Barton Hall
Close to Torquay and within easy reach of the M5, Barton Hall offers accommodation in the main house and in en suite chalets. The impressive facilities include an indoor activity zone, heated outdoor swimming pool, a newly built lake, classrooms and ICT suites.
At the heart of the English Riviera with blue flag beaches and Dartmoor close by, Barton Hall is a fantastic location for an activity course, offering great facilities and exciting activities.
The property is in a convenient location, easily accessible from the M5 and only 4 miles from Torquay. It is set in 46 acres of its own land, with dramatic sea views across the bay.
Barton Hall is also a good choice for our Adventure Study courses - offering a learning lab and ICT suites for use in the combination study and activity courses.
Courses available at this centre:
- Development Courses
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This course is designed to support children at the critical time in their school career when they transfer from primary to secondary school - allowing them to build relationships and personal confidence.
- Explorer
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Discover more of the UK through exciting educational visits to places of interest, combined with adventure activities and a programme of supervised evening entertainment.
- Field Studies
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Choose from units focussing on Human and Physical Geography, Environmental Science and History themes. Traditional fieldwork can be combined with ICT project work and sessions of adventure activities.
- Multi activity
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Encouraging team building and leadership skills our UK based Multi-Activity residential courses combine fun and personal development in a lively and supportive environment. The courses have the flexibility to allow each pupil to advance at the pace that suits them. Each day your group can participate in up to four Adventure Activity sessions and with over 50 to choose from, each activity session provides the opportunity for groups to learn and develop a variety of skills.
- Science
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Within key themes, pupils expand their understanding of science by using investigative and problem solving techniques. The Science Adventure Study course is combined with adventure activity sessions.
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We had a really wonderful time (as always) with the children loving the experience. The staff were fantastic and really made the children feel encouraged, supported, liked and safe….. Many thanks for a great weekend - our 3rd year with PGL and we're coming back for more.
Horningsham Primary