Key Information for Bronze and Silver 2024
Duke of Edinburgh Award Registration:
BRONZE: You can sign up here.
SILVER: You can sign up here.
Dates for Bronze
Parental drop-off for all expeditions
Practice Expedition – GROUP A
10am Saturday 20 April – 3pm Sunday 21 April 2024.
Start Location: Nowton Park IP29 5LP
Finish Location: Hartest Village Green IP29 4DH
Qualifying Expedition – GROUP A
10am Saturday 8 June – 3pm Sunday 9 June 2024.
Start Location: Brettenham Heath Car Park NR16 2RE
Finish Location: Spruce Covert Car Park IP27 0SS
Practice Expedition – GROUP B
10am Monday 22 April – 3pm Tuesday 23 April 2024
Start Location: Nowton Park IP29 5LP
Finish Location: Hartest Village Green IP29 4DH
Qualifying Expedition – GROUP B
10am Monday 10 June – 3pm Tuesday 11 June 2024
Location: Brettenham Heath Car Park NR16 2RE
Finish Location: Spruce Covert Car Park IP27 0SS
Dates for Silver
Practice Expedition: – Parental drop off/collect from the start and finish locations.
10am Friday 17 May – 3pm Sunday 19 May 2024.
Start Location: Melton Riverside Car Park IP12 2PA
Finish Location: Crown & Anchor Inn Framlingham IP13 9BQ
Qualifying Expedition: Parental drop-off at school. Travel by coach to and from location
10am Friday 5 July – 3pm Sunday 7 July 2024.
Start Location: Hodgemoor Wood Layby Amersham HP7 0LU Chilterns AONB
Finish Location: Boulters Lock Car Park Maidenhead SL6 8JB
Payment
Bronze:
£27.00 non-refundable deposit – King Edward VI School via ParentPay by 10 November 2023.
£185.00 to BXM. This payment can be made via the following link: https://www.bxmoutdoors.com/open-expeditions-booking-form-king-edwards-vi-school-bronze/
Silver:
£27.00 non-refundable deposit – King Edward VI School via ParentPay by 10 November 2023.
£159.00 first instalment – King Edward VI School via ParentPay by Monday 8 January 2024.
£159.00 second instalment – King Edward VI School via ParentPay by Friday 3 May 2024.
BXM Expeditions
We have a long-standing relationship with BXM Expeditions who have a team of qualified outdoors instructors who lead our expeditions.
Student video made during the Bronze DofE Practice Expedition in September 2021. Many thanks to Asha Chandraraj for putting it together!