Exceptional School Residentials
in the UK & France
Family-run since 1991, Manor Adventure delivers school residentials with a truly personal touch. From outdoor education at our UK centres to cultural and language immersion at our 18th-century Châteaux in France, every stay helps pupils develop and grow. With small centres, expert instructors, and a 93% rebooking rate, it’s easy to see why schools return year after year.
Our Eight Fantastic
Locations
UK RESIDENTIALS
Challenging & Rewarding
UK Residentials
Our UK residential centres deliver high-quality school residentials that combine exciting outdoor activities with meaningful learning outcomes. Led by highly-trained instructors, each programme is carefully designed to develop confidence, teamwork, and resilience, while reinforcing key life skills that pupils can take back into the classroom.
FRENCH RESIDENTIALS
French Immersion
& Educational Experiences
Our bespoke châteaux in northern France deliver exceptional school residentials that bring language, culture, and history to life. Each tailor-made itinerary is carefully crafted to align with the curriculum, combining immersive language programmes, enriching cultural experiences, and visits to WWI battlefields.
Teacher Reviews
Le Chateau du Broutel
Everything was fantastic!
The staff were fantastic – the coach driver helped make the trip totally stress free!
Le Chateau du Broutel
Norfolk Lakes
Kippax North School
B Swansborough
“Amazing food”
“Fantastically friendly and motivating staff, lots of brilliant new skills learned and amazing food!”
K Pilgrim
“Will miss this place!”
“Brilliant place for water sports, children had a great time. Accommodation was clean and close to activities. Food was amazing, staff were helpful and catered for our needs.”
C Eccles
“Once again we had an amazing time at Manor Adventure”
“The staff are amazing with the children and the facilities are great. The children had a great time and made many fantastic memories.”
Mr E Evans
“I could not speak more highly of the team”
“We took a group of 83 children and every single one had an amazing time. The staff couldn’t do enough for us. The castle is beautiful and the accommodation for students (and teachers) is nothing like I have seen before.”
E Ashton
“Thank you Manor Adventure”
“Excellent residential experience for our Year 5s and 6s. Staff were professional, fun and helpful. Facilities were clean and the setting was stunning.”
Dordon Primary
“Great value for money”
“Well organised visit with excellent communication prior to arrival. Great value for money and the staff were excellent, providing support and encouragement for all pupils. This visit provides independence for pupils within an incredibly safe environment.”
Mrs L Claridge
“Our school has been coming for 17 years and we will continue to do so!”
“Absolutely fantastic place for a school residential. Our class had the most amazing time – memories they will never forget. The accommodation is clean, comfortable and the staff are really lovely and accommodating. The instructors are brilliant – really engaging and great with the kids.”
Mr R Woolley
“The staff are always amazing,”
“We have taken our Y6 pupils for the last two years. The staff are always amazing, the food is delicious and most importantly the children love every minute of it. Couldn’t recommend enough.”
Le Chateau du Broutel
Everything was fantastic!
The staff were fantastic – the coach driver helped make the trip totally stress free!
Le Chateau du Broutel
Norfolk Lakes
Kippax North School
B Swansborough
“Amazing food”
“Fantastically friendly and motivating staff, lots of brilliant new skills learned and amazing food!”
K Pilgrim
“Will miss this place!”
“Brilliant place for water sports, children had a great time. Accommodation was clean and close to activities. Food was amazing, staff were helpful and catered for our needs.”
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School Residentials
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Head of Watersports | Isle of Wight - APPLY NOW for your Dream Job!
We’re hiring a Head of Watersports on the brand new Isle of Wight Manor Adventure centre.
This is a leadership role for someone who can run a watersports programme properly, lead a team, and keep standards high every day.
Head of Watersports | Isle of Wight
Full-time
£27k p.a.
Experienced watersports leader
Apply via https://www.manoradventure.com/careers/
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1 day ago
Bravery looks like this..
Leaning back on the 100ft abseil tower in our Culmington woodland, a racing heartbeat, and the moment you realise you can do hard things.
Culmington Tower. Let’s go!
#BRAVERY #COURAGE #abseiling
4 days ago
Meet The Team - Sean!
Sean is a Team Leader at our Culmington Centre.
He has been with us for 18 months..
He loves High Ropes the most, and feels like the team at Culmington is one big happy family.
We Love Sean!
Say hello if you are at Culmington this Summer!
#meettheteam #activitiesinstructor #culmingtonmanor
6 days ago
Only 2 weeks until the summer days look like this!
HAPPY EASTER TO YOU ALL.
Eat too much chocolate, have a great break, and look forward to when your summer days look like this at one of our Centres this Summer.
#happyeaster #summer #manoradventure
2 weeks ago
What our NEW RECRUITS say about us..
We asked our new recruits what they think of Manor Adventure, after spending a few days at our Instructor Selection weekend in Norfolk.
This is what they said - and it was resoundingly positive!
Welcome to the Team guys!
#outdoorwork #outdoorinstructors #newrecruits
2 weeks ago
Massive thanks and congratulation to all of our new recruits on our Selection Weekend in Norfolk over the last few days.
We crammed in as much as we could to put each and every one of the applicants through their paces, and boy did they impress us!
We have 21 new instructors all starting with us the for Summer season.
If you are considering a change or your first steps into the outdoors industry, then head over to our careers page and apply for one of our instructor positions.
#outdoors #instructors #careers
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