The School Travel Forum provides comprehensive information for Schools, Groups and Organisations planning an educational visit.
You may download our guide* to Planning an Educational Visit by Chris Lowe.
Chris is a lawyer, former Head of a comprehensive school, former legal secretary and President of the Secondary Heads Association. He is also Visiting Professor at Edith Cowan University, Western Australia and somehow finds time to write a Legal Issues column in the Times Educational Supplement.
Besides writing our guide he has also written extensively on education law and on running educational visits.
* The guide is in Adobe Acrobat PDF format, so you will need the Adobe Reader to view the document on your computer. If you don't have a copy you can download one for free from the Adobe website.