Useful Links

Handy safety & travel links for educational visits

These helpful links may provide some useful information when you’re planning your next educational visit

• Department for Education- Here you’ll find a range of information and publications relating to school visits.
• The Scottish Government – A range of information and publications relating to school visits for Scottish schools.
• LOtC Quality Badge – Learn more about this badge which reduces the red tape associated with taking learning outside the classroom, making it easier for teachers and other education providers to school tours into their everyday curriculum.
• NHS Health Care Abroad – This section tells you how to get medical treatment abroad, and provides information on the European Health Insurance Card (EHIC), the replacement for the E111.
• NHS Health Advice for Travellers Booklet – Useful information on how to get medical treatment abroad, how to stay healthy while you’re away and all about getting treatment in Europe if you need it.
• FCO Overseas Travel Advice by Country Page – For the latest Foreign Office advice on travel to destinations worldwide, we recommend using the Foreign Office website.
• Directgov Passports Page – A great link if you need to apply for, renew, or extend the passports of school tour group members.

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