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Scouting movement form
in 1907 the scouting movement was founded by robert powell which allowed everyone to join the club and take part in experditions being a part of the club. the scouting movement was also worldwide so that everyone had a chance to take part in this expericnce. -
ROSPA established, inform much of school risk procedures
this was formed so that school knew all the health and saftey procedures needed to ensure the health of the pupils. -
countryside code published
This was published so that everyone had a clear understanding of the health and safety procautions that needed to be took when out in the countryside. -
24th of April Kinder Pass
After the kinder tresspass incident on the 24 of april they allowed people to roam freely on kinder scout after the three men died in after protesting to be allowed to walk through that part of the country side. -
John Dewey pioneered the importamance of outdoor Ed
John dewey pioneered the importance of outdoor education trouugh writing books on what was needed and how to have a successful outdoor eduction trip. -
First UK Outward Bound Centre
the first outward bound centre was opened in 1941 by kurt hanh. the centre is there to teach interpersonal skills, wilderness survival skills, and leadership skills through its courses also outward Bound operates 40 schools in various countries and reports serving over 200,000 students each year. -
National Park Access to the Countryside Act
An Act to make provision for National Parks and the establishment of a National Parks Commission; to confer on the Nature Conservancy and local authorities powers for the establishment and maintenance of nature reserves; to make further provision for the recording, creation, maintenance and improvement of public paths and for securing access to open country, and to amend the law relating to rights of way so buy this act coming into place the counrtyside/national parks are ready for use in OE -
Countryside Commision Established
Its duties were expanded to cover the countryside as a whole in England and Wales so this effected outdoor education because more people started walking and discovering the countryside. -
Second UK Outward Bound Centre, Eskdale
The second outward bound centre was created in eskdale which allowed more people around the UK to use the centre to give children the right out door education. -
Kurt Hahn founded the DofE
The Duke of Edinburgh's Award (commonly abbreviated DofE), is an award given for completing a programme of activities that can be undertaken by anyone aged 14 to 24.
DofE programmes take between 1 year and 4 years to complete, depending upon the route taken. All programmes must be completed by the participant's 25th birthday. Around 300,000 participants are taking part in their DofE programme at any time in the United Kingdom. after being created by kurt hahn to provide OE for young people. -
Outdoor Bound goes to the USA
the outward bound centre started to become a big well known centre for outdoor education and from the sucess of the centres within the UK the centre then became big enough for the USA to invest in the compamny and in 1961 the centre went to america. -
MLTB founded
has delivered leadership qualifications in mountaineering and climbing for candidates and centres from England since 1964. this is benifiting outdoor education because there are more people that can take classes out on a outdoor education trip and it also allows people to go out and get there certificates for mountaineering. -
Pennine Way completed
The Pennine Way is a National Trail in England. The trail runs 267 miles which is 429 km from Edale, in the northern Derbyshire Peak District, north through the Yorkshire Dales and the Northumberland National Park and ends at Kirk Yetholm, just inside the Scottish border. This is important because it was finally finished and reay for people to use. -
Institute for outdoor learing began
Institute for outdoor learing began -
National Curriculum
in 1988 the national curriculum was put in place which then later eventually lead to the OE being added into the curriculum in later years. -
22nd March Lyme bay tradgedy
On 22 March 1993, a group of eight schoolchildren and their teacher from Southway Community College, Plymouth were accompanied by two instructors from an outdoor centre on a kayak trip across Lyme Bay, on the south coast of England.As a result of a series of errors and circumstances, four of the teenagers drowned. The party had run into difficulties straight away as one kayak became swamped. The group was swept out to sea, where all their kayaks were quickly swamped. -
Activity act created
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Adventure activities licensing authority created
The AALA was created following the Lyme Bay canoeing tragedy in March, 1993 which involved a commercial organisation assuming responsibility for children's safety. A group of eight pupils and their teacher were accompanied by two instructors from an outdoor centre on the south coast of England. As a result of a series of errors, four of the teenagers drowned. This effected outdoor activity from then on. -
Lyn cook published the first book documenting the history of oe in the UK
this bookm consist off the history of outdoor education within the UK and stated principles that people should follow to aviod tradgegy whem doing outdoor activities. -
countryside agency formed
countryside agency formed in England was a statutory body set up in 1999 with the task of improving the quality of the rural environment and the lives of those living in it. The Agency was formed by merging the Countryside Commission and the Rural Development Commission. Its powers were inherited from those bodies. -
26th may glendriding beck drowning
It is about the investigation into the death of Max Palmer in Glenridding Beck, 26 May 2002. Although this case involved a school trip, the lessons learned are applicable to other organised trips for young people, for example looked after and cared for young people or those organised by youth groups. This was important to OE because it once again brought new laws and acts into place for OE. -
october river walking on a school trip leads to two girls from royds comprehensive drowning in stainforth
After an outdoor education trip two girls drown taking part in a activity which then lead to more acts coming in because of the events that had taken place. -
PE cireiculum includes OE in PE but compulsory
OE finally became compulsary in evry school so that children were getting the best expeirences possible and was doing it in the safest way possible. -
WGL Award Begins
This award trains and assesses candidates in the skills required to lead groups in non-mountainous terrain known as upland, moor, fell and down. The Peak District, Dartmoor and the Pentland Hills are typical areas where Walking Group Leader holders lead groups. -
26th may glendriding beck drowning
On the 26th of may a young boy called max died at the glenridding beck this was the concsqunecs of poor leadership. The school that took the class out certified a teacher who was not full qualified to go out and to a group of students out on a residetial without and course certificates and through bad judgements and not following procautions from the leader this lead to him allowing max to jump into a stream that was to powerful,deep and cold for him which then lead to the drowing of max. This -
UK Lottery funds a major summer camp programme for every UK child to have at least one week long OE CAMP
UK Lottery funds a major summer camp programme for every UK child to have at least one week long OE camp. -
Lord adonis manifesto pledges one major OE trip per pupil whilst at school
parliment pledge that schools should be able to go out and take the pupils on OE trips and that each chlid shopuld get the oppurtunity. This was important because it had an effect on the outdoor eductaion trdagey as a consequnce. -
countryside rights of way act 2000 implemented
The main purpose of the Act was to create a statutory right of access on foot to certain types of open land. Additionally, it made changes to the law governing public rights of way and strengthened nature conservation legislation to facilitate better management of AONBs. -
joesph leister from tradcaster grammer school died ptholing on a school trip
A 14-year-old boy has tragically died while caving on the first day of a school trip.
Joseph Lister was part of a group from Tadcaster Grammar School who were learning the basic principles of caving in Upper Nidderdale, North Yorkshire, on the first day of a school trip yesterday. This was consequence of parliment rushing into allowing children to take part in outdoor education. -
PE curriculum mentions OE as a mean to provide challenging oppurtunites
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Safe practice in PE and school sport BAALPE updated
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Peak Distric becomes the first National Park
Peak Distric becomes the first National Park allowing people to walk around the district this was important because there were becoming more walking routes and expeditions taking place. -
To 1983 Kenneth Oldham conducted outdoor enducation for children and wrote the first quide to the pennnine way
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country and rights of way act of 200 secured walkers rights over common land and open country
This allowed people the chance to free roam over the countryside around the country -
PE curriculum includes OE in PE but not company
this was a massive step for outdoor education because it allowed more and more children in education to go out and take part in outdoor eductaaion thats fully provisionalised.