Classroom Outdoors: Early Years, P 1 – 3

The SU Scotland Outdoor Centres at Lendrick Muir (near Kinross) and Alltnacriche (near Aviemore) offer away-day experiences educational packages, specifically tailored to CfE First/Second Levels. SU specialist staff and qualified activity instructors work with the school teachers to tailor the programme to suit their particular class or year group and offer plenty of flexibility. All activities, are age appropriate, and are offered within the context of a Christian ethos.

The two Centres at Lendrick Muir and Alltnacriche offer a wide range of opportunities in a beautiful and also practical location, which meets the high standards of safety and resourcing required for Outdoor Learning.

The centres’ half-day or day workshops are a highly practical way for schools to incorporate outdoor learning into the curriculum. Workshops include an afternoon of mini-survival, a literacy trail and learning basic map reading skills – Early Years activities include a Bear Hunt, for example.

Activities offered onsite include: Adventure Play Park, Football Pitch, Indoor Games Hall, Literacy Trails, Nature Trails & Walks, Orienteering, Survival Skills, Team Challenges

SU Scotland has been delivering school residential experiences for over 20 years.

Lendrick Muir Centre can sleep up to 150 but is also suitable for smaller groups. Its central location makes it easily accessible from all over Scotland. Alltnacriche is located in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park, and offers accommodation for up to 45 pupils in a well-equipped residential Centre. It is easily accessible from the A9.