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Outdoor learning and educational visits advice and guidance
Field studies guidance for outdoor education.
Enhancing learning in all areas of study.
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November 20, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Outdoor education – the importance of understanding the threat posed by terrorism.
Reducing your vulnerability, but carrying on normally...
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November 12, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Updated learning outside the classroom guidance reveals top 6 benefits of overseas visits.
How to decide which countries to visit – and why.
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November 6, 2025 at 10:10 AM
During October 2025, we revised one National Guidance document. We also revised two Welsh translations of existing guidance documents and made minor amendments to two others.
See the table of amendments.
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November 1, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Guidance for outdoor education volunteers updated.
Many organisations reply on voluntary help carrying out a variety of significant roles.
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October 30, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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October 28, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Guidance regarding insurance relevant to outdoor learning and offsite visits.
Pay particular attention to the exclusions and limits of indemnity says update...
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October 23, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Learning outside the classroom guidance for places of worship.
Updated guidance includes other places regarded as sacred.
#oeapng #learningoutsidetheclassroom

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October 17, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Guidance update: what is expected of outdoor learning centres or other such facilities.
“…some establishments may not have the knowledge or experience to distinguish between different providers.”
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October 10, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Outdoor learning roles and their inter-dependence.
"Establishments should have access to expert advice, such as from a competent Outdoor Education Adviser".
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October 3, 2025 at 9:34 AM
During September 2025, we revised seven OEAP National Guidance documents and made a minor amendment to one other. We also revised three Welsh translations of existing guidance documents and made a minor amendment to one other.
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#oeapng #outdoorlearning #educationalvisits
October 2, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Outdoor education participants with medical conditions.
Planning arrangements for visits and activities should be sufficiently flexible to support them.
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September 24, 2025 at 12:27 PM
New guidance – outdoor education participants with autism.
These youngsters have “the same entitlement to these opportunities” says update.
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September 17, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Outdoor education group safety in crowded places.
“Children and young people are particularly vulnerable in a crowd” says updated guidance.
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September 10, 2025 at 9:57 AM
During August 2025, we revised four National Guidance documents and three Welsh translations of existing guidance documents.

You can find links to the documents in the table of amendments.
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#oeapng #outdoorlearning #educationalvisits
September 8, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Group safety at water margins outdoor education guidance update.
Making the most of opportunities for learning, play, enjoyment and challenge.
#watersafety #outdooreducation

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September 3, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Guidance for using swimming pools during off-site visits.
It should be clearly identified as part of your visit, advises update.
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August 28, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Selecting external providers and facilities guidance for outdoor education now available.
They should be thoroughly researched and judged suitable, says update.
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August 20, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Contracts and waivers guidance for learning outside the classroom visits.
Ensure that you have authority from your employer before you enter into any contract.
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August 15, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Updated guidance on overseas outdoor education visits: how the curriculum is enhanced.
The potential benefits and learning outcomes from overseas visits.
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August 6, 2025 at 1:13 PM
During July 2025, we added one new OEAP National Guidance document, revised eleven existing documents and made minor amendments to five others. We added ten new Welsh translations of existing documents and revised seven others.
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August 1, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Update: using external providers for educational visits.
“An establishment has a duty of care to the participants on every visit” says guidance.
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July 29, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Outdoor education and the visits and package travel regulations.
Updated guidance urges that “you should carefully read the terms and conditions”.
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July 24, 2025 at 9:36 AM
New autism focussed outdoor education guidance released.
How to ensure that participants with autism get the best out of educational visits.
#oeapng #outdooreducation

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July 16, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Outdoor education regarding participants with medical conditions.
"Planning arrangements for visits and activities should be sufficiently flexible" says updated guidance.
#medication #outdooreducation

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July 9, 2025 at 10:11 AM