Activities Week 2024

Activities Week runs from 8th to 12th July inclusive.

Curriculum days are Monday and Tuesday 18th and 9th.

Amy queries please email ljm@balcarras.gloucs.sch.uk

Provisional timings for the week are below, please book mark this page as it will be kept up to date:

For all students going out on trips, PLEASE arrive at school at least 15 minutes earlier than the departure time.

This is to ensure that you get your place on the coach and you can depart on time.

Students will be allowed to leave early if they return at 3.30pm or 3.15 on Friday.

Paintballing

If your child is going paintballing, can you please ensure they have a pair of gloves. Gloves are not provided.

These can be any type of glove, just something to protect their hands.

Mountain Biking

Trip for Mountain Biking is the only trip going on a mini bus.

This trip will leave school at 9.00 (so please arrive by 8.45am) and return around 4pm or before.

The Wave

Wave Wednesday's trip

If you have not signed your waiver electronically, then your child should have one in paper form with them Tuesday 2nd July to ask you to sign asap.

If this form is not returned, then they cannot participate in the surfboarding. This needs to be handed into myself please.

For this activity : students will need £1 for a locker. A towel, Sun cream, dry t shirt. Swimsuit or trunks.

Money for food, or packed lunch and drinks for the day.

For other trips:

Please remember to send your child with a packed lunch each day or money for lunch unless they are attending Ice Skating or Paintballing where food is provided. Drinks, money for any shopping, If the weather is going to be hot, maybe a hat. Gloves for paintballing.

Please ensure they arrive to school in plenty of time to get the coach at the time on our website for each trip.