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Holiday camp plans for Earth Centre

The Business Desk, Yorkshire: http://www.thebusinessdesk.com/yorkshire/news/211096-holiday-camp-plans-for-earth-centre.html

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New Dearne Valley Blog Live (09 November 2011)

Work is well under way on our new Dearne Valley centre. Our Head of Property Darren Pallett is keeping everyone up to date with his new blog. Why not take a look and find out more about what’s...

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Multi-million pound outdoor adventure centre set to redefine outdoor...

The Dearne Valley Centre – a 50-acre site and the new flagship Kingswood centre in the UK – has opened its doors on 12 March and welcomed its very first schools and student groups from around the UK...

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Sixty tree saplings planted at Overstrand Hall

Kingswood’s Overstrand Hall centre has received 60 new trees for planting that were provided free of charge as part of the Jubilee Woods Project by the Woodland Trust. These trees are provided to...

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Dearne Valley shortlisted for Best Accommodation award

Kingswood’s Dearne Valley centre has been shortlisted for the Best Accommodation Award at the 2012 BETA British Youth Travel Awards (BYTA). The BYTA Awards reward high achievers and individual...

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Kingswood staff run Norwich Half Marathon in aid of charities

Ten staff from Kingswood took part in the Norwich Half Marathon on Sunday November 25th in aid of Round Table Children’s Wish and the Addenbrooke’s Liver Transplant Association. Despite hopeful early...

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CLOtC Conference 2012: Raising Attainment through LOtC at Kingswood Dearne...

On 15th November, delegates gathered at Kingswood Dearne Valley for the 4th annual Council for Learning Outside the Classroom (CLOtC) conference. There were talks from Professor Peter Higgins of the...

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DHW staff and students scale virtual Everest in aid of Children in Need

Staff and students at the Kingswood Dukeshouse Wood centre scaled a distance equivalent to the dizzy heights of Mount Everest by climbing their indoor climbing wall in aid of Children in Need 2012. On...

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Doncaster Countryside Rangers share skills with Kingswood staff

Staff from Dearne Valley have caught the forestry fever, and on the 22nd November, took part in a volunteer day working with three Doncaster Council Countryside Rangers at Sandall Beat Wood. Over...

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Introducing the English Baccalaureate

So it wasn’t altogether surprising when he announced the Government’s plans to replace GCSEs with a new English Baccalaureate Certificate (EBC). The new system is set to be introduced in 2015 with the...

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