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WELCOME TO THE CRANEDALE CENTRE -
SPECIALISTS IN FIELD STUDIES

The Cranedale Centre is a residential fieldstudies centre providing high quality, academic, fieldcourses for British and overseas students.

Environmental Education - Cranedale

The Centre, established in 1983, has hosted fieldcourses for thousands of students since its inception and offers a comprehensive selection of courses in geography, ecology, geology, environmental studies and outdoor education for students of all ages. Academic fieldwork courses, following exam board specifications, are individually tailored for A2/AS/GCSE students and an exciting selection of environmental studies topics are also available for tailoring courses to KS2 requirements.

For more course information, please visit the Courses page.

For available course dates click here.

Environmental Education - Cranedale

Cranedale Centre is an established leader in UK fieldwork offering its customers very high quality fieldcourses and facilities. Flexibility, superb organisation and attention to customer requirements are qualities which set the Cranedale Centre apart from others ‘in the field’ offering only fixed duration courses with standardised study programmes.


As part of our policy of continually monitoring and reviewing our performance we ask our customers to evaluate their courses. This is how visiting teachers rated the Centre in 2010.


Tuition96.6% said very good or excellent
Course organisation97.5% said very good or excellent
Quality of food97.2% said very good or excellent
Fieldwork Safety99.2% said very good or excellent
Educational Benefit99.1% said very good or excellent
Value for money92.7% said very good or excellent

  • “An excellent field centre – gets better every time we visit! Students have had a brilliant time. Thanks so much.”

    Claire Hurley.
    Carlton Bolling College

  • Cranedale is exceedingly good in everything it does. We have experience of several other field centres and can assure you that you are in a league of your own.

    Phil Kenny and Kevin Barber.
    Heckmondwike Grammar School

  • “ Enjoyed my stay here thoroughly – friendly and approachable staff, excellent facilities, great food and our whole group feel the same way. Thankyou.”

    Milly Cooper.
    St Martin’s Ampleforth.

  • “Appreciated the way that you fitted our small group in with other schools and the flexibility shown with regard to our option choices. The only thing missing from this ‘home from home’ is a morning newspaper and the Times crossword!”

    Fiona Hall.
    Polam Hall School

  • “Thankyou to all involved, it was excellent. Particular mention about our instructor – he was fantastic with the girls. Knowlegeable, informative and had a great manner with them – I learnt things too!”

    Fidelma Feeney.
    Gateways School

  • “Cranedale just gets better and better! Thanks for making our week such a wonderful experience. The food is legendary and the girls also enjoy the work! Congratulations to all staff.”

    Sharon Buckland.
    Godstowe Prep School

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