Heathwood Primary School enjoyed a fun Q&A session with Finlay Tusting before waving him off on his amazing adventure cycling around the world.
Finlay has already raised over £3,000 for the Chellington Bursary Fund! Read about Finlay's plans and motivation for his trip at Finlay…
We are delighted to share the news that we now have a Kawai digital piano for our visiting groups to use during their stay.
Here's a short video of a music teacher from The Highfield School trying out the new piano
The piano will live in the Ibbett Room, but is permanently on castors so that it's easy for groups to move it…
Finlay Tusting is cycling around the world to raise money for The Chellington Centre in honour of his late grandfather, John Tusting.
Read about Finlay's plans and motivation for his trip at Finlay Tusting's JustGiving fundraising page
Carlton Primary School enjoyed an exciting day re-enacting a battle between the Anglo-Saxons and the Vikings on the banks of the river Ouse. What a fantastic example of learning outside the classroom with a huge amount of fun had by all!
See out KS2 Activites for more information
For any group who have stayed at the Chellington Centre in the past, we think you'll be pleased to hear the news that we have installed a brand new dishwasher for our groups to use. This has been purchased as a result of feedback from our groups so please keep the feedback coming!
Following feedback from schools, very pleased to share the news that we have enough camping crockery for large groups of children to use both in-and-outside the Centre.
This Volunteers Week, we'd like to celebrate the hard work of our incredible DofE volunteer who has been helping us with moving materials, signage, weeding and seeding of our new camping area. Thank you!
We're always looking for new volunteers to help us. If you are interesting in finding out more, go to: Get Involved | Chellington Centre or call the office…
With great sadness, we share the news that John Tusting passed away peacefully at the weekend. The driving force behind Chellington for 25 years and founder of The Chellington Centre Charity, John's unwavering commitment and passion for Chellington made it what it is today. He will be sorely missed by all that had the fortune of knowing him.
See John's description of the incredible journey…
Look at our wonderful new telescope, generously donated by the Bedford Astronomical Society. (www.bedsastro.org.uk)
This will now be available for groups to use as part of our Media Pack.
We are excited to announce our new Winding River Resource Pack for KS2. This is acitvity pack, including risk assessments, is designed for self-delivery and changeable weather. This is the first in a series of new educational resources that we are developing for primary schools.
Contact the office at admin@chellington.org or call 01234 720726 to…
