Ages
14-19
Cost
Varies
Our inclusive and accessible Duke of Edinburgh scheme is aimed at anyone aged 14-19. Participants will attend our weekly meetings at Holy Family School, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5JU on Wednesday nights 7pm-9pm. At these sessions participants join in with activities to help them achieve their award.
The Duke of Edinburgh scheme requires participants to complete 5 sections: Skill, physical, volunteer, residential and expedition. Our scheme is designed to make sure anyone who is willing to participate can complete all 5 sections no matter what their level of ability is.
Holy Family School, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5JU
What are Gold, Silver and Bronze Awards?
Bronze
Award
For ages 14+ with 3 months volunteering, 2 day (1 night) expedition, 3 month physical section and 3 month skills section
Silver
Award
For ages 15+ with 6 months volunteering, 3 day (2 night) expedition, 6 month physical section and 3 month skills section.
Gold
Award
For ages 16+ with 12 months volunteering, 4 day (3 night) expedition, 12 month physical section and 6 month skills section.
Current Participants
Calvert Trust 2018
Funded by Jigsaw Housing Group
Jigsaw Homes Group Ltd support our inclusive Duke of Edinburgh Scheme for children and young adults in our Borough.
