HINDLEAP WARREN Hindleap Warren is a purpose built

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:

ARCHERY MAP READING AND ORIENTEERING

FOREST ADVENTURE TEAM EXERCISES

CLIMBING WALL OBSTACLE COURSES

AN OPPORTUNITY NOT TO BE MISSED!

Clothes n n n Day wear; thin and thick jumpers, 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) Swimming; swimwear, socks, goggles, hat

Clothes (cont) n n Evening wear; sensible, comfortable and warm Night wear; pyjamas, slippers, small teddy, (optional) Five sets of underwear/socks would be advisable, bath towel and face towel Bin liner for dirty washing, carrier bag for dirty Wellington boots

Other Items to Bring (on day of departure) n n n £ 5 pocket money in a named purse/wallet (Coins please) Shampoo, soap, toothpaste/toothbrush Stamped addressed envelope and writing paper. Disposable camera with name on (optional) Letter from home

Please Do Not Bring n Toys, torches, games, mobile phones, food, sweets, drinks

Health and Safety n n 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 n n 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 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

Other Information n n n Meals; vegetarian option, (please specify) salad options, etc. Drinks; water, squash and hot chocolate Tuck shop Duty day Bedtime routine; Lights out at 9 pm A mufti day will be awarded to the ‘Best’ rooms

A truly memorable experience!

What will it cost? n n 4 nights accommodation 5 days activities Breakfast, lunch, evening meals, supper drinks Transport

Assistance with funding n n n 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 Please contact Miss Lawrence if you would like some assistance. (All enquiries treated in confidence)

Viability n The trip will only be viable with the minimum of 40 pupils. In recent years 90% of children go on the visit.

Staffing n n 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.