World Book Day 2024
We love seeing the books that students and teachers read to immerse themselves on our school trips. Whether it’s set in the same country that your group is travelling to or has a focus on the subject of your trip, a good book can enrich and enhance your experience. This World Book Day, take a […]
Turing Scheme 2024 Now Open! Funding for International School Trips
Funding for international school trips. We are delighted to share that the UK Department for Education’s Turing Scheme is now open for applications. Applications for the 2024 to 2025 academic year opened on Thursday 15 February 2024 and will close on Thursday 21 March 2024 at 4pm. The Turing Scheme provides grant funding to education […]
Why Legion is a Must-See for Teachers: Ordinary Lives in the Roman Empire
Hannah Watkins, Classics Trip Specialist The British Museum exhibition ‘Legion: life in the Roman army’ has been met with praise and 5-star reviews, being hailed as ‘the most powerful exhibition in British Museum history’ (The Telegraph), “muscular … but moving” (The Times) with “spine-tingling artefacts” (The Evening Standard). It is no wonder that schools are chomping at the bit […]
Chinese Culture Trip in Malaysia and Singapore
In October 2023, UCS Hampstead travelled with the Learning Adventure to Malaysia and Singapore. The group was comprised of Year 11-13 students (age 15-18) of Mandarin or Geography and led by Head of Mandarin Pia Maggioni. We spoke to Pia after her trip to find out about her experience travelling with The Learning Adventure (TLA). […]
