Prices From £115 (7-8 February 2011)
2012 Sporting Legacy is a fantastic education event for school pupils and college students held in London. The 2012 London Olympics have created an opportunity for teachers that come once in a lifetime – to engage in the legacy being created by the games offering inspiration to your pupils like never before!
WHY BRING YOUR LEARNERS TO 2012 SPORTING LEGACY EVENT?
-Enables you to introduce the Olympics to your curriculum learning
-Pupils can meet British Olympic Athletes Sharron Davies, Derek Redmond, Daley Thompson & Jade Johnson
-Held at world class venue the Emirates Stadium
-Tour the 2012 Olympic Games venues
WHO IS 2012 SPORTING LEGACY EVENT FOR?
-Great for KS3-KS5 Studying:
Olympics as part of the curriculum, Sports/PE, Business Studies, Media Studies, Human Geography, Design & Technology/Engineering, Events Management, History, Citizenship
SPEAKER 1: SHARRON DAVIES (MBE)
OLYMPIC SWIMMER & BROADCASTER
Having first swum for Britain at the extraordinary age of 11 and competing in the Olympics aged 13, Sharron later went on to win Olympic, Commonwealth and European medals. She more recently gained youth fame on ITV’s ‘Dancing on Ice’. Sharron will tell her remarkable story and show how her talent has lead onto a successful broadcasting career, twice being voted British Press Sportswoman of the Year.
Sharron will be there to meet pupils, host a 45 minute seminar with Q&A and host the Question of Sport section.
ICONIC OLYMPIC 400M ATHLETE
One of Britain's greatest ever 400m athletes, Derek is able to bring a unique perspective to what it takes to set goals and succeed. Derek had a hugely successful career that brought Commonwealth, European and World Gold medals. He has a great Olympic story to tell, that has been added to the Olympic Hall of Fame.
Derek will be there to meet pupils, host a 45 minute seminar with Q&A and be a team captain on the Question of Sport section.
COMPETING BRITISH OLYMPIC LONG JUMPER
Known as one of the best long jumpers in the world today, Jade has Commonwealth and European silver medlas to her name, and aims to compete at London 2012. Jade recently shot to fame as a contestant on BBC’s ‘Strictly Come Dancing’, and is now a popular figure amongst the UK public.
Jade will be there to meet pupils, host a 45 minute seminar with Q&A and be a team captain on the Question of Sport section.
*Jade’s appearance is subject to training schedule at time of event
GUEST APPEARANCE: DALEY THOMPSON (CBE)
DOUBLE OLYMPIC CHAMPION IN DECATHALON
With four world records, two Olympic gold medals, Daley Thompson is often considered the greatest decathlete the world has ever seen, and a hugely likeable character.
Daley will be there to meet pupils and be a team captain on the Question of Sport section.
2012 LONDON OLYMPIC GAMES GUIDED TOUR
With the 2012 games fast approaching, take a tour of the spectacular Olympic site in London and examine their design, their impact and their future use. Your tour will be with a specially trained Blue Badge Guide.
Wembley Stadium Guided Tour
London Eye
Thames River Cruise
Emirates Stadium Guided Tour
Theatre Show
Twickenham & the Museum of Rugby
Wimbledon & the Lawn Tennis Museum
'The accomodation listed is an example of the most popular we offer; we can quote on alternative accomodation if required.'
Location: We will use hotels located in central London such as the Royal National and Holiday Inn Limehouse, close to central attractions
Student Rooming: Max 4 bedded rooms, staff in max twins
Room Facilities: All rooms will be Ensuite, with Telephone, TV and Radio
Adaptable Say: We will use a range of 2* central London hotels, all previously road tested with excellent feedback from our groups, and fully adhering to our Safety Management System
4* Central London Hotel - Hilton Metropole
Location: On the Edgware Road, just a short walk from Oxford Street and Marble Arch
Student Rooming : Max 3 bedded rooms
Room Facilities : Ensuite, TV, Telephone, Mini bar, Internet Access, Iron, Tea/coffee Facilities, Hairdryer, Climate Control
Adaptable Say : Excellent four star hotel with a
great range of facilities including indoor heated
swimming pool
4* Outskirts London Hotel, Hilton Watford
Location: Close to Watford centre, approx 20mins from central London via the tube
Student Rooming : Max 3 bedded rooms
Room Facilities : Ensuite, TV, Telephone, Mini bar, Internet Access, Iron, Tea/coffee Facilities, Hairdryer, Climate Control
Adaptable Say : Excellent four star hotel with a great range of facilities including indoor heated swimming pool. A option for those on a budget, yet still wanting to experience London and a top class hotel
Location: We will use a range of modern hostels situated in central London, walking distance to central attractions.
Student Rooming: Students will be in mulit-bedded rooms
Room Facilities: some rooms will be ensuite, some with shared facilities, all rooms will have Lockers and single sex rooms for your group only. Group leaders will be in twin bedded rooms
Adaptable Say: We will use clean, safe and modern hostels in central London which offer great facilities, in great locations at a great budget. All hostels adhere to our Safety Management system
We are able to arrange daytrips to the event if your group does not require accommodation.
Daytrip packages start from £54ppp, and include full executive coach transport, entrance to the 2012 Sporting Legacy seminar at the Emirates Stadium, participation in the 'Question of Sport' game, a 2012 Legacy Booklet and 1:10 free staff places.
We can offer ticket only packages to the 2012 Sporting Legacy event for groups based in London.
Tickets only cost £35ppp, and include entrance to the 2012 Sporting Legacy seminar at the Emirates Stadium, participation in the 'Question of Sport' game, a 2012 Legacy Booklet and 1:10 free staff places.
Destination Pack
To assist you with planning the most relevant and appropriate itinerary for your students, a Leisure & Learning
destination pack complete with a full excursion list including curriculum area recommendations will be sent with every quote.
Combine This Tour
This event is suitable for a huge range of subject areas including Olympics as part of the curriculum | Sports/PE | Business Studies
Media Studies | Human Geography | Design & Technology/Engineering
Events Management | History | Citizenship
MONDAY 7TH – TUESDAY 8TH FEBRUARY 2011
PRICES FROM £115PPP (BASED ON 2 DAYS)
WHAT'S INCLUDED ON THE 2 DAY TOUR?
-Full Executive Coach Transfer from to the Hotel in London
-1 Nights Accommodation with Breakfast at the Hotel
-Guided tour of the 2012 Olympic Facilities
-Transfer to Emirates Stadium for seminar
-Inspirational educational seminar with British sporting greats Sharron Davies, Derek Redmond, Jade Johnson and Daley Thompson detailing their ‘Olympic Story’
-Interactive 'Question of Sport' game for pupil participation
GROUPS BASED IN LONDON?
As the 2012 Games are in London, it is essential that pupils from London get involved. That is why we have alternative packages for groups wanting DAYTRIPS or TICKET ONLY PACKAGES AVAILABLE.
Add-ons including London Eye, Wembley Stadium tours, River Cruise, Theatre visits and more available
MINIMUM GROUP SIZE OF JUST 10 LEARNERS WITH 1:10 FREE PLACE RATIO
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