See D of E for more information. 

Dates:

• 28th 29 30th May 2022 you will be walking from a Train station and back each day you will return home each night. The route will be planned on your training day all will be local to the West Midlands. You will prepare, cook a meal each day before your return home 

Silver Qualifying All groups to arrive at 9.00am

Saturday 28^th May 2022         

Penkridge Train Station ST19 5AN to Hednesford Train Station WS12 1AZ

 

Start 920 139	Penkridge Train Station
937 159	Parkgate Lock
954 169	Height 107 Footpath & Road Junction
965 179	A34 Road Crossing
979 181	Car Park – Glacial Boulder
990 150	Car Park
004 147	Car Park
End 999 124	Hednesford Train Station

 

Sunday 29^th May  2022

Hednesford Train Station WS12 1AZ to Rugeley Town Station WS15 1BL 

Start 999 124	Hednesford Train Station
004 147	Car Park
988 156	Road crossing
994 180	Trig point 199
018 171	Birches Valley Visitor Centre
End 043 174	Rugeley Town Train Station

 

Monday 30^th May 2022

Rugeley Town Station WS15 1BL to Penkridge Train Station ST19 5AN

 

Start 043 174	Rugeley Town Train Station
025 166	Road crossing
998 168	Rifle Range corner – road crossing
965 179	A34 Road Crossing
954 169	Height 107 Footpath & Road Junction
937 159	Parkgate Lock
End 920 139	Penkridge Train Station

Presentations on the aim of the expedition: this must be done in your group at the end of your walks

Students must appreciate that when off-site they are representing the school and exemplary behaviour will be expected at all times. Students exhibiting inappropriate or unacceptable behaviour and/or whose actions result in damage to equipment will be required to meet any replacement costs and may not be allowed to continue on the scheme.

For both the practice & qualifying expeditions parents are responsible for:

• Ensuring their son is at the starting point at the agreed time and ensuring that their son is collected from the finishing point at the agreed time.
• Ensuring that their son is properly equipped (an equipment list will be issued at the Training day and is available on the school website)

If you wish your son to participate in the award please click the link below  deadline for applying is Wednesday 20th October 2022  

• A completed participation enrolment form please log into to your school email to access this 
• A payment for silver of £295.00 which can be paid in instalments, the method is through Parent Pay. Please note this will not appear on your Parent Pay until you return the enrolment form.
•  Please email L.Leah @keaston.bham.sch.uk if you are entitled to FSM or Albion Trust before making any payment Any other queries please email  B.Concannon@keaston.bham.sch.uk.