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Porthpean Outdoor Education Centre

Porthpean Outdoor Education Centre

Staff…. n n All staff hold a relevant National Governing Body qualification or Cornwall

Staff…. n n All staff hold a relevant National Governing Body qualification or Cornwall Council approved qualifications First Aid Qualified n All staff hold an enhanced CRB disclosure n Approachable, friendly and professional tutors who enjoy their job L 13603/ R 0352

Outdoor Education Centres DELAWARE OEC PORTHPEAN OEC CARNYORTH OEC IOS CAMP SITE

Outdoor Education Centres DELAWARE OEC PORTHPEAN OEC CARNYORTH OEC IOS CAMP SITE

Porthpean site … n The Centre is situated just outside of St Austell and

Porthpean site … n The Centre is situated just outside of St Austell and enjoys spectacular views over the sea and local countryside. Sleeping accommodation consists of large canvas tents. And NEW FOR 2019 Camping Pods n The camping element is supported by a range of permanent buildings including a centrally heated dining hall, staff lounge, toilet and shower blocks, and drying room.

Porthpean Site…. n Accommodation in village A (by the high ropes) will be our

Porthpean Site…. n Accommodation in village A (by the high ropes) will be our newly installed camping pods and will accommodate 30 students and accompanying staff. Each pod will be fitted with mains power, smoke alarms, heaters, and lights to make your stay comfortable and cosy! NEW FOR 2019

Porthpean site (cont)… n n n Tents are arranged in ‘villages’ to accommodate a

Porthpean site (cont)… n n n Tents are arranged in ‘villages’ to accommodate a maximum of 36 children and up to 4 leaders. There are 4 villages. Each village has 7 tents and 1 camping pod (sleeps 2). The camping pod is lockable and is for leaders’ use only. All the tents are floor boarded and the centre provides a vinyl foam mattress on which to sleep. All visitors must bring their own sleeping bags and pillows.

Catering Service… n n The catering service is available to all groups. A fixed

Catering Service… n n The catering service is available to all groups. A fixed menu is provided. A vegetarian option is always available. We will provide a service that consists of a cooked breakfast, packed lunch and evening meal. The staff and children will have serving and cleaning duties during the meals to ensure mealtime run smoothly and it is clean for the next group.

Activities …

Activities …

Full day on the Beach…. § § Explore the coastline in canoes and kayaks

Full day on the Beach…. § § Explore the coastline in canoes and kayaks Walk your way along the cliffs by coastal traversing Try your hand at Dinghy Sailing Stand up paddle boarding

Full Day on the River Fowey… n n Cruise the historic estuary in our

Full Day on the River Fowey… n n Cruise the historic estuary in our Drascombe Gig Canoe rafts on the river

Half days on the Indoor Climbing Wall and Archery…. n n n Test yourself

Half days on the Indoor Climbing Wall and Archery…. n n n Test yourself on the indoor climbing wall which has a wide variety of challenging climbs. Starting with some easy routes, then as confidence builds students will have the opportunity to challenge themselves more and more as the difficulty increased. Archery is an excellent activity to develop concentration skills and manual dexterity in individuals of all abilities.

Half Day on the High Ropes Course n Test your nerve on the Leap

Half Day on the High Ropes Course n Test your nerve on the Leap of Faith, fly down the zip wire and tackle the Jacobs Ladder. Build a Crate Tower and ascend the High All Aboard

Evening Activities … n Mark’s Ark Wildlife Show n Sports Night n Circus Workshop

Evening Activities … n Mark’s Ark Wildlife Show n Sports Night n Circus Workshop n Disco

Porthpean Outdoor Education Centre ‘raising achievement and aspiration through adventure & outdoor learning’

Porthpean Outdoor Education Centre ‘raising achievement and aspiration through adventure & outdoor learning’