Newgale YMCA is the flagship outdoor education centre for The National Council of YMCA’s for Wales and as such is committed to delivering high quality and valuable experiences to people, both within Wales and on an International stage.
LOtC Quality Badge
LOtC Quality Badge
The Council for Learning Outside the Classroom oversee the awarding of a range of Quality Badges which are specific to the particular organisation. Read more about these below.
For LOtC Providers
Awarded by the Council for Learning Outside the Classroom, the LOtC Quality Badge is a national award combining the essential elements of provision – learning and safety – into ONE easily recognisable and trusted accreditation scheme for ALL types of Learning Outside the Classroom provider organisation. Read more about the LOtC Quality Badge: http://lotcqualitybadge.org.uk/
The LOtC Site Provider Award
The LOtC Site Provider Award is intended to recognise those organisations which actively welcome schools onto their sites and ensure that those sites and any other services provided meet the needs of schools. Read more about the LOtC Site Provider Award: http://www.lotc.org.uk/lotc-accreditations/lotc-site-provider-award/
The LOtC Resource Provider Award
The LOtC Resource Provider Award is intended to recognise those organisations that provide products and services which genuinely assist teachers in delivering LOtC, and work with users to ensure that this is the case. Read more about the LOtC Resource Provider Award: http://www.lotc.org.uk/lotc-accreditations/lotc-resource-provider-award/
For Schools
The LOtC Mark is the first national accreditation for schools which recognises and supports the development of Learning Outside the Classroom across all subject areas. Comprising of three levels, the LOtC Mark is intended not only to recognise existing exemplary provision, but also to assist and support schools in developing their LOtC offer. Read more about the LOtC Mark: http://www.lotc.org.uk/lotc-accreditations/lotc-mark
Venues with this Accreditation
Capital Adventure Wales Ltd is keen to offer a range of outdoor activities and adventure experiences to a wide client group.The company Director has been involved in the Outdoor Industry for over 30 years and has gathered around him an excellent group of staff who are keen and well qualified to ensure your outdoor pursuits experience is both safe and fun.
We belong to a worldwide Christian Ecumenical movement that genuinely welcomes those of other faiths and none. We seek to share the Christian ideal of building a human community of justice where every one deserves the chance to fulfil their God-given potential.
Applied Expeditions includes a comprehensive training package for your participants. This will start at your School or convenient location and will continue on the practice expedition.
Situated just 10 minutes away from Nottingham city centre, yet feels a world away, Holme Pierrepont Country Park is set in 270 acres of beautiful parkland.
The LDSA – The Lincoln and District Sailing Association, a recognised Royal Yachting Association Training Establishment - is an association of Lincolnshire schools which exists to promote the sport to students in the county.
The company is led by Steve Poulton who has been working full time in the outdoor leisure sector since 1989 and originally sowed the seeds that led to ACTIVITIES AWAY back in 1991.
Stay anywhere any time!
We have accommodation all over England and Wales. So wherever you are heading there is sure to be a Youth Hostel close by. Use our interactive map to see where the closest hostel is to your destination.
New Forest Activities are the experts in delivering outdoor activities in this wonderful National Park. Our vision is to draw the areas best experiences into one place, making it easy for you to make the most of your time in The New Forest.
Bala Watersports offers the adventure and excitement of outdoor pursuits, to individuals, families, schools and groups. Our highly skilled and qualified instructors will ensure you have a fantastic time, whether you're a complete beginner, have some limited experience, or are on a more advanced course.
We offer an environmentally friendly way to spend your time and learn how special and important the natural world is to us all. Why not come and discover beautiful Cardigan Bay and the stunning Pembrokeshire coast like you have never done so before!
Based in the beautiful Peak District, in the north west of England, we specialise in abseiling, archery, bushcraft, canoeing, caving, climbing, kayaking, mountaineering, orienteering, expedition and camp-craft. We have a true passion for what we do and we are here to ensure you have an awesome time with like minded individuals and groups.
Our outdoor education courses are delivered by qualified instructors who work with 8 - 12 people [dependent on the activity]. This ensures a personalised quality session every time.
Llain is a family-run centre based on the beautiful mid-Wales Coast. As an independent company we can provide a personal service to help you get the most from your time with us. This is reflected in the warm welcoming atmosphere and friendly service that we offer. We welcome you to our website and hope you are able to join us for some exciting activities.
The Bank of England offers a wide range of resources and services to build awareness and understanding of its role and functions, and of central banking more generally.
Newlands is now for everyone; school trips, national and international businesses, university groups, clubs or individuals. Over the years, thousands of people have taken on the 'Newlands Challenge', often experiencing what the great outdoors can offer for the first time and many return year after year to this special place.
Take advantage of the many activities offered at Grendon's countryside location. Flexible accommodation, homemade food and a friendly atmosphere make it the perfect place for a residential visit for early years upwards.
Here at Merlin we offer outdoor pursuits including rock climbing, hill walking, mountaineering, kayaking, gorge walking and caving. We're based in Cardiff and have ready access to beautiful activity venues in South Wales and further afield.
If your seeking a dedicated Outdoor Adventure Centre, close to Cardiff and with a very wide range of adventure activities and weekend adventure breaks, you've come to the right place.
Cardiff Bay, less than two miles from the centre has become a widely respected sporting destination in its own right. Watersports enthusiasts of all ages and abilities can participate in a multitude of activities in a safe and exciting environment.
The Adur Outdoor Activities Centre (AOAC) offers a wide range of outdoor activities, opportunities and experiences to individuals, schools, colleges, youth groups and other organisations. With an indoor climbing and bouldering wall, through to our activities on the water with kayaks and canoes to mountain biking across the South Downs the AOAC has something to offer all ages and abilities.
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The Bushcraft Company offer residential school trips with a difference, taking students into the wild and giving them real back-to-nature experiences they will never forget.
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