Secondary school trips

History-Geography Trips

Northern France and Belgium

This popular and exciting trip to Northern France and Belgium for Troisième students is packed with historical sights.  Students visit the Thiepval Memorial that commemorates the missing soldiers from the Battle of the Somme and then travel to the Belgian town of Ypres, central to the Flanders Fields area.  They also have the chance to visit the European Parliament in Brussels and take part in a European law-making exercise.

English Department Trips

Stratford-upon-Avon and London

For the tenth year running the Seconde students go on a four- day trip to London and Stratford with a predominately Shakespeare focus. Students see performances in London at the Globe theatre and Stratford upon Avon, Their BFI studies are supported with a workshop and set text talk in Stratford and a theatre tour and context workshop in London.

In addition to this residential trip, the English department run frequent local trips to theatre performances and film screenings relevant to the English literature curriculum.