1. Grosvenor Hall Activity Centre
Year 6 Residential October 2019

2. WHY ?
To encourage children to work cooperatively, supporting each other.
To develop a rapport with their teachers based on trust.
To develop strategies to overcome fears.
To develop INDEPENDENCE.

3. WHO? Mrs Hyland Mr Prince MrsAnnalls/ Miss Nelson
Mrs Rawles
Mrs Hyland
Mr Prince
MrsAnnalls/ Miss Nelson
Miss Edwards/ Miss Bramley

4. Where is Grosvenor Hall?

5. Kennington, Ashford, TN25 4AJ
Emergency Contact Details
Grosvenor Hall
Kennington, Ashford, TN25 4AJ
School Hours
Contact School
Out-Of-Hours
Contact
Grosvenor Hall
(Central call centre. Tell them your child is at Grosvenor Hall and they will contact us.)

6. WHEN – key information for you.
Children come to school with SUITCASE at normal time of 8.30am on MONDAY 21st OCTOBER We will meet in the hall.
All medicines must be labelled with
Child’s name
Dosage
Intervals
Further Action to be taken
Money in a NAMED purse/wallet/envelope ( A MAXIMUM OF £20 per child (anything in excess will be confiscated)
The children will need a PICNIC lunch in a DISPOSABLE bag which we can throw away once eaten.
PLEASE ENSURE TRAVEL SICKNESS TABLETS ARE AVAILABLE FOR OUTWARD JOURNEY. – ie Packed Separately if not already taken!

7. WHEN – key information for you.
Monday 21st October
Departure from Grange Community Junior School at around 9:15am
Scheduled arrival at Ashford at 12:30pm
Friday 25th October
Departure from Ashford 1pm.
Scheduled arrival back at school at approximately 3pm
PLEASE NOTE THIS AN APPROXIMATE TIME. WE WILL USE PARENTMAIL TEXT

8. The Centre - Information

9. The Centre - Information
All activities take place at the centre which is fully fenced and has security entrances.
Children will be in rooms of 2,4 or 5. They will be responsible for keeping the room tidy. Rooms are lockable but only adults have keys. They can be opened from the inside.
The food is amazing. The children will have 3 cooked meals each day. The centre will cater for any dietary requirements.

10. The Activities
4 activity groups – each of 11 or 12 children.
Mixed across the classes – different children form room mates
4 main activities each day
Evening activity each day
All activities are run by Kingswood staff with our adults supporting
We encourage all children to participate and push their own limits.

11. The Itinerary

12. The Itinerary

13. Important documents Kit List – what to pack Insurance Synopsis
You should have return your medical form by Friday 20th September!

14. ESSENTIALS MONDAY 21st Oct FRIDAY 25th Oct (3pm …ish) 8.30am
Child + Suitcase
Picnic Lunch
Travel Sick Pills
Pocket money  purse/wallet/envelope
Medication – labelled with name and dosage.
FRIDAY 25th Oct (3pm …ish)
Please be here or arrange for someone to COLLECT your child and suitcase  NO WALKING HOME ALONE.

15. Farewell and Thank You