Before your visit

We can't wait to welcome you and your group to Normandy. Take a look at our essential school travel resources for everything you need to know before you go, so your trip can go off without a hitch.

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You will find the following information and documents useful before your departure to the Chateau. We have provided these to assist in the planning and preparation of your trip.

Rules for school groups travelling to France now we've left the EU

Travel has changed now we have left the EU. Don't get caught out by the new rules. 
Read our blog for the essential information.

Information about students who are not from the UK or EU

Check whether children who are non-UK/non-EU nationals need a visa for their school trip to France.  

Read our blog for the essential information.

Promote your trip with our presentation resources

These ready-made trip resources are designed to reduce your admin and help speed up the process of planning, promoting and getting approval for your French trip.

See our school trip presentations page.

Letter to parents

Use this customisable letter to announce the trip and get parents on board

  Download file (42 KB doc)

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