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Adventurous secondary school trips in the South

Get ready for an educational school trip in the South East! Choose from a range of locations, including Surrey and East Sussex, and our beautiful centre on the Isle of Wight. Our activity centres, Little Canada, Marchants Hill, Windmill Hill, Grosvenor Hall and Overstrand Hall are all situated in the South East, and perfect for unforgettable experiences.

Our secondary school trips are designed to inspire students and build confidence. We can tailor experiences to match your curriculum, including activities matched to Activities Week or Enrichment Week criteria, creating the ideal mix of fun and learning for everyone!

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Explore our South East locations…

Isle of Wight – Little Canada

Discover the stunning Isle of Wight, an ideal destination for your next South East secondary school trip! Set along the picturesque Wootton Creek with private water access and close proximity to the beach, Little Canada offers everything you need for a memorable residential experience.

Programmes:

Excitement awaits on the Isle of Wight…

  • Dedicate time for study before exam season, balanced with PGL activities on a Revision Weekend
  • Build character on a GROW! adventure in Enrichment Week
  • Self-taught Field Studies for KS3, GCSE, and A-Level, exploring the rich geography the Isle of Wight has to offer
  • And more!
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Surrey – Marchants Hill

Discover the stunning Isle of Wight, an ideal destination for secondary school trips in the South East! Set along the picturesque Wootton Creek with private water access and close proximity to the beach, Little Canada offers everything you need for a memorable residential experience.

Programmes:

Explore a range of Surrey-based programmes – perfect for all secondary years!

  • Relationship-building adventures help to UNITE! your class at the start of the academic year
  • Get set and GROW! on a character-building adventure in Activities Week
  • And more!
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East Sussex – Windmill Hill

Are you looking for an unforgettable residential trip in the stunning East Sussex countryside? PGL is the right place! Our 21-acre site is perfect for secondary school groups, and just a short drive from London. Plus, if you experience classic British weather, we’ve got spacious indoor facilities to keep the fun going, rain or shine.

Programmes:

Enjoy a selected assortment of programmes, tailored for secondary schools.

  • Wellbeing-boosting adventures encourage your Year 7-9 students to THRIVE! in nature
  • Boost bonds on a relationship-building UNITE! adventure
  • Bring your Netball team for a Weekend tournament, in partnership with England Netball
  • And more!
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Why choose a PGL location closer to home?

Cut down on travel time and make the most of your school trip. With shorter journeys, you’ll spend less time and money on transport, and more time enjoying action-packed activities. Adventuring closer to home also helps reduce your environmental impact and makes trip logistics simpler. Choose the perfect programme for your students and enjoy an unforgettable secondary school trip in the South East with PGL!

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Secondary School Programmes available in the South East

Engaging children is what we’re best at, and learning through adventure is what we’re all about. We’ve got many different ways to breathe life into your classroom experiences for pupils – whatever the desired learning outcome is, we’ll deliver the right programme to make it happen for your primary school residential trips.

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FAQ

What’s included in a South East secondary school trip?

Everything is included in your South East secondary school trip, there are no added fees with PGL. Your pupil’s accommodation, activities, equipment, food and drink are all included!

Do you tailor trips to the curriculum?

Yes! We’re all about creating a trip that suits your secondary school class perfectly. That’s why we work with schools to help plan trips that are curriculum-linked and support the aims of the trip.

What’s the food like?

The food at our South East centres is fantastic! We provide a superb breakfast selection with hot food as well as cereals, pastries, fruit, yoghurt and more. Our lunch and dinner meals are full of nutrition to keep your pupils energised for the activities!

We’re also able to cater for a wide range of dietary needs, including coeliac, diabetes, food allergies and vegetarian/vegan, as well as any cultural or religious requirements. See our sample menu here.

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