
Trips and Tours
A full progamme of tours and trips operates thoughout the year and indeed in the holidays too, which are both educational, recreational and fun! We seek to educate and broaden the knowledge of the pupils by opening the curriculum through experience and by exposing the children to different media. Some typical trips and tours might include:
September Years 7 & 8 -
Suffolk Historic Church’s Cycle Ride
September Full Boarders -
Great Henham Steam Rally
September Year 7 -
Tate Modern and National Gallery
October Year 6 -
Colchester Synagogue
October -
Uppingham Skills Day Boarders
October - 1st XV & 1st XI -
Boys’ Rugby & Girls’ Hockey Tours to Derbyshire
November Year 8 -
Ipswich Mosque
December -
Full Boarders - Christmas activities/shopping
January Year 4 -
National Space Centre, Leicester
January Year 8 -
Skellig, Bloomsbury Theatre
January Year 7 -
Geography Field Trip, Easton Farm Park
February Year 6 -
Geography & Science Trip, Natural History Museum
February Boys’ 1st XI Hockey -
Hockey Tournament at Oakham School
March - Science Club -
Science Club Trip, Big Bang, Manchester
March Boys’ & Girls’ 1st XI Hockey -
Gresham’s Hockey Tournament
April Boys’ & Girls’ 1st XI Hockey -
Hockey tour to Holland
Summer visits:
May -
Visit to River Brett (Year 3)
May -
Trip to Science & Natural History Museum (Year 4)
May -
Visit to Duxford (Year 3)
May -
River Brett Field Trip (Year 7)
May -
Oakham Sunday (Chosen from Yrs 5 and 6)
Boarders’ Paintballing Trip (Year 8 Full Boarders)
May -
Field trip to Stowmarket (Year 6)
May -
Cricket Tour (U12)
May -
Suffolk Show
June -
Outward Bound (8 Leavers)
June -
Junior 101 (Year 6)
June -
HMS Belfast & BBC (Year 8 Leavers)
June -
Cricket Tour (1st XI)
July -
Choir Trip to ‘Pleasurewood Hills’ (Chapel Choir)
July -
St Paul’s Cathedral & Drury Lane Theatre for ‘Lord of the Rings’ (Year 8 Leavers)
July -
Senior 101 (Year 7)