Here are the images of our residential trip to Marchants Hill in October 2025:
The children have all arrived safely and enjoyed their first and second day of activities!
Day 1
After arriving at PGL, the children settled in and completed the giant swing and aeroball activities.
Day 2
Groups 1 & 2 went abseiling, fencing, Jacobs ladder and challenge course. Group 3 went abseiling, buggy building, completed the challenge course and giant stand up paddle boarding! All groups did PGL games in the evening.
Day 3
In the morning, the children went on a long, refreshing hike around the Surrey hills. They enjoyed walking the trail despite the rainy weather.
Groups 1 & 2 completed some buggy building, where they had to tie specific knots and create a makeshift buggy cart. Both groups then had a fantastic experience with stand up paddle boarding, where they had to work as a team to turn their paddle boards without falling into the water, which was freezing cold!!
Group 3
Jacobs Ladder (working as a team to reach different levels of height in climbing and fencing .
Roasting Marshmallows & Campfire Singing
Day 4
Today was our last full day at PGL, and what a way to spend it!
Groups 1 and 2 embraced the great outdoors with Survivor, learning essential survival skills deep in the forest, before taking on the adrenaline-filled Zip Wire, Archery, and the high-flying Trapeze — a real test of courage and teamwork.
Meanwhile, Group 3 challenged themselves on the Climbing wall, pushing personal limits and supporting each other every step of the way. A fantastic day of adventure, bravery, and unforgettable memories!
All children finished their last full day with a disco!!
Day 5
Day 5 marked the final activities of the trip. All groups participated in rifle shooting, showing great focus and enthusiasm. In addition, Groups 1 and 2 took on the challenge of rock climbing, while Group 3 enjoyed the thrilling experience of the trapeze.
