Sailing Trip
A number of learners went on a seven-day sailing trip in June. They set sail from Portsmouth and travelled around the Isle of Wight, helping with all things associated with the sailing of a sailboat. This included, putting up and taking down the sails, navigating, steering, cooking for all the crew and the full cleaning […]
Skills for Independence Kingswood residential
The Skills for Independence Pathway took part in a four-day trip to Kingswood this year. Kingswood worked with The Oaks to carefully design a residential trip that would allow our learners to take part in a range of age-appropriate activities, that would empower learners to challenge themselves – all whilst having fun! Over four […]
Learning for Life Kingswood residential
In March everyone in the Learning for Life Pathway visited Kingswood in Ashford for our 2024 Residential. We wanted to ensure no-one missed out, so we worked with Kingswood to offer learners the choice to stay two nights, one night or just to come for an adventure packed day to suit them. The trip […]
PFLAW 2023 Wiesbaden Residential
In June 2023, four learners and two staff members embarked on a trip to Wiesbaden, Germany. The primary purpose of the visit was to exchange best-practice ideas with colleagues at two centres: two days at the Facettenwerk organization and a half-day at Domäne Mechtildshausen. The learners actively engaged in centre activities and enjoyed sightseeing, visibly […]
