Save Stanley Head Outdoor Education Centre from closure
Stoke on Trent City Council has proposed the closure of Stanley Head Outdoor Education Centre by April 2012 as outlined in their budget cuts. This is a decision that will affect 100's of young people... continue reading »
"We need more of these centres not less!"
"Stanley Head is an exceptionally well run outdoor education centre, the skills that children learn on visits to outdoor centres are key skills in development that remain with the individual for the rest of their life. Our future Children deserve the same "
"I feel that if the centre were to close it would be a great loss to Staffordhire, Stanley is a fantastic centre with knowlagable friendly and supportive staff, it would certainly be a shame to see it go."
"I have witnessed the benefits to children and adults from the Stanley Head experience and believe it would be a absolute tradegy if it were to close"
"The centre helps young people to learn practical and social skills away from the classroom in a fun, interactive and safe environment. Invaluable."
"A much needed asset ,not to be lost."
"This is a vital part of the curriculum as in develops the students SEAL skills and independance."
"Our young people do not egt to have this type of experience. Please do not takeit away from the."
"Please consider the benefits this centre has given to young people and the good that has done to the community as a whole. Young people have accessed the centre to undertake outward bound type acivities and have gone on to become young leaders in Guiding "
"Please consider local schools who use the centre. It is a very valuable educational tool for children"
"Clearly no thought has been given to the children of Stoke that this will affect"
"This is a disgrace - the area of stoke on trent is labelled as being an 'underprivaledged ' area. This will be yet another blow to the local area, this facility is used by many local schools - of which my children's school attend yearly - and allows the c"
"The closure of such a facility would be a great loss to children of all ages"