Normandy School Trips: Bringing Pressure and D-Day History to Life The 2026 film Pressure gives students a different perspective on D-Day, focusing not on the landings alone, but on the crucial decisions made in the 72 hours before Operation Overlord. Directed by Anthony Maras, the film follows meteorologist James Stagg and General Dwight D. Eisenhower as they face the enormous decision of when to launch the Allied invasion of Normandy. Weather, intelligence, military plannin

Discover why the Menin Gate Centenary in 2027 and the Last Post Centenary in 2028 offer schools a powerful opportunity to bring First World War history to life through battlefield visits, museums, memorials and remembrance.

At Galloway, we believe educational and group travel should be accessible to everyone. That’s why we’re proud to offer a fleet of wheelchair accessible coaches, helping schools, cadet groups, colleges, history groups and community organisations travel comfortably and confidently across the UK and Europe. Whether you're organising a history tour, residential trip, cadet visit, cultural excursion, or educational day trip, our team is here to help make travel as smooth and inclu

When it comes to planning a memorable trip, the choice of destination and the experiences you seek can make all the difference. Galloway School offers a unique blend of educational and recreational opportunities that cater to a wide range of interests. Whether you are a student, a parent, or an educator, Galloway School provides an enriching environment that fosters learning and adventure. In this blog post, we will explore the compelling reasons to choose Galloway School for

Planning an educational trip doesn’t need to feel overwhelming. With good preparation and the right support, you can make the experience easier for staff, students and parents. Here are our essential school trip travel tips to help your next journey run smoothly. Start Your School Trip Planning Early One of the most important school trip travel tips is to start planning as early as possible. Popular destinations, accommodation and attractions can fill up quickly, so it helps