Baggeridge Adventure Climbs to New Heights
Baggeridge Adventure has added a brand new 13ft bouldering wall to its outdoor adventure facilities, in time for its reopening on Good Friday (2nd April). Based at Baggeridge Country Park, Baggeridge Adventure is the place for outdoor fun for all ages and abilities,...
Challenge Academy Wins £185,000 in Grants to Support Investment Plans
Challenge Academy has been awarded more than £185,000 in grants from a range of providers including Sport England, Enovert Trust, Youth Endowment Fund and the Social Enterprise Support Fund. A specialist in delivering outdoor activities, Challenge Academy...
Challenge Academy’s Scarefest Raises £1,000 for Dudley Hospital
Challenge Academy has raised £1,000 for Russells Hall Hospital in Dudley, after holding a Halloween Adventures event for families during October half term. A specialist in delivering outdoor activities, Challenge Academy offers adventure programmes, learning...
Summer Holiday Reboot Camp at Baggeridge Adventure for 7+
There’s no denying that it’s been a difficult few months for everyone, but no more so than for children who have missed a large part of the academic year; developing key knowledge and socialising with friends. That’s why at Baggeridge Adventure we’ve designed a summer...
Baggeridge Adventure Reopens with Covid-Secure Measures
We will be open again from Saturday 4th July and every day throughout the summer with a range of adventure activities available, including a brand new obstacle course with over 15 different ground based challenges. Based at Baggeridge Country Park, Baggeridge...
Adventure Club to Kick-off New Season
We’re kick starting the new 2020 season in time for February half term, with action packed adventure club sessions running from Tuesday 18th to Thursday 20th February. Visitors can either choose from morning (10am-12pm) or afternoon (1-3pm) sessions with a range of...
Challenge Academy nominated for an Outdoor Learning Award
Challenge Academy has been shortlisted for a 2019 Outdoor Learning Award. The annual awards are presented to Outdoor Learning professionals and organisations in recognition of their outstanding work and to encourage excellence. Challenge Academy, an outdoor learning...
Halloween Event Set to Cause a Fright at Baggeridge Adventure
Baggeridge Adventure is transforming its outdoor adventure site into a spooky hollow during the October half term school break to mark Halloween, from Saturday 26th October to Sunday 3rd November. Based at Baggeridge Country Park in Sedgley, the adventure centre...
5 Reasons Why Outdoor Play is Key to Children’s Development
Playing outdoors and exploring our natural surroundings used to be the foundation of childhood memories, but somewhere along the way it’s become lost in the stress of everyday life, government cutbacks and the culture of fear; fear of strangers and fear of accidents....
Challenge Academy – Teamwork is about more than the team
This post originally appeared: https://www.qaeducation.co.uk/blog/Challenge-Academy Greg Brookes-Clayton is the Educational Director at Challenge Academy – a Community Interest Company (CIC) set up and directed by experienced professionals and leaders from education...
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