Scouts

Scout Troop

For young people aged 10½ to 14 years old.

Scouts is the fourth section of the scouting movement. From the first experimental camp for 20 boys in 1907 the movement has grown to an estimated 31 million members worldwide.  There are over 420,000 boys and girls involved in scouting in the UK alone.

Scouts aims to build and develop young people’s confidence, sense of adventure and outdoor skills, as well as encouraging them to explore their personal beliefs and attitudes.

Meetings

Shackleton Troop: Mondays during term time between 7:15pm and 8:45pm.

Scott Troop: Fridays during term time between 7:00pm and 9:00pm.

Section Team Leader

Shackleton Troop: Andrew Mitchell

Scott Troop: Luke Branfield

Uniform

The Scout uniform is a teal/dark green shirt, navy blue activity trousers or skirt and a brown leather scout belt. A group neckerchief and woggle are presented at investiture.

Subscription

£15 per month, to be paid by Direct Debit