The DofE programme at Leighton Park, run by our dedicated Outdoor Education Manager, Isaac Walker, enables students to live adventurously whilst bolstering their Quaker values. The programme encourages volunteering, skills … Read More +

Over the first five days of the Easter break, from Thursday 21st to Tuesday 26th March, 19 students undertook their DofE Silver Award expedition training and assessed expedition in the … Read More +

The weekend of the 18th and 19th November saw Gold DofE students in training for their Gold expedition in the Brecon Beacons, Wales. The weekend aimed to upskill the students … Read More +

Sixth Form Duke of Edinburgh students embarked on their Gold Expedition to the Lake District National Park from Friday 20th October to Tuesday 24th October in order to achieve their … Read More +

Over the May bank holiday weekend 19 students from Leighton Park undertook their Gold DofE practice in northern Snowdonia. The students completed three challenging days of hiking over some of … Read More +

This Easter our Silver DofE students went on their much-anticipated expedition as they left the Park at 4.30pm on Thursday 30th March  and the expedition lasted until Tuesday 4th April … Read More +

As we say goodbye to the Park for the holidays, we’re singing ‘Silver Bells’ (as performed by gold standard merit holder, Alana) and celebrating the achievements of a vibrant term. … Read More +