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    • Unique and personalised School Residential and group trips guaranteed to inspire and motivate children, instilling a lifelong love of adventure.

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    • We have a lifelong love of adventure and want to pass that on. Find out what makes us tick.

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    • Read all about our Outdoor Adventurous activities. Together we can create a unique, inspiring experience for your group.

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    • Life is an adventure so let’s make adventure a way of life! Adventurous and inspiring trips for schools and groups.

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    Welcome to Wildchild Adventure

    Every Wildchild school residential trip has a simple aim: to connect all children with the great outdoors, inspiring them to learn new skills and discover inner talents, whilst having the time of their lives.

    School Residential Trips for Year 3+4

    Our Year 3 +4 adventures are the perfect introduction to residential trips for your younger students.   Whether you’re looking for a forest-school style overnight residential trip centred around nature engagement or a challenging adventure-packed three days, we have the ideal Year 3 + 4 adventure residential trip for you.

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    • "A fantastic experience for both pupils and teachers. It's been fantastic to see the children grow with such amazing support around them""
      Markyate Primary School

    • "A perfect mix of adventurous and nature-based activities, delivered by wonderful staff in a lovely setting!""
      Fircroft Primary School

    • "It was the wholesome, outdoorsy experience these kids desperately need while growing up in London."
      Hugh Myddleton Primary School

    • "Provided the children with the independence we needed. It also created an experience they will never forget""
      Loose Primary School

    • "Wildchild’s ethos matches our own – teamwork, challenge and encouragement to face difficulties."
      Westfield Primary School

    • "Engaging, challenging, nurturing, taking all of us out of our comfort zones, connecting to the environment""
      Streatham and Clapham Prep

    • "Kids loved it and we are returning next year. Fantastic outdoor experience and different from PGL."
      Allfarthing Primary School

    School Residential Trips for Year 6

    Our Year 6 school residential trips help students build independence and resilience through a range of activities to suit every student. So whether you’re looking for an end of year celebration, or a start of the year trip to strengthen friendships and develop skills, we have the ideal school residential trip for you.

     

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    Bushcraft Residential Trips for Schools

    Our award-winning Bushcraft school residential trips are the perfect way to introduce your class to the wonders of the natural world.  Whether your choose a one-day or overnight school residential trip, every activity develops the skills you’re looking for back in the classroom: resilience, confidence, and problem solving.

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    Year 7 Transition Trips

    A Wildchild school residential trip gives secondary school students much needed time away from screens, enjoying time reconnecting with the outdoors. Through challenging outdoor games and activities students can build resilience and independence, develop positive relationships with peers and staff, and develop practical life skills that complement classroom learning.

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    Blog: Nature Deficit Disorder - the evidence....

    In 2005 American author Richard Louv coined the phrase Nature Deficit Disorder to describe “the human costs of alienation from nature, among them: diminished use of the senses, attention difficulties and higher rates of physical and emotional illnesses.”

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    Our Residential School Trip Activities

    Whether you’re looking to strengthen your pupils’ connection with the outdoors through fun, nature-based and forest-school inspired activities or help them build independence, confidence and resilience on a longer adventure, we have the ideal adventure for you!

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    Our School Trip Locations

    Our woodland activity centres in Hertfordshire and Surrey are ideally situated to provide a natural outdoor, rural environment for school residential trips, conveniently located within easy reach of London and the M25. Accommodation options include our authentic bell tented camping village and underfloor heated Pods.

     

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