Some quotes from our schools...
"To anybody out there thinking of booking an activity programme at Outdoor Adventure – DO IT! The overall organisation and total professionalism of the staff meant that our pupils had the time of their lives; safely, with real value for money too. Every aspect of our five day week was superb: the equipment, activity locations, instruction, accommodation, food and the patient, considerate but extremely humorous staff made our stay so enjoyable. We'll be back!"
Helen Bowman, Mullion School
"I have been to many activity centres in the UK during my career and Outdoor Adventure has been the best by far. The staff, food, accommodation and activities were outstanding "
Lisa Boag, St Chads School, Essex
"Your staff were friendly, welcoming, confidence-inspiring, knowledgeable and keen to ensure that all involved both enjoyed the activities and learnt something from them. There was an excellent balance on all activities between fun and education and a reassuring emphasis on safety. I would have no hesitation at all in recommending OA for a challenging and enjoyable educational experience."
Bruce Paton, Whitstone Head School
"You will be highly recommended as a result of this trip. Not only were the members of your team highly qualified and very experienced, their interpersonal skills were excellent and the teaching was always of a high standard."
Cathy Gower, PGCE Physical Education Co-ordinator, Brunel University"
"The way in which the day is run is designed to bring out the best in each pupil, giving them responsibilities and challenges to stretch them. Everybody grows and develops as a result."
Dave Kendall, Feltonfleet School
"Outdoor Adventure helped us to meet our entire practical requirement for the Public Services, Outdoor Adventure unit and I can highly recommend them. Their staff worked very hard with us to meet the BTEC criteria."
Tony Liddon, Outdoor Education Lecturer, Chichester College
"The name of Outdoor Adventure as a Centre is synonymous with the phrase 'High Quality'. They have a select group of staff who are committed to engaging pupils in an educational, fun and safe environment."
Denise May, Director of Sport and Assistant Head Teacher, Budehaven Community School
"You have a very professional Centre. The programme was well discussed and thought out suiting the needs of our pupils very well. It was brilliant to see all of our pupils working as a team and there was a great mix of activities both in the day and evening that proved to be both challenging and great fun. The instruction was excellent and pitched at just the right level."
Gavin Brookes St Paul's Catholic School
"The experience of staying at a setting as inspiring as Outdoor Adventure was one that the students and I will never forget. The instruction was excellent and I was very grateful that you had such exceptionally high standards of safety and instruction."
Andy Ashwin, Staunton Park Community School
"The positive, helpful and flexible approach of all the centre staff impressed us from start to finish and made our jobs very easy. The facilities and food were first rate and the activities extremely well-organised and appropriate."
Russell Burrows Chipping Norton School
"I would like to thank you and your staff for making the activities week such a success. I was most impressed with the attitude and enthusiasm of the staff. There was a lack of ego that is so commonly found at outdoor centres and I sensed a real desire that the children should learn as well as enjoy themselves. The quality of the equipment as well as the instruction ensured that all the pupils made good progress. The whole Centre was presented in a most professional manner."
Claire Allen, the Beaconsfield School
"A great week as ever. The professionalism and dedication of your staff was, again, exceptional. The pupils are still talking about the trip and I'm sure that it is something they will remember for the rest of their lives."
David Ede Davenant Foundation School, May 2008
