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Edgmond Hall Centre for Outdoor Learning


Great outdoor learning adventures for KS1 and KS2

Description

One of Sandwell Council's four residential education centres, Edgmond Hall is a beautiful converted Georgian farm set in 43 acres of fields, woods and gardens (with small animals on site) near Newport, Shropshire.

The centre specialises in themed "learning adventure" residential and day visit programmes for KS1 and KS2 children, encouraging children to discover and learn outdoors. The local village of Edgmond, and Shropshire countryside, give scope for wider exploration.

All programme are planned with group leaders to best deliver intended learning and well-being outcomes; as well as providing fun and lifelong memories.

Experienced staff provide a warm welcome and expert tuition.

The main centre has 50 pupil beds plus staff bedrooms; a further 10 pupils and 2 staff can be accommodated in the adjacent cottage.

For more details please see: www.sandwellresidentials.co.uk


Reviews

The following reviews have been added by visit leaders using the EVOLVE system.
Overview
4.9
42 reviews


Excellent
 
93%

Very Good
 
7%

Average
 
0%

Poor
 
0%

Awful
 
0%

Fantastic venue for a residential. Nothing was too much trouble. Supportive, friendly staff. Children had a wonderful experience and were able to enjoy time in a new outdoor environment. (March 2024 - Primary School)




Great centre with supportive and informative leaders. (March 2024 - Primary School)




The centre was a fantastic opportunity for children to explore the outdoors. They enjoyed collaborating together; thus, developed their vocabulary and language. The centre has lots of activities to offer for all different subject areas. (March 2024 - Primary School)




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Great outdoor learning and team building experience and fantastic as an end of primary school weekend for Y6. (July 2023 - Primary School)




Awesome place and very friendly staff. Our year 2 and year 3 children loved it! (June 2023 - Primary School)




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(March 2023 - Primary School)




Centre staff are amazing! The enthusiasm and knowledge that they share is fantastic. The centre caters for all children in a way that makes them unique and valued. Activities were well planned and structured and enjoyed immensely by us all. We were well fed too! (February 2023 - Primary School)




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A range of opportunities for children to learn about aspects of the curriculum. The main focus for our visit was building teamwork and resilience in children. (October 2022 - Primary School)




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Excellent staff and facilities, we had a wonderful time. (March 2022 - Primary School)




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(December 2021 - Primary School)




A wonderful place to stay with the children. The activities are well suited to the ability of the children and the staff were extremely acconodating. (November 2021 - Primary School)




The staff were great with the children and made sure every question was answered. Learning opportunities were available all day every day. (November 2021 - Primary School)




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(October 2021 - Primary School)




Excellent centre for outdoor learning. The chn really enjoyed their day. The staff are extremely knowledgeable and friendly - they also catered for a range of needs! (October 2021 - Primary School)




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(July 2021 - Primary School)




Our children had a fantastic day visiting Edgmond Hall! We were running late and they were still able to get all the activities done with the children. Jeoff and Debbie were great with the children - very patient! (June 2021 - Primary School)




Facilities were very good, COVID procedures were excellent, staff were very welcoming, knowledgeable and brilliant with the kids. The administration and communication prior to the visit was fine. (June 2021 - Primary School)




Great outdoor learning adventures for KS1 and KS2

Description

One of Sandwell Council's four residential education centres, Edgmond Hall is a beautiful converted Georgian farm set in 43 acres of fields, woods and gardens (with small animals on site) near Newport, Shropshire.

The centre specialises in themed "learning adventure" residential and day visit programmes for KS1 and KS2 children, encouraging children to discover and learn outdoors. The local village of Edgmond, and Shropshire countryside, give scope for wider exploration.

All programme are planned with group leaders to best deliver intended learning and well-being outcomes; as well as providing fun and lifelong memories.

Experienced staff provide a warm welcome and expert tuition.

The main centre has 50 pupil beds plus staff bedrooms; a further 10 pupils and 2 staff can be accommodated in the adjacent cottage.

For more details please see: www.sandwellresidentials.co.uk

Pricing

On request.

Opening Times

Year-round, including weekends.

Contact

Edgmond Hall Centre for Outdoor Learning
41 High Street
Edgmond
Newport
Shropshire
TF10 8JY
LOtC

Reviews

The following reviews have been added by visit leaders using the EVOLVE system.
Overview
4.9
42 reviews


Excellent
 
93%

Very Good
 
7%

Average
 
0%

Poor
 
0%

Awful
 
0%

March 2024 - Primary School
Fantastic venue for a residential. Nothing was too much trouble. Supportive, friendly staff. Children had a wonderful experience and were able to enjoy time in a new outdoor environment.



March 2024 - Primary School
Great centre with supportive and informative leaders.



March 2024 - Primary School
The centre was a fantastic opportunity for children to explore the outdoors. They enjoyed collaborating together; thus, developed their vocabulary and language. The centre has lots of activities to offer for all different subject areas.



February 2024 - Primary School




November 2023 - Primary School




November 2023 - Primary School




September 2023 - Primary School




July 2023 - Primary School
Great outdoor learning and team building experience and fantastic as an end of primary school weekend for Y6.



June 2023 - Primary School
Awesome place and very friendly staff. Our year 2 and year 3 children loved it!



June 2023 - Primary School




March 2023 - Primary School




February 2023 - Primary School
Centre staff are amazing! The enthusiasm and knowledge that they share is fantastic. The centre caters for all children in a way that makes them unique and valued. Activities were well planned and structured and enjoyed immensely by us all. We were well fed too!



January 2023 - Primary School




December 2022 - Primary School




December 2022 - Primary School




November 2022 - Primary School




October 2022




October 2022 - Primary School




October 2022 - Primary School
A range of opportunities for children to learn about aspects of the curriculum. The main focus for our visit was building teamwork and resilience in children.



September 2022 - Primary School




September 2022 - Primary School




July 2022 - Primary School




July 2022 - Primary School




June 2022 - Primary School




June 2022 - Primary School




May 2022 - Primary School




May 2022 - Primary School




March 2022 - Primary School
Excellent staff and facilities, we had a wonderful time.



February 2022 - Primary School
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February 2022 - Primary School




January 2022 - Primary School




January 2022 - Primary School




December 2021 - Primary School




November 2021 - Primary School
A wonderful place to stay with the children. The activities are well suited to the ability of the children and the staff were extremely acconodating.



November 2021 - Primary School
The staff were great with the children and made sure every question was answered. Learning opportunities were available all day every day.



November 2021 - Primary School




October 2021 - Primary School




October 2021 - Primary School
Excellent centre for outdoor learning. The chn really enjoyed their day. The staff are extremely knowledgeable and friendly - they also catered for a range of needs!



September 2021 - Primary School




July 2021 - Primary School




June 2021 - Primary School
Our children had a fantastic day visiting Edgmond Hall! We were running late and they were still able to get all the activities done with the children. Jeoff and Debbie were great with the children - very patient!



June 2021 - Primary School
Facilities were very good, COVID procedures were excellent, staff were very welcoming, knowledgeable and brilliant with the kids. The administration and communication prior to the visit was fine.