Groups Information
Contents
Learning outside the classroom - Excellent ideas resource
Safe Trips: from Teachers Tv about taking kids away and keeping them safe
For latest tariffs please follow this link
For a very useful tariff calculator follow this link
There is a Bursary Fund to assist those in your group who might be unable to come on the visit because of cost. If you wish to apply for assistance on their behalf then please download and complete the application form and email it to me.
For all relavent information about your stay at Dalesdown including house rules, fire procedures, basic health & safety information etc. please look at the online leaders guide.
To see the Group Leaders Guide to your responsibilities for the fire arrangement at Dalesdown in the absence of the Dalesdown Fire Marshal or Responsible Person please click here.
Note: These instructions supercede those found in the leaders guide which will be updated in the next edition.
- Caterers should be qualified to Basic Food Hygiene standards.
- All groups should adhere to Safer Food Better Business Guidelines. (Free Training). A guide is available for use at Dalesdown. It can also be downloaded or ordered online.
- Dalesdown Food Safety Policy
For Dalesdown specific information including equipment available & storage as well as details of local shopsclick here.
Dalesdown Child Protection Principles
Follow this link for details
Want to know what's here? Follow this link
For details of Sports Equipment follow this link
For details of an insurance policy available through our insurers to cover your trip to Dalesdown click here
There are a number or recreational and educational visits available locally. Click here to find out more.
Also there are maps of two local walks available for use at the Centre. For more information please contact bookings.
Useful information about local coach companies as well as information for your coach drivers is available here.
See copy of the safety guidelines and instructions for group leaders. The leader responsible for the supervision of this activity will be required to sign the form at the bottom of the guidelines.
For details about music / video licenses etc. click here.
Learning Outside the Classroom - 'How to' Guidance
REALLY USEFUL GOVT. SPONSORED SITE:
For those working with schools or planning to do so in the future. 'How To' guidance; Downloadable Training Materials; Making the Case (Explaining the Benefits / Every Child Matters.
Click here to see a video from teachers TV about safe school trips, also applicable areas for all children being taken away with your group.
Also some very useful downloadable 'safety' materials are made available from this page.
Child Protection: Keeping Kids Safe - Top Ten Tips
For the top ten tips from the Churches Child Protection Advisory Service: Click Here
Guide for using the Prayer labyrinth - Click Here
