Day Trip to France

On Thursday 26th September, fourteen Year 6 pupils embarked on an exciting day trip to Boulogne-sur-Mer - France. The day began bright and early with a 5:50am departure from school. The pupils explored the rich history and culture of Boulogne, visiting highlights such as The Basilica of Notre-Dame and the Column of the Grande Armée (Napoleon Bonaparte Column). They also enjoyed the bustling atmosphere of Marché aux Poissons, the largest fish market in France, and admired the unique Egyptian display at Square Mariette Pacha. A delicious lunch was served at a local French restaurant, giving the children a true taste of French cuisine. The day concluded with a scenic stop at the beachfront of Calais before the group returned to school at 9:58pm – a long, but rewarding day filled with unforgettable experiences!