Duke of Edinburgh


COSTS TO SIGN UP

Bronze and Silver: £30.50
Gold: £37.50

The cost of registration includes the Welcome Pack and online login
to eDofE. As well as a small contribution towards running the
induction and training process.

As always we would not let financial difficulties stop any child
accessing the award and if you would like assistance with these
costs please indicate on the expression of interest form.

Visit dofe.org for more information

TO SIGN UP

To sign up for the Award please ensure that you have:
1. Filled in the registration form found via the QR code on your 
registration letter
2. Paid the registration fee via ParentPay
3. Handed in your completed programme planner to reception

All must be completed by 18th December 2025 to register.

Successful applicants will be notified during the first 
week of Term 3.

Late or incomplete applications will not be considered

EXPEDITION COSTS

Total Expedition costs for Bronze & Silver:
Bronze: £60
Silver: £180 (£60 per trip)
Each Gold Trip: approx. £120 depending on group size
and location.

Trip payment will be due the term before the trip is due
to take place. We aim to keep costs as low as possible,
and feel that we offer very good value for the experience.

Choosing Your Activities

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Please ask your assessor before you name them on the form.

Remember your assessor cannot be a Family Member.

DofE with a difference - visit the official DofE website for ideas:
D OF E WITH A DIFFERENCE - ACTIVITIES
Have a look through the ideas on the website
- all are suitable to be done at home!

REPORT WRITING
WRITING ASSESSORS REPORT (PDF)
EXAMPLE ASSESSORS REPORT (PDF)

PROGRAMME IDEAS
VOLUNTEERING IDEAS (PDF)
PHYSICAL IDEAS (PDF)
SKILLS IDEAS (PDF)
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Dates (2025-26)

20-22 September - Y11 Silver Qualifying
Dark Peak

20 November - DofE Launch for Parents
 In School - 5.45pm-6.45pm

19 & 20 January - Bronze Launch Meeting
In School - 3.45pm-4.30pm

23 January - Bronze Launch Meeting
In School - 12.40pm-1.20pm

26 January - Direct Silver/Gold Launch Meeting
In School - 12.40pm-1.20pm

12 February - Bronze First Aid Training Evening
In School

6-8 March - Silver & Gold Training Weekend
Edale

19 March - Bronze & Gold Route Planning Evening
In School - 5.45pm-7.30pm

25-27 April - Silver Practice Expedition 
Long Mynd Adventure

14 May - Celebration Evening
In School - 5.45pm-7pm

16-17 May - Bronze Training Days
In School

13-14 June - Bronze Qualifying Expedition
Peak District

25-29 June - Gold Practice Expedition
South Lakes

9-13 July - Gold Qualifying Expedition
North Lakes

Opportunities

SKILLS OPPORTUNITY:
Learn British Sign Language - Level 1 (Sleaford Campus)
Weekly lessons to help build up your sign language skills.
Limited spaces available.
Contact Mrs Wingell, if you are interested.

Resources (PDF)