures ● Drug awareness

34. Child Perception: ● Dangerous

36. Child Perception: ● Dangerous ● Exciting

38. Child Perception: ● Dangerous ● Exciting ● Demanding

40. Child Perception: ● Dangerous ● Exciting ● Demanding ● Unnerving

42. Child Perception: ● Dangerous ● Exciting ● Demanding ● Unnerving ● Experiencing the unknown

44. Child Perception: ● Dangerous ● Exciting ● Demanding ● Unnerving ● Experiencing the unknown ● Away from security of Mum and Dad

46. Course benefits; for each and every child: ● Education outside the classroom ● Develop an inner confidence ● Personal achievement ● Develop self esteem ● Develop social skills ● Develop team building skills ● Experience new / exciting activities ● Learn respect for others Every Child benefits enormously from the course especially children who are not necessarily academic or sporty.

47. Activity programme: ● Leave school to arrive at 14.30 ● Students shown to dormitories ● Fire drill ● 1 st activity at 15.30 ● Each activity lasts 1.5 hours ● 2 nd activity at 19.15 ● 5 Activities per day ● Depart after lunch at 13.30

48. Activities available: teachers will choose 9 for the children to rotate around ● Abseiling ● Archery ● Bivouac Building ● Blind Trail ● BMX Bikes ● Camp Craft Skills ● Canoe/Kayak ● Crate Stacking ● Confidence Course ● Caving ● Climbing ● Compass Work ● Educational Visits ● Evening Walk ● Expedition Experience ● Fencing ● Film Studies / Video ● High Ropes ● Hill Walk ● Initiative Exercises ● Manor Olympics ● Nature Trail ● Obstacle Course ● Orienteering ● Overnight Camp ● Raft Building ● Rifle Shooting ● Scavenger Skills ● Swimming ● Survival Skills ● Team Games ● Wide Games ● Zip Wire

50. Select Course: ● Superbreak Adventure ● Outdoor Challenge ● Action Studybreak ● Personal Development ● Start of Slideshow

51. Superbreak Adventure ● Most Popular Course Course Menu

53. Superbreak Adventure ● Most Popular Course ● Choice of over 30 activities Course Menu

55. Superbreak Adventure ● Most Popular Course ● Choice of over 30 activities ● 19 Activity sessions Monday to Friday Course Menu

57. Superbreak Adventure ● Most Popular Course ● Choice of over 30 activities ● 19 Activity sessions Monday to Friday ● 14 Activity sessions Friday to Monday Course Menu

59. Superbreak Adventure ● Most Popular Course ● Choice of over 30 activities ● 19 Activity sessions Monday to Friday ● 14 Activity sessions Friday to Monday ● 9 Activity sessions Friday to Sunday Course Menu

71. M ANOR A DVENTURE IS SERIOUS, STRUCTURED, SAFE, CHALLENGING AND HELPS DEVELOP AN INNER CONFIDENCE AND SELF ESTEEM