Hollowford Centre Castleton Residential Visit th st 17

Hollowford Centre Castleton Residential Visit th st 17 – 21 October 2016

Costings per child • £ 151 accommodation and board • £ 167. 60 activities (centre-led) • £ 7. 84 coach per child (return) • Total = £ 326. 44 (rounded to £ 326)

Castleton • Castleton in the Peak District is one of Britain’s most visited National Park • Mam Tor “The Shivering Mountain” • Peveril Castle • Show caves - Treak Cliff, Blue John Mine & Speedwell

The Centre • Up to 100 beds, majority ensuite (bedding provided, take own towel & wash things) • Wellies/waterproofs etc provided • Games area eg pool & table tennis • Small shop opens at teachers request • Duty member of staff overnight • Healthy, freshly cooked and Fair Trade food (take our own packed lunch on day of arrival)

Activities • • • Raft Building (on a lagoon) Zip Wire (30 m) Abseiling Rock Climbing Weaselling (rock scrambling) Bushcraft (shelter building and fire building) • Archery

Activities • • High Ropes Course Low Ropes Course Challenge Course Hill walk to Mam Tour Treak Cliff Cavern Night Orienteering Campfire

Activities • Karaoke • Film Night

Safety • AALA licence (Adventure Activities Licensing Authority) • Qualified & Experienced Instructors in a wide range of activities • Excellent safety record • All specialist equipment supplied from stores • 60+ years experience

• Approximately 4 -6 to a room, with school staff on every corridor • Drinks freely available as and when we need them • All dietary requirements catered for • No mobile phones as we will update the school website with photographs and news daily • Camera allowed (disposable recommended) • Kit list & final programme to follow