Carlton Edge is an exciting school initiative that aims foster resilience, ambition, and respect among students. Carlton Edge is designed to provide unique opportunities for our students to explore the world beyond the classroom through external trips.
These trips be meticulously planned to expose our students to different cultures, environments, and perspectives, enabling them to become global citizens. Whether it’s visiting historical landmarks, engaging with local communities, or exploring wonders of nature, Carlton Edge special will ignite a sense of adventure and curiosity within our students.
Our experiences are planned with our learners in mind so may change each year dependant upon the pupils needs.
Here are a few examples of the experiences we offer
KS3
Nell Bank residential
A visit to the sea side
visits to the local supermarket/cafe
Visits linked to curriculum topics such as the Yorvik centre.
Opportunity to perform in the Bradford music spectacular at ST Georges hall.
Opportunity to participate in the Shakespeare performance at the Alhambra studio
Visiting pantomime performances in school.
Numerous musicians visiting school such as the pipe drummer.
Numerous visits to musical events across the year.
Animal care
KS4
Duke of Edinburgh camping expeditions (Bronze and Silver)
Local shops and supermarkets
Visits linked to AQA awards
Opportunity to perform in the Bradford music spectacular at ST Georges hall.
Opportunity to participate in the Shakespeare performance at the Alhambra studio
Internal careers days with different employers in school doing taster sessions
Sporting competitions
Animal care
Post 16
Beasmsley residential
Visits planned around travel – Skipton bowling using the train to travel.
Numerous careers visits to workplaces.
Running cornerstones cafe 2 days a week
College carousel
Opportunity to perform in the Bradford music spectacular at ST Georges hall.
Opportunity to participate in the Shakespeare performance at the Alhambra studio
Animal Care