As members of the School Travel Forum, we are recognised for providing the highest quality experiences for schools and students. STF members use the best health and safety management systems, helping schools and students travel with confidence. SJA are ABTA and ATOL members so your group will be safe knowing that you will be fully protected so you can #travelwithconfidence.
The School Journey Association provides inspiring educational tours designed to bring subjects to life, extend pupils’ learning and develop their appreciation of local and international cultures outside the classroom. We’ve been around for over 100 years and have a wealth of experience, knowledge and contacts, all to guarantee you a trip of a lifetime. As a not-for-profit organisation, SJA offers great value for money, as well as a friendly, personalised service, with lots of tips and advice.
We can help. As a Charity, our aim is to support disadvantaged children and families who face difficulty in paying for residential visits for their children and subject to criteria we can provide grants of up to 50% towards the cost of their trip when booked with SJA.
The SJA is run by teachers and head teachers, who volunteer their time, all with vast experience of school travel. With the support of highly experienced travel consultants our trips increase your pupils’ first hand learning experiences and enrich their lives by encouraging personal development and growing independence. Our exciting residential trips are designed to kindle pupils’ knowledge as an extension of the curriculum without them even realising!
We offer an exciting range of activity trips guaranteed to ensure your pupils can enjoy themselves whilst learning new skills. Excursions and activities are a key part of all our action-packed tours to keep your pupils stimulated, active and amused.
Any destination is possible with the SJA. If you are looking for something a little out of the ordinary, we can design a unique itinerary to meet your learning objectives and educational needs that can focus on a multitude of diverse interests for all ages, created to your exact specifications. Our team of experienced Tour Consultants will be able to source and organise exactly what you need.
We all know the obvious benefits of learning a language abroad, whether it is for general immersion in the language or targeted revision for specific exams such as GCSE or A Level. Call us today for details of our language trips to France and Spain.
Contact our friendly professional team or call us on 020 8675 6636.
Please ensure that you check the latest Foreign Office Travel Advice for your chosen destination if you are travelling outside of the UK.
Communications with Sunitha were well informed and made the trip feel seamless
The children really enjoyed the trip. The journey was smooth throughout. There was a good variety of activities and a chance to practise their French. We also really enjoyed the food!
SJA takes the pain out of organising and creates a fun, educational and enjoyable trip for children and staff in a lovely safe setting.
“We have used the SJA for many years now because we can rely on their expertise. The level of service throughout the planning, preparation and delivery of a tour is exemplary.”
We had a fantastic School Journey in Bournemouth. The children had only positive things to say and made memories that will last a life-time!
We had a very successful three night trip to Paris. We packed a lot into the time we spent there, and the students’ feedback was very positive. Thank you, SJA.
You provided a very clear pack with tickets and information. We appreciated having the SJA caps for use on the excursions too.
We have always loved working with SJA and have for many years. They provide support and guidance to take staff through the planning process to ensure the trip runs smoothly and after many successful trips, we look forward to continuing to work with SJA in the future
I loved working with SJA. I will definitely look you guys up on my next trip to the UK. My agent was amazing. Thank you for setting everything up
I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend the SJA to schools. They provide an excellent service and the children are left with wonderful lifelong memories of their school journey.
Yet another fantastic trip organised through the SJA. Our children had a wonderful time in York – experiencing many new things, learning lots and making memories to last a life time. We can’t wait until next year!
We have used the SJA for many years now because we can rely on their expertise. The level of service throughout the planning, preparation and delivery of a tour is exemplary.
Thank you for helping us organise a fantastic opportunity for our children! We thoroughly enjoyed our trip and can’t wait for the next one.
A huge thank you for the amazing work in making our journey an experience of a lifetime for the children.
SJA organise our trips year on year, we always come back as they provide a first class service enabling us to focus on our learning objectives and providing enrichment experiences for our children.
SJA were very to easy to work with to organise a day trip to France. They were easy to get in contact with, provided ample information and made the whole trip run smoothly.
I began organising this trip with SJA ten years ago and the trip has continued to evolve, providing a very well-organised and varied itinerary giving the children so many exciting new opportunities and memories to last a lifetime.
Thank you Annie and SJA for organising a fun-filled week for us in Bournemouth. We will definitely be using SJA again for future residential trips!
Pupil quotes “I loved it” “ Fun and fulfilling” “I want to go back again”
An excellent full package provided by school journey – from provisional booking right through to end of visit. Would highly recommend