As the school year winds down, finding the ideal end-of-year trip for your Year 6 class for next year can be both exciting and challenging. It’s a wonderful way to wrap up this chapter of their school experience while creating lasting memories with friends, teachers, and classmates.
Whether you’re planning a cultural excursion, an educational trip, or an outdoor adventure, read on for some engaging and fun-filled ideas for Year 6 leavers trips that will leave students buzzing with excitement!
Theme parks
Theme parks offer an unbeatable combination of thrills and spills. They are perfect for students who have worked hard all year and deserve a day of excitement and fun!
Our top theme parks:
Alton Towers – Located in Staffordshire, Alton Towers is one of the UK’s most popular theme parks, boasting an array of rides and attractions suitable for all ages.
Thorpe Park – Situated near London, Thorpe Park offers adrenaline-pumping rides and themed areas that will captivate any Year 6 student.
LEGOLAND Windsor – LEGOLAND provides lots of interactive shows and attractions, including sculptures all built with little Lego blocks.
Museum & historical site visits
Museum and historical site visits can be both educational and entertaining, allowing students to explore history, science, and art in a hands-on environment. They can also help solidify lessons learned throughout the year in a real-world context.
Our top museums and historical sites to visit:
Natural History Museum, London – With its fascinating exhibits on dinosaurs, human evolution, and natural phenomena, this museum is a hit with students.
Science Museum, London – Engage your class with interactive exhibits on space, technology, and more.
National Railway Museum, York – Discover the history of trains and railways with immersive displays and historical artefacts.
Overseas trips
Taking Year 6 students abroad can be an eye-opening experience, with exposure to new cultures, languages, and histories. It’s an opportunity to broaden their perspectives and grow in confidence.
Our top overseas destinations:
Paris, France – Here at PGL, we’ve been hosting groups on language and cultural trips to France for many years, offering a perfect blend of exciting excursions and educational opportunities, ensuring an unforgettable experience in Paris. Students on a French Package and French Tailor-made trips can visit iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, and the Louvre. Additionally, we offer exclusive town trails to help your group fully experience the vibrant streets of the city and the bustling Brie Market. For an extra touch of magic, groups can embark on an amazing adventure to Disneyland Paris with more than 50 rides and attractions to enjoy.
Residential adventures
If you’re looking to boost pupils’ confidence and promote team bonding, then primary school residential trips are perfect! With various locations across the UK, PGL offers tailored programmes that include a mix of adventurous activities and educational experiences. Here’s a sneak peek of what’s on offer for your Year 6 class:
Book a Year 6 school trip today!
Organising a memorable end of year trip for your Year 6 class doesn’t have to be daunting. From accommodation to activities, equipment, food and drink – everything you need is included when you book a Year 6 school trip with PGL.
Ready to make a booking? Get in touch today and let us help you plan an unforgettable Year 6 school trip!
