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East Barnby
Outdoor Education Centre is situated where the North York Moors
National Park meets the dramatic cliffs of the Heritage coast,
the facility is a former RAF radar station. The dormitories
are modernised units, comfortable and centrally heated; each
sleeping between 10 and 28 guests, with a total of 116 beds.
Dormitory blocks are all equipped with modern washing, showering
and toilet facilities with access to drying rooms.
Key Facilities
 | The main building includes dining room, common
rooms, games room, library facilities and shop.
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| Classrooms are equipped for environmental
field studies with a range of visual aids, OHPs, TVs and videos, film/slide projectors and
computers (BBC and PC).
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Outdoor clothing and equipment can be provided
to enable a wide range of activities to be successfully and safely conducted in all
weather.
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| Seven minibuses are available for
transportation.
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Studies and Activities
An amazing wealth of study opportunities for all
ages await you at East Barnby Outdoor Education Centre. Natural habitats include
woodland, marine, freshwater and moorland. The built environment offers Whitby and
local villages, history and archaeology.
- Courses tailor-made
Courses are tailor-made to suit your
curriculum requirements and may be self-programmed or centre-tutored, by our qualified and
experienced staff of former school teachers.
- Specialist Courses
We offer a programme of more intense
specialist courses which include BCU canoeing, RYA sailing and BOF orienteering.
- On-site and Off-site activities
On-site activities include orienteering,
climbing wall, dry ski and team building activities. Off-site activities may include
canoeing, kayaking, climbing, sailing, windsurfing, gorge walking, hill walking, downhill
and X-C skiing. These courses are tailored to your requirements and staff training
courses are also available.
For more information on courses at East Barnby Centre, please fill out our
feedback form or visit our course
vacancies page.
 We are listed in
the Marinet UK Leisure Directory.
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Photo Album for the Summer Activity Courses - 23rd July -> 3rd August