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SHROPSHIRE A CTIVITY C OURSES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE We provide an introduction to outdoor pursuits in a cotton wool environment.

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1 SHROPSHIRE A CTIVITY C OURSES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE We provide an introduction to outdoor pursuits in a cotton wool environment

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3 What makes Manor Adventure different? ● First class facilities ● Secure safe location ● Quality instructors

4 Manor Adventure has a capacity of 300 students: ● Separate accommodation blocks - Mews - The Manor

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7 Manor Adventure has a capacity of 300 students: ● Teachers rooms adjacent to students rooms Separate boys and girls dormitories ● Duty Instructor per building (24 hours) ● Wren Park children and staff stay together: eat, sleep and do activities together.

8 The food is child friendly, plentiful and nutritious: ● Full English breakfast ● Substantial lunch ● Excellent cooked dinner ● Always plenty of choice ● Vegetarians, Vegans & special diets catered for

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10 All Instructors Complete Intensive Training: ● NGB Qualifications ● Customer Care ● Radio voice procedure ● First Aid ● Emergency procedures ● Drug awareness

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17 Course benefits; for each and every child: ● Education outside the classroom ● Develop an inner confidence ● Personal achievement ● Develop self esteem ● Develop social skills ● Develop team building skills ● Experience new / exciting activities ● Learn respect for others Every Child benefits enormously from the course especially children who are not necessarily academic or sporty.

18 Activity programme: ● Leave school on Friday at 12.30 ● Students shown to dormitories ● Fire drill ● 1 st activity at 15.30 ● Each activity lasts 90 minutes ● 2 nd activity at 19.15 ● 5 Activities on Saturday ● Depart after lunch on Sunday at 1:30 Back to school around 3:30

19 Examples of Activities available : ● Abseiling ● Archery ● Blind Trail ● BMX Bikes ● Canoe/Kayak ● Confidence Course ● Caving ● Climbing ● Evening Walk ● Fencing ● Film Studies / Video ● High Ropes ● Initiative Exercises ● Manor Olympics ● Obstacle Course ● Orienteering ● Raft Building ● Scavenger Skills ● Swimming ● Team Games ● Zip Wire

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34 M ANOR A DVENTURE IS SERIOUS, STRUCTURED, SAFE, CHALLENGING AND HELPS DEVELOP AN INNER CONFIDENCE AND SELF ESTEEM

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36 Staff Enjoy it too! Staff do not get paid or have time off! Will be at least 1 member of staff for every 10 children.- Lot of experience of supporting children at residential visits. Your child will enjoy it, develop confidence and independence.

37 We Use Manor Adventure Because: Safe Professional- staff (at all levels) Sense of Outdoor Adventure Excellent resources / equipment Good accommodation / food Excellent “track record”- with our school.

38 Other Questions / Concerns Medical / physical needs- no problem. Time away from parents! (But with care, attention, space to enjoy safely- we will be there for reassurance and encouragement) Sleep- not as bad as you might imagine! Payments- please see AB in confidence if this is difficult.- Payments in instalments. Final costing depends on number of children attending


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