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Looking for some fantastic adventures with your scout camp? Well here are some scout activity ideas that you can do back at home! We know how adventurous scouts are — they love to explore. So why not try out some of these epic activities? Ideas for scout activities 1. Hike Head off for an adventurous hike with your scout group!…

Starting secondary school is an exciting milestone, but it can also feel overwhelming for many Year 7 students. Adjusting to a new environment, meeting different teachers, navigating a new timetable, and making new friends can be daunting. However, a well-planned school trip can make this transition smoother.  By giving students the chance to bond with classmates, build confidence, and develop…

Are you looking for places to go on a school trip? Our adventure centres offer so much for students, with plenty of learning opportunities and immensely fun activities! We’re proud to be able to provide some of the best school trips in the UK.   Curriculum-linked courses We can offer curriculum-linked courses to schools looking to focus on particular areas…

Did you know your unit can earn scout badges at PGL? On a scout camp, not only will your group be able to try out our exciting activities and challenges, but they can also come home with new badges! Lots of our activities contain elements required for gaining or working towards badges awarded by the official Scout Association.   Cubs…

Is your sports team in need of a team building trip? Our group adventures are designed to boost your team's connection through a range of sports team building activities! Strengthening the bond between teammates outside of your sport is a great way to improve their relationships on the field/pitch too!   Sports team building activities Your group will experience the…

Do you remember the feeling of your first school trip away from home? The adventure, the excitement, the freedom! Our mission is to ensure that all children feel this as they embark on their first overnight school trip. It’s perfectly natural to have some concerns if your child is attending their first school trip away from home. Believe us! But…

Planning an overnight school trip can be both exciting and daunting, especially if it's your first time organising one. These trips offer students the chance to develop independence, build confidence, and learn new skills outside the classroom, but making them a success requires careful preparation. From choosing the right activities to setting expectations with parents and students, there are plenty…

Imagine a group of students faced with a challenge: They must work together to navigate an obstacle course, solve a complex puzzle, or build a sturdy raft before the clock runs out. In the process, they sharpen communication skills, develop resilience, and learn the value of teamwork. These are just a few of the transferable skills that team-building activities help…

School trips and outdoor learning activities provide the perfect opportunity for students to enjoy the fresh air, learn transferable skills and have fun with their friends! They make for fantastic outdoor learning opportunities, whether that’s developing certain skills or building on prior topic knowledge on a field trip. An adventurous school trip with PGL can really bring out positive character…

Outdoor learning is extremely beneficial for both pupils and teachers. For pupils it helps build a range of key life and learning skills, and teachers reap these benefits by seeing these skills adopted back in the classroom. We’re here to tell you why outdoor learning is important and the positive impact it can have on both pupils and teachers. Why…