Extra-Curricular

Extra-curricular activities and school trips are a fundamental part of what we do as a school.  There are so many benefits to getting involved.

• make friends
• learn new skills and improve your existing skills
• build your knowledge about something new
• start an activity that might become your future career
• have fun!

Please view our Extra-Curricular Activities Guide for 2026-27 below.

School Trips

At Poynton High School we are pleased to be able to offer a wide range of school trips/residentials both in the UK and abroad.

Recent and upcoming trips include:

Trips taking place 2026

• Duke of Edinburgh - Bronze Silver & Gold  expeditions
• Iceland Geography trip
• Football Tour to FC Porto in Portugal
• French Exchange
• Menai Transition residential (for Year 6 pupils)

One day trips to various locations –  

• Alderley Park (Career Aspire)
• University Taster days
• Geography Field trips
• Macclesfield Careers Fair
• Theatre trips
• Biology Field trips
• Year 12 Work Experience

Please note, the list is by no means exhaustive and other trips may be added.

Click here to view our school policies on Code of Conduct for Trips and Travel Insurance.

       Menai 2026                        Gold DofE                  Year 10 Geography

        Transition                       Lyn Cwellyn             Field Trip, River Goyt