EVC Magazine Autumn 2025_digital - Flipbook - Page 24
IN CONVERSATION WITH…
Andrew Chadwick,
Focus Trust
We talk to Andrew Chadwick, Safeguarding, Ambition and Inclusion Lead for
Focus Trust, about the benefits of managing educational visits as a Trust
you give us a quick overview of visits
Q Can
at Focus Trust?
have a pledge, The Seven Musts of Focus Trust,
A We
which includes a list of the things that every child
who goes to a Focus Trust school must experience:
visits to Young Voices, the theatre, London and so on.
But, of course, our schools also go on their own visits
and residentials.
We also do a whole Trust residential visit to Farms for
City Children, where our Pupil Parliamentarians (two
children from each school) spend a week together on
a working farm.
FOCUS TRUST AT A GLANCE
• 15 primary schools
• 7 local authorities
• 6000+ children
• 900+ staff members
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