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. Facilities include an indoor activity zone, heated outdoor swimming pool, classrooms for Field Studies and Science, and ICT suites.
The extensive facilities at Barton Hall include the following:
- Indoor activity zone
- Licensed bar
- Newly constructed on-site lake
- Outdoor heated swimming pool
- Communal/meeting rooms
- Shop
- Teachers’ lounge
- Field Studies classroom
- Science “learning laboratory”
- ICT suites
Courses available at this centre:
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Development Courses
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Our induction (Year 7/S1), progression (Year 8/S2) and motivation (Year 9/S3) courses help students make connections about how their behaviour affects themselves and others while participating in adventure activities.
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Field Studies
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Our Field Studies specialists have created an extensive range of study modules which capitalise on the stunning environments our centres are based in. Modules are tailor made to meet requirements of the five major exam boards - WJEC, OCR, Edexcel SQA and AQA.
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Maths
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Applying maths in the context of an adventure activity experience - using data and information derived from outdoor activity sessions and supported with ICT facilities.
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Multi activity
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With over 50 activities to choose from, our Multi-Activity residential courses feature up to four activities per day. Courses can vary from 2 to 7 days; sessions promote teamwork, problem-solving and communication.
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Science
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Our adventure study Science courses give your pupils enthusiasm and opportunities to make links between their experiences and important scientific principles affecting their everyday life.
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Sports Tour
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Do you want to improve the teamwork, fitness and motivation of your netball players? A residential netball weekend at PGL is the answer - including a netball tournament as well as access to adventure activities.
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