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There is a reason why SportsFest Spain remains one of the most anticipated events in the school sports calendar. This May Half Term, we were delighted to welcome teams from across the UK to Platja d’Aro on the beautiful Spanish coastline for another unforgettable week of sport, competition and fun.(...)

Paris is not only one of the world’s most iconic cities — it’s also a rising star in the world of sport, especially after hosting the spectacular 2024 Olympic Games. For school PE students, a trip to Paris offers an unbeatable blend of elite athletic training, Olympic history, and cultural(...)

Creating opportunities for more students, more subjects and better value When schools plan an overseas sports tour, it’s often built around a single squad or sport. While this can work well for elite teams, it can also limit participation and increase costs. Increasingly, schools are looking for more inclusive school(...)

Looking for a football tour that goes beyond the pitch? Welcome to Utrecht, where technical excellence meets rich sporting culture. On this unforgettable School Football Tour with FC Utrecht to the Netherlands, students will train with professional academy coaches, compete against local opposition, and explore the sights of Amsterdam all while(...)

Ignite the Rugby Flame: Embark on a School Rugby Tour to Toulouse & Bordeaux Dreaming of a tour that fuses competitive rugby with culture, camaraderie and adventure? Look no further than France — a place where rugby isn’t just played, it’s lived. Our school rugby tours to Toulouse and Bordeaux(...)

While summer may seem like the obvious choice, October half term is quickly becoming one of the most popular and practical times to tour. And for good reason. Find out why October could be the sweet spot for your next school sports trip...

With rugby fever at its peak during the Six Nations Championship, there's no better time to inspire young players by organising a school rugby tour to Italy. Combining competitive rugby fixtures with incredible cultural experiences, a school rugby tour to Italy offers the perfect balance of development and adventure. Why(...)

International sports tours offer a transformative experience that extends far beyond athletic development. While the focus may be on rugby, netball, or other sports, the cultural exchange is a vital component that enriches students' lives. By interacting with local communities, students gain a greater understanding of global cultures and lifestyles,(...)

When the temperature drops keeping your students active in physical education can become a unique challenge.

We’ve put together a list of fun and creative ideas for Christmas themed activities for your PE lessons.