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West Bromwich students take on high ropes and woodland challenges at Frank Chapman residential

Students from West Bromwich Collegiate Academy took part in a residential visit to the Frank Chapman Outdoor Education Centre, completing a series of physically and mentally demanding outdoor challenges designed to develop resilience and teamwork.  The trip saw year 8 and year 9 students immersed in a structured programme of activities across the centre’s 90-acre ancient woodland site near Bewdley. From navigating woodland trails and tackling high ropes to fire-building and problem-solving tasks, learners were required to adapt quickly, support one another and step well beyond familiar routines.  As the residential progressed, many students demonstrated growing confidence, taking on leadership roles within group activities and approaching challenges with increasing independence.  Associate Principal, Hannah Percival, said: “Experiences like this are a valuable part of how young people learn to manage themselves and their decisions. In

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