• The Chateau du Molay provides the perfect environment for any sports group wishing to develop their skills and bond as a team. Our brand new football/rugby pitch and multi-purpose sports court are ideal for training and playing and our healthy eating programme will give your group the energy that they need for the whole day.

    Subject Focus:

    • KS: 3-5 Health, fitness and outside activities
    • KS: 3-5 Principles of training and exercising
    • KS: 3-5 Social and cultural factors effecting participation 
    • KS: 3-5 Tactics and developing strategy

    Student Outcomes:

    • Appreciation of working within a team
    • An understanding of new sports and exercises
    • A healthy approach to eating
    • Responsibility for themselves and team mates
  • Watch Live Rugby & Football Matches
    • In conjunction with local professional sports teams we can organise the tickets and travel to live sporting contests.
  • NEW Sports Court
    • No matter what your group's favourite sport, we are sure that we can provide the best facilities and equipment to match their expectations.
    • Our new multi-purpose sports court is perfect for lovers of: 5-a-side football, tennis, basketball and netball.
  • Rugby & Football Pitch
    • Our brand NEW football and rugby pitch has just been laid and is now ready to accommodate school teams wanting to train, learn and play.
    • Your group will have the opportunity to compete against local teams or against teams invited from the UK.
  • Brand new Rugby/football pitch

    Our new surface is endorsed by superstar groundsman Jason Booth, head groundsman at the Headingley Carnegie Stadium in Leeds - home of Leeds Carnegie RU side who play in the Guinness Premiership and RL Super League Champions: Leeds Rhino's.

  • Orienteering

    Once you've mastered how to use a map and compass you'll never get lost again! This is a great opportunity for pupils to race against each other as they search for fixed grid references and compass points.

  • Blind Trail

    This is great fun and requires trust, team work and a high level of communication. Participants take it in turns to lead their team through a rope course, in between trees and around obstacles all whilst blind-folded!

  • Initiative Exercises

    We've created lots of fiendishly deceptive schemes to encourage lateral thinking and teamwork. With the help of a trained chateau instructor see if your team can work out: Giant's Fingers, Birthday Bench and the famous Spider's Web!

  • Brand NEW Multi-sports Court

    This fantastic playing surface can be used for: basketball, 5-a-side football, tennis and netball. Instructors can help to arrange mini-tournaments and give advice on how to play and how to improve. All equipment is available upon request.

  • Archery

    We have three archery targets safely located within the chateau activities area. All young archers will be closely supervised by our trained instructor and will learn about several aspects of modern archery including safety and bow work.

  • Travel information:

    Journey Time: By Coach from Calais to Opal Coast 1.5-2.5 hours

    Country entry requirements: A full British passport is required. We recommend your passport is valid for at least three months after the intended period of stay.

    Immunisation:

    Visit the website:www.fitfortravel.scot.nhs.uk

Suggested Accommodation

  • Chateau du Molay

    Location: The magnificent Château du Molay is set in 38 acres of private parkland in the beautiful Normandy countryside, 14kms from Bayeux and 15kms from the coast and D-Day landing beaches

    Facilities: The Château offers accommodation for up to 195 persons in 42 rooms furnished to a high standard, all offering full private facilities. Other benefits of this substantial property include a number of meeting rooms, a library, a games room, a TV lounge area, a classroom facility and a bar.

    An outdoor heated swimming pool is available from the end of May to the beginning of September and other on-site activities include: archery, tennis, 5-a-side football, basketball and use of our brand new Grade A rugby/football pitch. 

    Capacity: 42 rooms / 195 beds

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