Y9 History Whitechapel Day Trip
Please note that all of the details provided below are SUBJECT TO CHANGE. The illustrations are taken from previous years’ trips and cannot be guaranteed.
| Audience: | Year 9 History (2 trips) |
| Trip Organiser: | Mrs A Binding (Head of History) |
| Approx Cost Per Pupil: | £49 (Upon application) |
| Pupil Premium Criteria: | May apply for this trip |
| Limited Places: | 120 (Missed Opprtunity Criteria may apply) |
| Usual Month of Departure: | April (Dates to be confirmed in the Trip Bulletin) |
| Opens for Applications: | TBC |
| Usual Duration: | 1 Day |
| Departs & Returns in School Hours: | No (Late afternoon return) |
| Packed Lunch Required: | Yes |
| Term Time or Holiday: | Term time |
| Method(s) of Transport: | Coach |
| Venue: | London |
Final arrangements will be provided upon confirmation that your child has been allocated a place.
WHAT TO EXPECT
This trip provides an opportunity for students to enhance their understanding of the Edexcel GCSE specification of the Thematic Study Crime and Punishment in Britain c1000-present and the Historic Environment Whitechapel c1870-c1900. It is an excellent foundation for the GCSE exam and a fantastic opportunity to visit London.
Students will complete a walking tour of Whitechapel which includes:
- Liverpool Street/Bishopsgate
- Artillery Passage
- Brune Street – site of a former soup kitchen
- Toynbee Hall
- Christ Church Spitalfields
- Folgate Street/The Water Poet
- Peabody Model Dwellings
- Former Commercial Street Police Station
- Brick Lane to Hanbury Street
- Leaman Street
- Peasbody Estate