Education

4×4 rides, boat journeys, gelato, pizza and more on Invicta Grammar School’s Tour to Italy

4×4 rides, boat journeys, gelato, pizza and more on Invicta Grammar School’s Tour to Italy Earlier this summer 40 eager staff and students from Invicta Grammar School journeyed to Italy’s...

Witness Iceland’s wonders for yourself

Turn back the clock to February last year and 40 eager students from Bury Church of England High School were full of excitement and anticipation, about to embark on their adventure of a lifetime to...

10 Things Every Geographer Should Know About Earthquakes

10 Things Every Geographer Should Know About Earthquakes   Discover More Below We asked our Geography Tours Development Manager and lover of all things geographical, Cath Rule, to put together...

5 reasons every Geography student should experience outdoor learning

5 reasons every Geography student should experience outdoor learning There’s only so much a textbook can teach! School geography trips give students the chance to step outside the classroom and...

British International School of Chicago in Iceland

British International School of Chicago in Iceland   A Sky-High Start The British International School of Chicago (BISC) enjoyed an exhilarating first day in Iceland, despite arriving a little...

D Day – 72 years and the events of D Day are no less impressive

The day something will happen If you say D Day to most adults over the age of 25 only one thing will come to mind – the events of 6 June 1944. On that day Britain and her Allies launched the...

University College School’s Sicilian Escapade

University College School’s Sicilian Escapade Last month University College School jetted off to spectacular Sicily for a 5 day geographical adventure. The group were accompanied by trip courier...

William Shakespeare’s 400th Anniversary

I have a colleague and friend in Zagreb who only ever reads factual books. He says that as a successful historian he doesn’t have time to read fiction. To be fair, he is a much more successful...

Huddersfield Grammar School showing outdoor experiences support indoor learning!

Cast your mind back to September last year and you may remember that as part of our 50th birthday celebrations we awarded Huddersfield Grammar School in West Yorkshire with our first Golden...

Dear Diary: Historical Association Agincourt 2016 Visit

Dear Diary: Historical Association Agincourt 2016 Visit Earlier this month, Rayburn Tours’ Jackie Fowell accompanied teachers and primary school children from the UK on a four-day visit to...

Women’s Roles in the First World War

Women’s Roles in the First World War Reflecting on Women’s History Month To mark the end of ‘Women’s History Month’ we asked our History Tours Development Manager, freelance historian...

Agincourt – 1415-2015 and Today

The Historical Association’s Agincourt visit This weekend, a group of 35 primary school children and teachers from across the UK have travelled to the historic French town of Azincourt (known by...