Residential Trips 2022 Welcome - PARKFIELDS SCHOOL

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Residential Trips 2022Family Information Evening29th April 2022Welcome

Format of the eveningCondover then Cornwall in each ‘section’You should now have a kit list for the trip your child(ren) isattending

Year 6 & Year 7Adventure Residentials2022Condover Hall, Shropshire

Year 8 Residential Trip 2022Elemental UKMonday 20th June - Friday 24th JuneNewquay - Cornwall

DatesYear 6 - Condover HallDepart Parkfields 13th @ 1000 tbcMonday 13th - Friday 17th June 2022Arrive Parkfields 17th @ 1500Year 8 - CornwallDepart Parkfields 20th @ 0600Drop off at 5.15am please!Monday 20th June - Friday 24th June 2022Arrive Parkfields 24th @ 1930/2000Year 7 - Condover HallDepart Parkfields 27th @ 1000 tbcMonday 27th June - Friday 1st July 2022Arrive Parkfields 1st @ 1500

Condover - Travel sack (on the coach) & LuggageChildren will need a travel sack for the coach. This should contain:* A packed lunch and snacks for the journey- our first hot meal is dinner on Monday evening.* Plenty of fluids* Things to do such as: a book, top trumps, dobble, etc Main luggage is best in a soft holdall.Pupils need to carry this themselves!

Cornwall - Travel sack (on the coach) & LuggageChildren will need a travel sack for the coach. This should contain:* A packed lunch and snacks for the journey* Plenty of fluids* Things to do such as: a book, top trumps, dobble, etc .* Mobile phone for playing games/listening to music** Small change for refreshments when we make a comfort break.Main luggage is best in a soft holdall. Swimmers, towel, sun cream, beach wear,on top as we surf as soon as we arrive! Pupils need to carry this themselves!

Condover - Medication & Spending MoneyMedication Please name all medication with fullinstructions/dosage and hand to the designatedteacher on the day of departureSpending money No more than 20.00 in cash Placed in 4/5 daily named envelopes, to be handedthe designated teacher on the day of departurePlease note no pocket money will be handed out untilwe have been allocated our gift shop and/or tucktimes.Bear GryllsTuesday 3.00

Cornwall - Medication & Spending MoneyMedication - please name all medication with full instructions and hand to MrsLakeor Mrs Fender on the day of departureSpending money - total amount recorded on the front and placed in a namedenvelope, to be handed to Miss Cooper on the day of departure.Spending money needs to be enough to buy sweets/treats and possibly a smallpresent to bring home.Spending money will be kept by the group leader and dispensed by that staffmember once a day only, in the evening after dinner.Pupils should keep some money on their person for the journey for breaks atservice stations.

Condover - Mobile phones & Emergency contactMobiles phones are not required for Condover.As with the school day, contact with your child is via the school staff.Staff will take photos throughout the day (featuring children withpermission ) and will post some of them on social media:Twitter: @ParkfieldsNewsFacebook: Parkfields Middle SchoolEmergency Contact Number: 07938749755

Cornwall - Mobile phones & Emergency contact Once at the hotel, all mobile phones will be handed to your child’s group staff leaderand will remain in a safe place at the hotel. They will be handed out to the children at asuitable time, probably after dinner. They must be handed back to your leader no laterthan 9pm Mobile phones should be used for phoning home only or sending a brief text message,not for tweets, photos, or updating Facebook accounts Offenders may have their phones permanently confiscated Social media such as Twitter will be used by school staff to send updates, messages andphotos to parents/guardians on the great time the pupils are having Please do not contact school staff or your child on the trip unless it is an emergency School staff will contact parents if there is a problem or issueEmergency Contact Number: 07938749755

Address and contact information - CondoverAddress:Condover Hall Activity Centre (JCA)Church St,Condover,ShrewsburySY5 7AUPhone Number:01273 647200

Address and contact information - CornwallVictoria Hotel / Berties LodgeEast St,Newquay,TR7 1DBTour OperatorElemental UK LtdTel : 01326 318771Mob : 07872167542Phone: 01637 872255www.elementaluk.com

Sample Timetable - CondoverActivity session times are:Morning session one: 9am – 10.30amMorning session two: 10.45am – 12.15pmAfternoon session three: 2pm – 3.30pmAfternoon session four: 3.45pm – 5.15pmEvening session: 7.15pm – 8.45pm

Example water activitiesCanoeingRaft buildingSit on top kayaksSnorkelingWet & wacky in the pool

Example land activitiesAbseilingAerial trekArcheryBush craft skillsCirque du JCAClimbingDance maniaHigh ropesLow ropesZip wire

