Strike Gold at Hollywood Bowl
The perfect fun activity for teamwork and bonding. Ideal as an evening activity after a day of exploring.
High-Energy Bowling
Enjoy up to 24 state-of-the-art lanes in a vibrant atmosphere. This physical activity builds coordination and teamwork, providing a high-energy reward for pupils during a busy residential stay in the Poole and Bournemouth area.
Enjoy a high-octane visit with 24 bowling lanes and retro arcade gamesEducation Destination
A popular evening activity with many of our groups, this indoor facility offers a modern ten pin bowling experience for all ages.
Daytime sessions can also be arranged on certain days.
Mechanical Engineering
The centre demonstrates Inventions & Technology through its complex pin-setting machinery and ball returns. Students can investigate how infrared sensors and digital software work together to provide real-time scores and manage the game.
A Shift in Leisure
The retro-Americana styling offers a window into Changes Within Living Memory. Pupils can discuss how indoor entertainment evolved in the mid-twentieth century, moving from traditional cinema outings to American-style bowling alleys.
Sensory Creative Spark
The neon lights, clatter of falling pins, and bustling arcade provide a magnificent sensory stimulus. This environment serves as a brilliant spark for Literature & Creative Writing, helping youngsters to develop descriptive vocabulary.
Modern Infrastructure
Located on a major route, the venue allows for a study of local Transport systems. Pupils can observe the importance of road and rail links in Branksome for supporting tourism and leisure industries within the wider Dorset community.