Features to inspire learning outside the classroom

Children on a camel ride in Jordan

Showcasing Jordan for schools: history, culture, faith and archaeology

The Jordan Tourism Board teamed up with School Travel Organiser to create a special one-off event that brought schools and providers together to learn more about this country’s rich offering.

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Residentials: key considerations for teachers to make

Jake Wiid, adviser and director at EVOLVE Advice, talks us through a range of considerations to discuss when taking pupils on overnight visits.

Royal Liberty School in New York

Exploring famous sights on a packed trip to New York

Frank, a Year 10 pupil at Royal Liberty School in Romford, explains the positive effect that a busy trip to New York City had on him, where he and 39 other pupils visited world-famous landmarks and learned about the history of the United States.

Children wearing ear defenders at Techniquest

Case study: Bringing science to life at Techniquest

Adamsdown Primary School pupils became scientists for the day when they visited Techniquest, the science discovery centre in Cardiff Bay.

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Pupils with Katherine Jenkins on a session at Handel Hendrix House

Music-themed visits to help your class feel the rhythm

A round-up of some school trip ideas to inspire musicians and a love of music, from interesting museums to interactive venues. 

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ABTA: How will school trips to Europe work with an entry/exit system?

Luke Petherbridge, director of public affairs at ABTA, discusses how educational visits might look for pupils heading to the continent with an entry/exit system in place.

Pupils taking part in a Guardian Foundation Behind the Headlines workshop.

7 school trips to inspire pupils with media studies

A selection of educational visit ideas to help inspire the next journalists, television stars and musicians in your class.

Pupil skiing on a school trip

Expert advice on how to book your first school ski trip

We spoke to a range of school tour operators to find out what the priorities should be for teachers and EVCs who are looking to book their first ever ski trip for pupils. Here’s what they told us…

All Souls Primary School visit the National Portrait Gallery in London alongside the Princess of Wales

In pictures: Princess of Wales joins school trip to the National Portrait Gallery

The Princess of Wales arrived at the National Portrait Gallery on a minibus with pupils from All Souls Primary School in Westminster, to explore its historic collection with its Reception class.

School Travel Organiser's Teacher Ted mascot with Haverigg Primary School pupils at Wordsworth Grasmere

Developing creative writing at Wordsworth Grasmere

At Wordsworth Grasmere, the education team invites schools to experience the Lake District through the words and images captured by William, Dorothy and other Romantic writers 200 years ago. Here’s how they helped one school to thrive.