Maths School Trips

London

Investigate the mathematics that makes the capital city of London work! From the Wembley Stadium arch, to the Bank of England, pupils on mathematics trips will be surrounded by maths during a visit to the city. Amaze your students with the fascinating technology of maths-themed 3D printing workshops and a range of exciting maths Magic Shows.

Find out more about our maths school trips to London.

Maths LIVE! Conference

Show your students maths in action at Maths LIVE!, come face to face with speakers who are specialists in their field - all whilst enjoying the magic of Disneyland® Paris! way.

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Paris

Paris provides the perfect setting for secondary school maths trips. Students can engage in real-world applications, like calculating the number of glass panels in the Louvre Pyramid or handling currency conversion in a bustling international setting.

Find out more about our Paris maths trips.

Barcelona

Visit the vibrant city of Barcelona through our specialised mathematics trips. Using the city’s museums, landmarks and attractions, pupils will explore how mathematical concepts are integral to art, architecture, and design. From examining the geometric intricacies of Gaudí’s masterpieces to understanding the mathematical principles behind modern engineering feats.

Find out more about our maths school trips to Barcelona.

New York

Few destinations in the world could be more exciting than New York when exploring mathematics! From investigating the geometric cityscape to exploring the street grid system and considering the mathematical principles behind some of the world’s most iconic buildings.

Find out more about our New York maths school trips.

Tour planning service

With NST, you’ll get your own dedicated, knowledgeable Tour Co-ordinator who’ll work with you from start to finish. You’ll benefit from their unrivalled destination knowledge, and their experience gained from working with many other groups too. They’ll tailor-make your itinerary from scratch and take care of everything for you:

• Pulling together an itinerary that runs smoothly
• Planning the right balance of visits every day with realistic timings
• Pre-arranging and pre-booking your visits, entrance tickets, passes and meals

You’ll receive your final itinerary a full 4-weeks before you travel too.

FREE school trip promotion pack

We’ll support you and provide everything you need to advertise your school trip around school and to parents. Our free school trip promotion pack consists of:

• Parents’ letter & permission slip template for you to complete
• A3 posters to promote your trip around school
• PowerPoint presentation templates which you can tailor to your own needs
• Parents’ leaflets covering how NST manage safety, financial protection and details of our travel insurance
• Online parents’ video which showcases the benefits of taking a school trip

For selected destinations, we’ll provide a trip launch web page using video footage and imagery. This web page is provided by a weblink and can be shared with pupils and parents in many ways.

Risk assessment support including preview visits

Risk assessment plays a vitally important part in the planning and organisation on any school tour.

Our risk assessment guide aims to help you understand more about your obligations and how you can more effectively manage group safety on your next educational visit and provide you with risk assessments for your trip.

Planning first school trip

Organising your first school trip can appear to be a daunting process.  If you're planning your first school trip, our guide will help to take you through each step of the planning process, answering frequently asked questions and providing tips and support along the way.  Our helpful guide covers the following: 

• Choosing your destination 
• Gaining approval from your Local Authority and/or your Head 
• Promoting your tour in school 
• Confirming your booking
• Tailor-make your tour
• Completing your risk assessments (including a sample risk assessment) 
• Quick reference timeline 
• Pre-tour checklist 

View our essential guide to a successful school trip here

Get live updates on your group's tour location

Locate My Trip uses GPS technology and is the easy, convenient way for your school to follow your location whilst on tour. Specifically designed to provide reassurance to both parents and teachers, NST will know where your group are 24/7. If your schedule needs to change, we’ll put plans in place to keep your tour on track. 

With Locate My Trip your group can also share photos and videos with the school and parents, via a secure link, to keep them updated on your experience whilst you’re away.

Watch our short Locate My Trip video here.

Your online school trip organiser - My Tour Manager

Save time and stay on track with your school trip admin with our online orgnaniser - designed to help busy teachers like you. 

With My Tour Manager, you'll be able to download FREE resources and access trip paperwork online and in one place. Your personalised checklist details what you need to do and by when, plus you'll receive fortnightly reminders too. 

What's more, you can take all your trip documents on the go whilst on your tour with our app, My Tour Manager-On-the-Go. 

Find out more and watch out short My Tour Manager video here

Free classroom resources

We've created a range of free resources and educational posters to brighten up your classroom! 

Take a look at our downloadable posters here

Free educational resources

Developed by experienced teachers, our free educational resource packs contains a wealth of information for use before, during and after your tour and are suitable for a range of levels including GCSE, AS & A2. You can view samples here.