Themed roomsDance studioGrid of stonesLaser mazeTunnelling roomVortex experience

EveningentertainmentCampfireEgg protectorFilm nightGiant CluedoLoud discoNocturnal safariRun around quizSilent disco

Qualified instructors

Specialist equipment

Daily activities - rfTown TrailTuesdaySurfSurfBeach GamesWednesdayFlambardsFlambardsFish and Chipsand QuizThursdaySwanpoolSwanpoolSunset WalkFridaySurfPasty/DepartArrive at Parkfields

Surfing

Stand up paddle boarding

Kayaking

Sailing

Coasteering

Windsurfing

Flambards Theme Park

Accommodation, Food& RoomingDormitory rooms9 accommodation blocks comprising of single,double and triple storey. Rooms vary from 4 –12 children per dormitory. Please note that themajority of our dorms hold 8 – 10 children.

FoodWherever possible, JCA will tryto cater for our group’s needs.

Cornwall - Accommodation, Food & RoomingHotel bunk bedsPupils will have some choice of roommates (1 or possibly 2 others) which will beconsidered at teacher discretionWardrobes for clothesShower/bathroomIn rooms by 9.30pm, lights out by 10.00pmStaff on dutyPupils are strictly NOT ALLOWED in each others rooms

Cornwall - Menu - BreakfastOn the table will be the following:Jugs of Water, Milk and Orange juicePastries – alternate each day between Croissant and Pain Au ChocolatJamCereals available:- Cornflakes, rice crispies and coco popsHot Breakfast:Day 1:Scrambled egg, bacon and beansDay 2:Scrambled egg, sausage and hash brownDay 3:Scrambled egg, bacon and beansDay4:Scrambled egg, sausage and hash brownAll dietary and allergy requirements will be catered for

Cornwall - Menu - Packed lunchConsisting of:Sandwich of either Ham or CheesePiece of fruitCrispsBottle of waterAll dietary and allergy requirements will be catered for.

Cornwall - Menu - Dinner2 course dinner each dayDay 1:Lasagne, garlic bread and saladVeggie option – Quorn vegetable lasagne, garlic bread and saladDay 2:Buttermilk chicken burger with lettuce, tomato and chipsVeggie option – Vegetable burger with lettuce, tomato and chipsDay 3:Bacon, tomato & mushroom pasta, warm bread & Panzanella saladVeggie option – Tomato & mushroom pasta, warm bread & Panzanella saladDay 4:Pork sausages, mash and peasVeggie Option – vegetable sausage mash and peas

Cornwall - Menu - DessertDesserts1:Chocolate fudge cake, whipped cream and fudge pieces2:Strawberry jam doughnut and white chocolate3:Chocolate muffins and toffee or butterscotch sauce4:Waffles, vanilla ice cream and strawberry sauceAll dietary and allergy requirements will be catered for.

Berties Lodge/Victoria Hotel

Berties Lodge/Victoria Hotel

Is there free time?

Mobile phones (Condover) Computer games Jewellery either expensive or of asentimental value IPods or other mp3 players Items of value or sentimentalvalue Sharp or dangerous objects

Clearly mark all belongings and their luggage witha label showing your child’s name and school.

ExpectationsParkfields school staff expects their pupils to follow Parkfields school ruleswhile away on their school trip.Ready - Respectful - SafeReady in terms of equipment, being organised and following instructions.Respectful of each other, staff members and elemental instructors.Safe in terms of their behaviour, their choices and their conduct at alltimes but especially when on activities, in the water and in and around thehotel.

Staffing - CondoverYear 6 - 102 pupils / 11-12 staffYear 7 - 81 pupils / 9-10 staffMr Hughes - trip leaderMr VickersMr PurdomMr AllenMrs LakeMrs PhillipsMr Taylor - GovernorMr Parry - GovernorPlus x4Mrs Bracey - trip leaderMiss Cooper / Mr HughesMr PurdomMrs GrayMrs LakeMr AllenMr SiddleMrs CookPlus x2We are seeking volunteers to accompany the trip. DBS clearance will be required which the school will organise.

Staffing - CornwallMr Pitts - group leaderMr VickersMiss CooperMrs WardMrs LakeMiss ShirodkarMrs SearMrs FenderMrs RussellMrs Morley

Kit List - Condover - copy in your pack

Kit list - Cornwall - copy in your pack

Staff will take photos throughout the day (featuring children with . Victoria Hotel / Berties Lodge East St, Newquay, TR7 1DB Phone: 01637 872255 Tour Operator Elemental UK Ltd Tel : 01326 318771 . Cirque du JCA Climbing Dance mania High ropes Low ropes Zip wire. Themed rooms Dance studio Grid of stones