Oxhey Wood Primary School
Phasels Wood residential
Group 2 Abseiling
Friday- last breakfast
Update from Miss Jennings:
The children have settled into their rooms for the night after a long day. They learnt how to make a camp fire using flint and steel and cooked bread twists and marshmallows over the fire. For our last activities tonight Group 1 played kurling and skittles Group 2 had archery and group 3 got to go on the land zorbs.
They are all having the most fantastic week but are looking forward to seeing you all tomorrow!
Backwoods cooking
Less scheduled activities today for each group meant plenty of time for… a waterfight! Lots of fun all round!
Group 1 orienteering
Thursday
Good morning! It’s another beautiful day on site. The day’s activities will start a little later today so we had a lie in the morning and then enjoyed breakfast in our lodge. We will have some chill out time on the field before the first activity.
Wednesday eve campfire & s’mores
Update from Miss Jennings:
The weather has been fantastic today and it is smiles all round. The children have had another fun packed day with a range of activities including Archery, orienteering, aeroball, kurling & Skittle Alley, underground tunnels, crate stacking and shelter building.
We are all looking forward to dinner tonight - past bake and brownie and custard for dessert.
We have a surprise for the children after their last activity, we are going to make s’mores before bed!
Group 1 Archery
Group 2
Group 1 Underground tunnels
Group 3 crate stacking
Group 3 Shelter building
Group 1 Spider mountain
Group 2 Crate stacking
Group 1 Rolling Rock
Happy Wednesday from group 2!
Wednesday
Good morning and welcome to day 3!
The children all slept really well last night and most didn’t wake up until after 7am. They have had breakfast and looking forward to starting the first activities at 9am.
Group 1 - rolling rock and traverse climbing
Group 2- Cresta run
Group 3 - pedal racers
Update from Miss Jennings:
We have had a great second day at PW. We have enjoyed a range of activities including a guided nature walk of the camp site, rock climbing, tunnelling and aero ball.
We have dinner at 5pm this afternoon (chicken curry, naan bread and rice with apple crumble and custard for dessert.
We will have s’mores and hot chocolate after our last activity of the day.
Group 3 Tunnels
Group 1 climbing
Group 2 Climbing
Group 3 Cresta Run
Group 3 Spider mountain
Group 2 Human hungry hippo
Group 2 Team building &rock climbing (from Monday)
Group 1 Air rifles
The first activities today started at 9am so the children were able to have a run around together after breakfast beforehand.
Today’s first activities are:
Group 1 - air riffles
Group 2 - human hungry hippos
Group 3 rolling rock and traverse climbing
Good Morning!
Year 6 group have had a fantastic first day full of activities. All the children have now all unpacked and settled into their rooms. Dinner is at 5:30 today and will be followed by an evening activity from 7pm-8pm (pedal racers, spider mountain or indoor rock climbing). Everyone got caught in the downpour earlier but Miss Jennings said that it was nice relief after the heat of the day!
Group 3 abseiling
Group 1 Cresta Run
Group 3 are ready!
Group 2- Underground Tunnels & Human Table football
Group 1- Ready for action!
We have arrived!!
All children arrived on site mid morning and are taking part in their first activities.
Group 1- Human table football
Group 2- Underground Tunnels
Group 3 - Cresta Run