We are the innovative parent company and driving force behind the UK’s fastest growing educational travel brands; offering unique, immersive tours to young people from 10 -18 years, designed to open minds and empower learning.
We passionately believe that by investing in people we will drive the success of our business through long term relationships and that the best way to learn is to explore.
Over our 35 years of operating educational tours, we have brought learning to life through rich, first hand experiences, creating unforgettable adventures for young people at each stage of their educational career.
We are committed to continually invest...
To be the trusted partner of choice for a broad range of high-quality educational tours and experiences.
To enhance educational outcomes for young people through inspiring, content-rich learning experiences, created by experts who care.
We focus on balancing learning and personal development. We believe experiences away from home for young people are essential for not only improving knowledge, but also offering much-needed bonding time and confidence boosts for young people
Unforgettable educational experiences, expertly designed to broaden horizons for primary and secondary school pupils, tailored to your curriculum, learning objectives and your students’ needs.
Expertly designed tours discovering seminal moments in History, brought to life through live, guided storytelling and real personal stories, all linked to the curriculum and exam board accredited.
Inspiring events, expertly designed to broaden horizons through unique seminars and tours, bringing classroom learning to life with expert speakers.
Sporting events and tournaments offering fantastic tour experiences for groups, bringing competition to life with inspiring settings and experts designed to motivate & ignite a passion for Sport.
As a six-time winner of Best School Tour Operator and having been operating school tours for over 35 years, we make sure you get the very best service throughout the planning and booking process of your school trip.
Our specialist team, with over 400 years' combined experience creating inspiring educational tours, have extensive knowledge of our destinations, and will work with you to get the very best out of your experience.
Our expert team will work with you to build the ideal trip for your students, enabling you to build their confidence and develop passion for their subject, alongside fulfilling that all important goal of meeting learning objectives to help them excel in their studies.
Every year we are humbled by the feedback we receive from our customers and are constantly learning how we can make life easier, adapt to their new learning outcomes and create even better unforgettable experiences to inspire young minds
Founded in October 2010, the key to our success is having an experienced, dedicated and committed team who are totally focused on delivering high quality educational travel experiences backed up by the very highest levels of personal service.
By November 2010 Next Gen had acquired WST, followed by the acquisition of FHT (now operated by WST) in August 2013 and by January 2017 Anglia Tours had joined our portfolio. October 2018, saw the acquisition of Study and Sport Experiences with Galina International Study Tours (now operated by WST) became part of the group in 2019.
Our highly experienced team has gone from strength to strength. Passenger numbers have grown from less than 5,000 in 2010 to over 60,500 passengers
Our educational trips are designed to enhance learning and link to the relevant curriculum. Find out about our selection of curriculum-linked trips.
To give you a taste of how learning outside of the classroom can help your pupils grow, we’ve collated just a few benefits of educational visits.
It’s clear that now is the time to fight the stigma surrounding mental health. One way this can be done is by encouraging participation in sport.
Taking a group of children out of school may seem daunting, so how do you make sure your trip is a successful one? Here are our top tips.
Our educational trips are designed to enhance learning and link to the relevant curriculum. Find out about our selection of curriculum-linked trips.
To give you a taste of how learning outside of the classroom can help your pupils grow, we’ve collated just a few benefits of educational visits.
It’s clear that now is the time to fight the stigma surrounding mental health. One way this can be done is by encouraging participation in sport.
Taking a group of children out of school may seem daunting, so how do you make sure your trip is a successful one? Here are our top tips.
There are lots of ways to get in touch with the NGT team, who are always ready to help: