Free Days Out for Your Class
Free Days out for Your Class as part of our Staff Training Days. Check out our Facebook or Instagram post for the dates or email bookings@bfadventure.org

Hassle-free school residentials in Cornwall

School trip in Cornwall

Our school residentials: fun, educational & hassle free…

Arranging a school residential in Cornwall? Our PSHE-linked activities and beautiful self-contained site will guarantee a real sense of freedom and improved well-being. We offer tailor-made programmes for key stages 2-5, so pupils will be stretched and challenged, no matter their age!

2 Night Residentials

These are perfect for pupils staying away from home for the first time. Sole occupancy of our residential site may be available for groups of 30+ and we provide free food and accommodation for teachers. We also offer optional evening sessions. Price: £190pp.

4 Night Residentials

Staying with us for longer is the best way to get pupils bonding and enjoying the full adventure! Sole occupancy of our residential site may be available for groups of 30+ and we provide free food and accommodation for teachers. We also offer optional evening sessions. Price: £320pp.

Day Visits

These are especially good for year seven pupils who benefit from coming away to bond in a new environment. We provide you with sole use of our adventure barn for team-building activities. Price: £45pp.

Via Ferrata!

We offer the only full Via Ferrata experience in the south of England! Pupils get to journey through our historic granite quarries in an epic adventure as they scale cliff faces, wobble their way across our 70m long High Wire Bridge and end on the Zip Wire finale! This will conquer fears and bond your group as they undertake the ultimate adventure experience together. 

Other high activities

CLIMBING: Pupils reach the top of the quarry on our climbing walls, feeling a sense of achievement and developing communication and teamwork.

ABSEILING: Pupils overcome fear, learn technique and gain confidence.

ZIP-LINING: Have fun and enjoy spectacular views!

Water activities

QUARRYSTEERING: Test your nerve and build confidence – leap off platforms from various heights into the water!

RAFT BUILDING: Build rafts and try them out – pupils learn perseverance and problem solving!

PADDLING: Build communication with our canoeing/kayaking!

Land activities

BUSHCRAFT & FOREST SCHOOL: Learn to problem solve!
ADVENTURE TEAMBULDING GAMES: Our fun obstacles build communication. 
WATER SLIDE: Push new limits!
ARCHERY GAMES: Develop focus and teambuilding.
ORIENTEERING: Build life skills!

Stay in our cabins...

Our warm, comfortable cabins sleep 70 and include bunk beds with sheets and power sockets. Rooms accommodate 4-8 pupils and can be secured.

...Or enjoy a camping adventure!

Our beautiful camping area promises stunning views and a real sense of adventure. We can accommodate 100+ in our dry, high quality tents.

Or both!

We offer flexibility, so whatever your school type or group size, we’ve got it covered! All groups will enjoy their own space on our friendly, cosy site.

We offer full catering

We provide full catering for all dietary needs and are 5* hygiene rated! 

We receive feedback time again about how good our food is! Our adventure barn and kitchen offer a dining space for 150+. We also have a BBQ, camp kitchen area, outdoor dining & fire pit, so you can toast marshmallows to your heart’s content!

Indoor, outdoor & instructor-led activities

Indoors: We have a big adventure barn where you can bring your own games or use our table tennis!
Outdoors: Let pupils explore our wonderful site, bring sports games and play in our field, or light a campfire and toast marshmallows!
Instructor-led evening activities: Choose a night walk, games in our barn or a campfire.

Our charity

We work with ~ 4,000 young people a year, of whom 500 face multiple disadvantages including rurality and poverty. Over 200 receive specialist support from the charity to face learning and/or physical disabilities, mental ill health, trauma and more. By choosing us, you’re supporting our vital charity work.

10 REASONS TO CHOOSE BF ADVENTURE

  • Fun, varied activities that link to the PSHE curriculum and develop confidence, communication, teamwork and resilience
  • Exciting and unique! The only place to offer Via Ferrata and quarry-steering
  • Individually tailored and flexible programmes
  • Option for sole occupancy
  • Low group ratios
  • Health and safety assessments & paperwork done!
  • All activities conveniently on-site
  • AALA licensed
  • Accessible and inclusive activities for all ages and abilities
  • Safe, comfortable accommodation with delicious 5* hygiene rated food!

OUR TESTIMONIALS

“We had a fantastic two days at BF doing Via Ferrata. The staff were fantastic in both their instruction and the fun they had with the girls whilst doing the activity. They supported some girls and challenged others and they all had a brilliant experience. I would highly recommend it to anyone.” (Truro High School for Girls)

“The range of activities, overall facilities and the commitment of the staff and instructors made it the best Outdoor Ed camp that we have done in my 17 years at Pondhu School. We will look forward to coming back again in the near future.” (Pondhu School)

“Friendly instructors took time to listen, valued the children, were caring and fun!” (Mawnan School)

“The children had a fantastic time and were supported by motivational, knowledgeable and committed instructors” (St Nicholas School)

“I loved all of it. My favourite thing was…EVERYTHING!” (Nianh, year 4)

FREE SITE VISITS & SAMPLE ACTIVITIES!

We understand that deciding where to take your school can be a daunting task. That’s why we offer free site visits PLUS limited sample activity sessions for you and some children!

EMAIL BOOKINGS@BFADVENTURE.ORG