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The Outward Bound Trust, Ullswater Centre


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Reviews

The following reviews have been added by visit leaders using the EVOLVE system.
Overview
5.0
67 reviews


Excellent
 
99%

Very Good
 
1%

Average
 
0%

Poor
 
0%

Awful
 
0%

(November 2024 - Primary School)




Fabulous residential experience that encourages and challenges children to be resilient and independent. (October 2024 - Primary School)




(September 2024 - Primary School)




The centre takes an expeditionary approach to outdoor activities, which provides excellent challenge and links the activities with the natural environment. (July 2024)




(June 2024)




(April 2024)




(April 2024)




This was a great trip overseen by highly professional staff at a great centre. The centre put a programme together that really focused on the aims of the trip and intended outcomes. (April 2024 - Secondary School)




(April 2024 - Secondary School)




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(April 2024 - Secondary School)




(March 2024 - Secondary School)




A well-organised and professional outward bound centre. The students thoroughly enjoyed everything they did! (January 2024 - Primary School & Secondary School)




(January 2024 - Primary School)




Great for team building, raising confidence and resilience in an outdoor setting. Focus is not only on the activities but on the skills and qualities that are needed for completing those activities successfully. (October 2023 - Primary School)




(September 2023 - Primary School)




Recommend for learning teamwork, peer-support, resilience and independence (June 2023 - Secondary School)




(June 2023 - Secondary School)




(June 2023 - Primary School)




PSHCE (May 2023 - Primary School)




(May 2023 - Secondary School)




(May 2023 - Secondary School)




(April 2023 - Secondary School)




(April 2023 - Secondary School)




(April 2023 - Secondary School)




Also recommended for general wellbeing, improved confidence, and respect for the natural environment. (April 2023 - Secondary School)




(March 2023 - Secondary School)




An excellent place for a residential with exceptional instructors. Wonderful focus on collaboration, communication, resilience, empathy etc. (February 2023 - Secondary School)




Great outdoor learning experience for all our pupils who attended. A great opportunity to reflect on your own practices with the pupils too in an enjoyable less pressured environment. (January 2023 - Primary School)




Not subject specific but I'd recommend for problem solving skills, organisation, resilience, team work and cultural capital. (January 2023 - Secondary School)




(November 2022 - Secondary School)




(July 2022 - Primary School)




(June 2022 - Secondary School)




(June 2022 - Secondary School)




Fantastic to develop interpersonal skills, communication and emotional intelligence. (June 2022 - Secondary School)




Adventure and Challenge (May 2022 - Secondary School)




(March 2022 - Primary School & Secondary School)




(February 2022 - Primary School)




Excellent centre, perfect for our objectives (December 2021 - Secondary School)




excellent values, support and outcomes (December 2021 - Primary School)




Diligent staff who took genuine care of the children. We felt confident in their skills to lead and challenge the children. (November 2021 - Primary School)




(June 2021 - Primary School)




(November 2020 - Secondary School)




Excellent provision made by dedicated instructors to enable children to develop themselves as independent thinkers, team-workers and problem-solvers. Staff are very knowledgeable, constantly going above and beyond to tailor activities to the chidren's needs; the children achieved a lot from this course. (March 2020 - Primary School)




(March 2020 - Primary School)




(February 2020 - Primary School)




(February 2020 - Primary School)




(November 2019 - Secondary School)




(November 2019 - Secondary School)




Activities were safe, well planned and offered appropriate challenge. Accommodation was good (November 2019 - Primary School)




Excellent instructors, facilities and ethos. Would highly recommend (November 2019 - Primary School)




(September 2019 - Secondary School)




Very well run, with good facilities all staff very helpful (July 2019 - Secondary School)




(July 2019 - Secondary School)




Once again a lovely yet challenging trip to the Lakes! (June 2019 - Secondary School)




Staff and the centre provided great facilities. All equipment was included and there were Halal food options available. (May 2019 - Secondary School)




(April 2019 - Primary School)




An excellent centre, well organised with superb knowledge and expertise in what they offer. (April 2019 - Primary School & Secondary School)




The course was matched perfectly to the desired outcomes outlined pre-course. The facilities and instruction are of the highest standard. This is the ultimate residential experience. (March 2019 - Primary School)




Brilliant week of activites. (December 2018 - Secondary School)




Brilliant week of activities (December 2018 - Secondary School)




(November 2018 - Secondary School)




(October 2018 - Secondary School)




(May 2018 - Secondary School)




Excellent Instructors and environment (May 2018 - Secondary School)




(March 2018 - Secondary School)




(February 2018 - Secondary School)




Description

No further information has been added by this provider.

