Manor Adventure Holidays

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	Manor Adventure Holidays
The Manor, Seifton, Craven Arms, Shropshire SY7 9BY			MAP
tel: (01584) 861 333

An adventure holiday centre in Shropshire catering to schools during term-time and offering all-inclusive week activity holidays for parents and children over the Easter, Whitsun and summer holidays. (For details of the family holidays see Activity Holidays.)

How many years operating

Since 1992.

Age groups

Unaccomanied 8-12 and 13-17.

Size of Groups

Max 12.

Total per Centre

25 families plus 50 unaccompanied children (8+).

Carer to child ratios

Depending on activity - abseiling 1:1, scavenger hunt 2:12.

Staff checks and Qualifications

Police checks, and qualifications from the national governing bodies of any activity taught. Where no governing body, eg for assault course, AALA-approved in-house training scheme. All staff first aid qualified and night staff trained in pastoral care.

Size of Centre

In Shropshire purpose-built, based round an old manor house in 100 acres. Accommodation in dormitories with group monitors or en suite family lodges.

Supervision

Full-time (unless with family).

Activities

Archery, pottery, computing, tag rugby, football, face painting, climbing, canoeing, abseiling, caving and survival skills.

On Site Facilities

Including arts and crafts, and kite-flying for the youngest, and abseiling and assault courses for teenagers.

Offsite Activities

Walking, golf and canoeing.

Specialist courses

Tennis and horse riding.

Food

Standard canteen fare.

Getting There

No transport.

Sample Price

Vary according to age and activities. Junior adventure (8-12 years), from £279, Teenage Chellenge (13-17 years) from £299. Discount for second and subsequent child £30. Price includes seven nights' full-board accommodation, Alton Towers visit, for 3-12 years a visit to West Midlands Safari Park and rides.