Biology A Level at osmington bay, dorset for secondary schools
Fieldwork and reasearch for exam-ready students
Our field studies centre is at a coastal location, within easy reach of rivers, and provides plenty of opportunities to study marine, coastal and fluvial environments.
Our experienced teams run the skills-based residential course your group needs, designed to meet your exam board specifications, our study course leaders provide all the support they need while carrying out their investigations.
Activities
The PGL Adventure Bonus
Choose from our popular on-site adventure activities, such as zip wire, giant swing, trapeze, climbing and abseiling, to complement your study sessions and tailor-make your course to your requirements.
A typical itinerary for this course
Monday - Friday (5 days / 4 nights)
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | |
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07.00-09.00 | Breakfast | Breakfast | Breakfast | Breakfast | |
09.00-12.00 | Full day: Psammoseral Succession |
Full day: Marine Zonation |
Full day: Stream Ecology |
Half day: Follow-up session |
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12.00-14.00 | Packed lunch | Packed lunch | Packed lunch | Lunch on centre | |
14.00-17.00 | Full day: Psammoseral Succession |
Full day: Marine Zonation |
Full day: Stream Ecology |
Depart centre | |
17.00-19.00 | Dinner | Dinner | Dinner | Dinner | |
19.00-21.00 | Evening Activities Archery Tag |
Follow-up session | Follow-up session | Follow-up session |
Monday - Wednesday (3 days / 2 nights)
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | |
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07.00-09.00 | Breakfast | Breakfast | |
09.00-12.00 | Full day: Psammoseral Succession |
Half day: Marine Zonation |
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12.00-14.00 | Arrive and unpack | Packed lunch | Packed lunch |
14.00-17.00 | Half day: Stream Ecology |
Full day: Psammoseral Succession |
Depart straight from excursion |
17.00-19.00 | Dinner | Dinner and free time | |
19.00-21.00 | Follow-up session | Follow-up session |
Wednesday - Friday (3 days / 2 nights)
Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | |
---|---|---|---|
07.00-09.00 | Breakfast | Breakfast | |
09.00-12.00 | Full day: Marine Zonation |
Half day: Stream Ecology |
|
12.00-14.00 | Arrive and unpack | Packed lunch | Packed lunch |
14.00-17.00 | Half day: Psammoseral Succession |
Full day: Marine Zonation |
Depart straight from excursion |
17.00-19.00 | Dinner | Dinner and free time | |
19.00-21.00 | Follow-up session | Follow-up session |
Friday - Sunday (2 night weekend)
Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
---|---|---|---|
07.00-09.00 | Breakfast | Breakfast | |
09.00-12.00 | Full day: Stream Ecology |
Full day: Psammoseral Succession |
|
12.00-14.00 | Packed lunch | Packed lunch | |
14.00-17.00 | Full day: Stream Ecology |
Full day: Psammoseral Succession |
|
17.00-19.00 | Dinner | Dinner | Dinner |
19.00-21.00 | Evening Activities Campfire |
Follow-up session | Depart centre |
Friday - Monday (3 night weekend)
Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Monday | |
---|---|---|---|---|
07.00-09.00 | Breakfast | Breakfast | Breakfast | |
09.00-12.00 | Full day: Stream Ecology |
Full day: Psammoseral Succession |
Half day: Marine Zonation |
|
12.00-14.00 | Packed lunch | Packed lunch | Packed lunch | |
14.00-17.00 | Full day: Stream Ecology |
Full day: Psammoseral Succession |
Depart straight from excursion | |
17.00-19.00 | Dinner and free time | Dinner and free time | Dinner and free time | |
19.00-21.00 | Evening Activities PGL Tournament |
Follow-up session | Follow-up session |
Focus on study or add PGL adventure activities to break up the day.
See our list of activities >
Facilities
- Sports hall
- Indoor Activity Zone
- Classrooms
- Teachers’ lounge
- ICT facilities
- Bar
- Shop
Explore the facilities, accommodation and activities in our virtual tour.
Accommodation
Chalets
- Students - En suite rooms sleep 4-6
- Teachers - Single or twin en suite rooms
Two-storey accommodation blocks
- Students - En suite rooms sleep 4
- Teachers - Twin en suite rooms
What to do next?
Contact us for a quote
Call us on 0333 321 2116 for a competitive quote and to discuss your requirements.
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