Education
Schools & Youth Groups
Curriculum-linked outdoor programmes, Duke of Edinburgh expeditions, and residential adventures for schools, colleges, and youth organisations.
Our programmes
All programmes come with full risk assessments, qualified instructors, and equipment. We work with your curriculum requirements.
Half day / full day
Day visits
Choose from our full activity menu. Mix and match activities across the day. Minimum 10 participants. Curriculum links for PE, geography, and PSHE available.
2–5 nights
Residentials
Multi-day residential programmes with accommodation, meals, and a full activity schedule. Ideal for year groups, reward trips, and outdoor education weeks.
Bronze, Silver & Gold
Duke of Edinburgh
We support DofE expeditions at all three award levels. Qualified supervisors, route planning support, and emergency contact available throughout.
GCSE & A-Level
Curriculum activities
Outdoor and adventurous activities for PE and geography syllabuses. We provide written documentation and can attend post-visit debriefs on request.
Ages 6–11
Primary school visits
Age-appropriate activities including nature trail, junior climbing, and introductory archery. Risk assessments and staff ratios meet Ofsted requirements.
All year round
Youth organisations
Scouts, Guides, Cadets, and community youth groups. Evening and weekend sessions available. Group discounts for registered youth organisations.
Why schools choose Mendip
- ✓ Full risk assessments provided on request
- ✓ All instructors DBS-checked and first-aid qualified
- ✓ Curriculum links for PE, geography, and PSHE
- ✓ AAIAC-member centre (Association of Adventurous Activities)
- ✓ Group discounts for state schools
- ✓ Free pre-visit for teachers (subject to availability)
- ✓ Flexible cancellation for weather-dependent activities
- ✓ Invoice billing available for schools
Make an enquiry
Tell us about your group and we'll get back to you within one working day with a tailored quote.
Get in touch directly
Prefer to talk? Call our schools booking team on 01934 750888 Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm.
Or email bookings@mendip.co.uk and we'll come back to you within one working day.
We also attend educational conferences — ask about our next local event.