The National Parent Survey 2026 | Page 72

Destinations

Thinking of all the trips your child attended in the last year, what was the focus of these trips?( Please select all that apply)
School trips
Subject of the trip
% of those who went on a trip
% of all children
A museum or gallery( e. g. science museum, art gallery, history museum)
A historical site or landmark( e. g. castle, monument, heritage site)
34 % 21 %
31 % 19 %
A residential outdoor adventure centre 23 % 14 %
A musical or performing arts event( e. g. concert, theatre performance)
20 % 12 %
A zoo, aquarium or wildlife centre
19 %
12 %
A theme park or amusement park
16 %
10 %
A national park or forest
14 %
9 %
A library or cultural centre
12 %
7 %
A place of worship
9 %
6 %
A sports tour( e. g. a football or cricket team tour)
7 %
5 %
A university or college campus
6 %
4 %
A government building( e. g. council chamber, court, parliament)
A factory or industrial site( e. g. manufacturing plant, recycling centre)
5 % 3 %
4 % 2 %
A ski trip 3 % 2 %
Another family( i. e., an exchange visit) 2 % 1 %
Other 9 % 5 %
Sample: 6,053 parents in England( 3,552), Scotland( 1,333), Wales( 860) and Northern Ireland( 308) who have at least one child aged 4 to 18 in school Base: All UK parents whose child went on at least one school trip( 3,672), weighted
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