Trips and visits
To complement your studies and to provide memorable and rewarding opportunities we provide a comprehensive programme of study trips and visits as well as some special Post 16 events for you to take part in.
- Various theatre trips throughout the year (Drama and English)
- Visit to Amazon Distribution Centre (Business)
- Field trips in Geography in Y12 this is usually a day in the Peak District and in Y13 a week to the Blencathra Field Study Centre in the Lake District
- Kroto Schools Laboratory at Sheffield University (Chemistry)
- Aztec Oils - to consider real life applications of Chemistry
- Berlin (German)
- Manchester Crown Court to take part in a mock trial students play specific roles such as judges, solicitors and barristers, witnesses (law)
- Shrewsbury Prison to have a tour of the prison and consider what it would be like to work as an officer within a prison (law).
- Various University trips
- International trip every two years
- Various trips linked to Art/Photography to be an inspiration for our young artists and photographers
- We also have a variety of employers who visit us throughout the year to ensure students get a well rounded experience of pathways available to them beyond Post 16.