Educational Visits
We monitor guidance from the Department for Education and the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office so we can keep you informed about the latest travel advice.
Department for Education
Updated 7th July 2021 - applicable to schools & colleges in England
The DfE recognises the significant benefits of educational visits for children’s educational development as well as their mental health and wellbeing and is taking steps to allow children to enjoy visits in line with the government’s roadmap.
In line with Step 4 of the Roadmap, the DfE has published new ‘Schools COVID-19 operational guidance’ for the start of the new academic year.
Key dates:
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Domestic educational day visits resume from 12th April 2021.
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Domestic residential educational visits resume from 17th May 2021.
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New bookings for domestic residential educational visits can be made from 10th May 2021 onwards. New bookings for international visits can be made from 6th September 2021.
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International visits can resume from the start of the 2021-22 academic year.
Getting in touch
From Monday 2nd August to Friday 13th August, we will have limited staff available. For any queries over this period, you can email us at estsales@euro-study-tours.co.uk. Our phones will not be operating at this time.
Future travel plans
If you would like to discuss your future travel plans, please do get in touch by phone, email, or complete our request a quote form here.