Overnight Trips
Large numbers of pupils and staff throughout the school are involved in visits, trips, language exchanges and outdoor activity programmes which are well established and widely enjoyed either in term time or during the holidays.
Details of Duke of Edinburgh expeditions can be found here.
Forthcoming trips
If you wish to use the school’s travel insurance cover, please download a summary here.
Download our travel insurance cover summary (pdf)
Confirmed (C) – the trip has been launched and we have accepted the pupils
Proposed (P) – we are hoping to run this trip but have not yet launched it or are in the process of doing so. All proposed trips are subject to confirmation of arrangements and viable numbers applying
| Date | Location | Description | Approx. Launch Date | Year Groups | Approximate Cost | Staff in Charge | C/P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28th June to 22nd July 2019 | Madagascar | Outdoor Expedition | November 2017 | Sixth Form | £3,995 approx. | Mr A Ehegartner | C |
| 5th to 11th July 2019 | Orlando, USA | Physics Trip to NASA | November 2018 | Fifth Year and Sixth Form | £1,975 approx. | Mrs H Fenton | C |
| 28th August to 1st September 2019 | St Davids, Wales | Pre-Season Rugby Tour | March 2019 | Third Year to Lower Sixth | £300 | Mr H Corbett | C |
| 16th-18th or 18th-20th September 2019 | Ilam Hall, Derbyshire | First Year Residential | June 2019 | First Year (in two halves) | £0 | Mrs E Suttle | P |
| 17th to 20th October 2019 | France & Belgium | Battlefields Visit | TBC | Third Year | £390 | Mrs H Ashton | C |
| 18th to 24th October 2019 | Romania | U16 & U18 Rugby Tour | May 2019 | Fifth Year to Upper Sixth | £750-800 | Mr H Corbett | C |
| 19th to 25th October 2019 | Costa Blanca, Spain | Climbing Trip | TBC | Second Year to Upper Sixth | £600-650 | Mr A Hughes | C |
| 1st to 5th November 2019 | Madrid, Spain | Cultural and Educational Visit | TBC | Fourth Year to Upper Sixth | £650 approx. | Mrs K Psaila-Harris | C |
| 8th to 9th November 2019 | Snowdon, Wales | Mountain Biking Trip | September 2019 | Second Year to Upper Sixth | £50 approx. | Mr A Hughes | P |
| 8th to 11th December 2019 | Krakow, Poland | Religious Studies Trip | February 2019 | Fifth Year | £650 | Mr J Swann | C |
| 13th to 15th December 2019 | Aachen, Germany | German Languages Trip | September 2019 | Second Year | £300 | Miss S Gibson | P |
| 13th to 20th February 2020 | Bad Segeberg, Germany | German Exchange Trip | March 2019 | Fifth Year | £350 | Mrs L Morgan | P |
| Half Term February 2020 | America/Canada or Europe | Skiing Trip | Autumn 2019 | First to Fourth Year | £1,200 | Mr A Ehegartner | P |
| Half Term February 2020 | United Arab Emirates | Cricket Tour | December 2018 | Second Year to Upper Sixth | £1,650 | Mr H Corbett | C |
| 21st to 24th March | Lake Garda, Italy | Football Tour | May 2019 | Second and Third Year | £650 | Miss L Curl | P |
| 22nd to 27th March 2020 | Rosslyn Park, London | Rugby National Schools Sevens | March 2020 | Second Year, Third Year, Fifth Year and Sixth Form | £80 | Mr H Corbett | P |
| 24th to 25th March 2020 | London | Psychology Conference | September 2019 | Upper Sixth | TBC | Miss H Barton | P |
| 4th to 11th April 2020 | Lanzarote, Spain | Scuba Diving Trip | April 2019 | All Year Groups | £1,300 | Mr A Thorley | P |
| 26th to 29th June 2020 | Boulogne-sur-Mer, France | French Cultural Trip | September 2019 | First Year | £430 | Miss S Gibson | P |
| 3rd to 6th July 2020 | Conway Centre, Anglesey | Outdoor Education Trip | September 2019 | Second Year | £325 approx. | Mr A Hughes | C |
| 8th to 10th July 2020 | Geneva, Switzerland | Physics Trip to CERN | October 2019 | Lower Sixth | £300 approx. | Mrs H Fenton | P |
| 8th to 12th July 2020 | Sicily, Italy | Geography Trip | March 2019 | Fourth Year to Upper Sixth | £860 approx. | Mr A Cooke | C |