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Residential Study Centres - Dell Farm
Dell Farm Whipsnade Dell Farm is a 36 bed residential centre catering for primary and secondary pupils. The Centre is located on the Dunstable Downs next to Whipsnade Wild Animal Park.
Contact information
Dell Farm Residential Outdoor Education Centre
Whipsnade
Bedfordshire
LU6 2LG
Tel: 01582 872666
Fax: 01582 872484
Email: dell.farm.admin@luton.gov.uk

Dell Farm Residential Outdoor Education Centre

  1. Accommodation for 36 pupils and 4 staff
  2. Weekend and weekday visits available
  3. Child friendly, hands on, farm environment
  4. Close to Luton - just 20 minutes away
  5. Rural location on the Dunstable Downs
  6. Set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
  7. Close to Whipsnade Wild Animal Park
  8. Excellent, home cooked food with dietary requirements catered for
  9. Additional Facilities for Day Visits and Conferences
  10. Many National Curriculum links including:
  • Orienteering and Mapwork
  • Trees and seed dispersal
  • Guided zoo visit
  • Habitat investigations
  • Literacy and numeracy trails
  • Mill technology
  • Art in the environment
  • Team challenge activities
  • ICT suite - Internet access

Example weekly Programme

  Morning Afternoon Evening
Mon School Based Prep Farm Tour Night Walk
Tue Canal Visit  Team Challenge Computer Suite
Wed Zoo Visit Village Study  Diary Work
Thur Watermill Visit  Orienteering/Mapwork Leavers Disco
Fri Ash Ridge Walk  Goodbye and Home  


Click here to visit the Dell Farm website to find out more about the centre and the activities available


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