Contact

The Outward Bound Trust, Ullswater Centre
Penrith
Cumbria
CA11 0JL
LOtC

Reviews

The following reviews have been added by visit leaders using the EVOLVE system.
Overview
5.0
67 reviews


Excellent
 
99%

Very Good
 
1%

Average
 
0%

Poor
 
0%

Awful
 
0%

November 2024 - Primary School




October 2024 - Primary School
Fabulous residential experience that encourages and challenges children to be resilient and independent.



September 2024 - Primary School




July 2024
The centre takes an expeditionary approach to outdoor activities, which provides excellent challenge and links the activities with the natural environment.



June 2024




April 2024




April 2024




April 2024 - Secondary School
This was a great trip overseen by highly professional staff at a great centre. The centre put a programme together that really focused on the aims of the trip and intended outcomes.



April 2024 - Secondary School




April 2024 - Secondary School




April 2024 - Secondary School




March 2024 - Secondary School




January 2024 - Primary School & Secondary School
A well-organised and professional outward bound centre. The students thoroughly enjoyed everything they did!



January 2024 - Primary School




October 2023 - Primary School
Great for team building, raising confidence and resilience in an outdoor setting. Focus is not only on the activities but on the skills and qualities that are needed for completing those activities successfully.



September 2023 - Primary School




June 2023 - Secondary School
Recommend for learning teamwork, peer-support, resilience and independence



June 2023 - Secondary School




June 2023 - Primary School




May 2023 - Primary School
PSHCE



May 2023 - Secondary School




May 2023 - Secondary School




April 2023 - Secondary School




April 2023 - Secondary School




April 2023 - Secondary School




April 2023 - Secondary School
Also recommended for general wellbeing, improved confidence, and respect for the natural environment.



March 2023 - Secondary School




February 2023 - Secondary School
An excellent place for a residential with exceptional instructors. Wonderful focus on collaboration, communication, resilience, empathy etc.



January 2023 - Primary School
Great outdoor learning experience for all our pupils who attended. A great opportunity to reflect on your own practices with the pupils too in an enjoyable less pressured environment.



January 2023 - Secondary School
Not subject specific but I'd recommend for problem solving skills, organisation, resilience, team work and cultural capital.



November 2022 - Secondary School




July 2022 - Primary School




June 2022 - Secondary School




June 2022 - Secondary School




June 2022 - Secondary School
Fantastic to develop interpersonal skills, communication and emotional intelligence.



May 2022 - Secondary School
Adventure and Challenge



March 2022 - Primary School & Secondary School




February 2022 - Primary School




December 2021 - Secondary School
Excellent centre, perfect for our objectives



December 2021 - Primary School
excellent values, support and outcomes



November 2021 - Primary School
Diligent staff who took genuine care of the children. We felt confident in their skills to lead and challenge the children.



June 2021 - Primary School




November 2020 - Secondary School




March 2020 - Primary School
Excellent provision made by dedicated instructors to enable children to develop themselves as independent thinkers, team-workers and problem-solvers. Staff are very knowledgeable, constantly going above and beyond to tailor activities to the chidren's needs; the children achieved a lot from this course.



March 2020 - Primary School




February 2020 - Primary School




February 2020 - Primary School




November 2019 - Secondary School




November 2019 - Secondary School




November 2019 - Primary School
Activities were safe, well planned and offered appropriate challenge. Accommodation was good



November 2019 - Primary School
Excellent instructors, facilities and ethos. Would highly recommend



September 2019 - Secondary School




July 2019 - Secondary School
Very well run, with good facilities all staff very helpful



July 2019 - Secondary School




June 2019 - Secondary School
Once again a lovely yet challenging trip to the Lakes!



May 2019 - Secondary School
Staff and the centre provided great facilities. All equipment was included and there were Halal food options available.



April 2019 - Primary School




April 2019 - Primary School & Secondary School
An excellent centre, well organised with superb knowledge and expertise in what they offer.



March 2019 - Primary School
The course was matched perfectly to the desired outcomes outlined pre-course. The facilities and instruction are of the highest standard. This is the ultimate residential experience.



December 2018 - Secondary School
Brilliant week of activites.



December 2018 - Secondary School
Brilliant week of activities



November 2018 - Secondary School




October 2018 - Secondary School




May 2018 - Secondary School




May 2018 - Secondary School
Excellent Instructors and environment



March 2018 - Secondary School




February 2018 - Secondary School