Summary
| Key Stage | KS1, KS2, KS3 |
|---|---|
| Subject | Geography, Physical Education |
| Duration | Full Day |
| Locations | Chopwell Wood, Hamsterley Forest OASES Led, Ushaw |
| Environment | Forest |
Learn how to apply basic navigation and map reading skills to complete our delightful orienteering course and leave you considerably more confident negotiating the natural landscape!
| Key Stage | KS1, KS2, KS3 |
|---|---|
| Subject | Geography, Physical Education |
| Duration | Full Day |
| Locations | Chopwell Wood, Hamsterley Forest OASES Led, Ushaw |
| Environment | Forest |

The Forest is alive with ample opportunities to discover what is needed to work in a team to solve problems, reach targets and overcome challenges. As...
The Forest is alive with ample opportunities to discover what is needed to work in a team to solve problems, reach targets and overcome challenges. Aside from the elements, the physical geography and woodland terrain, OASES staff will ensure that every pupil engages with the adventure! These activities are ideal if you are bringing pupils […]
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Take your class outdoors and find out how sustainable your local area is, while carrying out fieldwork on your school's doorstep. We can provide be...
Take your class outdoors and find out how sustainable your local area is, while carrying out fieldwork on your school’s doorstep.
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Inspire creative writing through an exciting morning at Ushaw, where pupils will meet the mysterious creatures that live here and explore its unique history.
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Our most popular session, we can promise you an all-out action experience that will not only require every team member to contribute but will serve as...
Our most popular session, we can promise you an all-out action experience that will not only require every team member to contribute but will serve as a brilliant consolidation to curricula outcomes on woodland structure, biomes, rainforests, and world geography. Not to mention some of the more colourful and exotic species on Planet Earth!
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A world within a world will open up as we venture deep into the forest armed with all the tools necessary to truly observe what lives above, below and...
Learning how to observe, classify, record and share these insights will take various forms as we journey into new natural discoveries!
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Can you make a waterproof shelter for you and your friends to hide under? Learn how to use sand anchors and create your own den on the beach.
Can you make a waterproof shelter for you and your friends to hide under? Learn how to use sand anchors and create your own den on the beach.
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Learn how to plan your own watertight shelter utilising a variety of structures, natural materials and a healthy combination of team work, creativity,...
Learn how to plan your own watertight shelter utilising a variety of structures, natural materials and a healthy combination of team work, creativity, and problem solving skills! Your forest den can serve a variety of purposes, in any number of scenarios, and with countless added challenges. Be prepared to get very hands on!
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