BIG SAVINGS on Easter Skiing in Jasper, Canada WAS £1499 NOW only £1399 per paying person (based on a group of 40 paying students).   With outstanding skiing and snowboarding at Jasper’s Marmot Basin, the wonderful scenery, uncrowded terrain for every level of skier and the professional and friendly service, you will have the winter sports holiday of a lifetime!!   Offer available if deposits of £150 per person received before 19th December 2010.   8 days – 6 ni..

This is a unique service offered by Acorn. Once you have selected and customised your preferred trip, you can share it with parents/guardians who can then sign up their children online! You will be automatically notified when your chosen group size is filled...

We are very pleased to announce that we are now an accredited training centre for the British Safety Council.  Approval was granted to train and examine to Level 1 Health and Safety at Work – a government-recognised certificate which further shows our determination to have well-qualified safety practitioners across our organization. We have initiated a rolling programme of training and certifying to 100 members of staff each year, including all head office staff...

Acorn holds a Quality Badge issued by the Council for Learning Outside the Classroom. As well as being official recognition from the Government that we meet all applicable safety and quality standards, it also means that you do not have to fill out any forms for your Local Authority to use our services! Your local Outdoors Education Adviser has signed up to the Outdoor Education Advisers Panel (OEAP) pledge that says "The OEAP endorses the LOTC Quality Badge and requests Local Authority Members to r..

We are always looking for new destinations to match our school’s requirements and amplify our diversity. We believe that every single country is unique and can definitely enhance the learning, the experience and the culture of students.   The principality of Monaco is located between the South of France and Italy, right on the Mediterranean Ocean. Mainly known for tourism as a playground for the rich and famous, Monaco also offers a variety of museums and attractions which contribute to the Principal..

We are always looking for new destinations to match our school’s requirements and amplify our diversity. We believe that every single country is unique and can definitely enhance the learning, the experience and the culture of students. Place of birth of the famous painter Pablo Picasso, Malaga is one of the most important cultural destination in the world. Two brand new study courses based on “Spanish language” and “Art” are now available on our website. Please bear in mind t..

Acorn is very proud to support Action for Children, the UK’s leading children’s charity. Action for Children runs nearly 450 projects and works with nearly 170,000 vulnerable children, young people and their families each year. Action for Children is committed to helping the most vulnerable children and young people in the UK break through injustice, deprivation and inequality, so they can achieve their full potential. Acorn is committed to changing children’s lives for the better, and with ..

Acorn is one of the very first organisations in the country to be awarded the Learning Outside the Classroom Quality Badge, recognising it as a provider of quality, safely managed educational experiences for young people.  The Manifesto for Learning Outside the Classroom partnership has created this resource with the help of many experts and practitioners in learning outside the classroom. The resource is designed to help professionals working with young people aged 0–19 to provide high-quality experi..

Following the disruption of the Icelandic cloud of volcanic ash, we are delighted that all our groups are now safely back in the UK.   Our first priority during this unprecedented situation was to ensure affected school groups and teachers who were overseas were comfortable, safe and were being well looked after.   Our efforts to ensure this have been commended, one parent of a child involved said ‘Not only did your team make all the right decisions in the circumstances; you ensured the group s..