Residentials

An inspirational rural setting where young people can develop their potential, expand their horizons and experience a sense of possibility beyond their everyday lives.

A distinctive feature of Chellington is that it is always offered for exclusive use, allowing young people to connect with each other, try new experiences and reflect on their lives without interruption or distraction, returning to everyday life with renewed confidence and perspective. Chellington is a place of transformation.

We offer:

• Exclusive-use residentials in our incredible converted and extended 12th century church - for up to 72, with bunkrooms for 36 and an additional camping facility for 36 
• Cross-curricula activity days - book a Chellington tutor to bring learning to life - react Anglo-Saxons v Vikings battle, go on a map adventure or connect with nature with forest skills - see our list of activities for more details
• Activity resource packs - low cost resources to support you with local history, geography, and nature exploration actvities

 We prioritise affordability and inclusion, providing subsidised access for those facing financial, social or educational barriers - please see Chellington Bursary Fund for further information.Key features of our beautiful site:

• Campfire and barbeque - delight in the views with no immediate neighbours 
• Games field and 4-acre activity field - ample space for fun activites and the freedom to explore
• Overlooking the valley of Great Ouse river and Harrold-Odell Country Park - with plentiful walks straight from our doorstep 
• Well located - between M1 and A1 with easy acces to London, Cambridge and Oxford
• Ample parking - for cars, minibuses and coaches

Have a look at these videos from school residentials at Chellington:
St Matthews Primary School 2022 (3.5 mins)
Haynes' Lower School 2021 (7 mins)
A joyful aerial around the site (1min)

Watch our short video.....