Location - Leeson House

We’re situated a mile from the sand beaches of Swanage and only a 30-minute journey from the popular human geography sites such as Boscombe or Poundbury. Fantastic learning opportunities surround us with, for example, the sand dunes at Studland beaches are just a 10-minute journey away and the famous Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove only a 25-minute drive.

Our Address:
Leeson House Field Studies Centre
Langton Matravers
Swanage
Dorset
BH19 3EU

Phone: 01929 422126
Email: leeson@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk

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Leeson House

Leeson House is the ideal venue for Primary to A Level fieldtrips. The house is a secluded Grade Two mansion situated near Swanage, Dorset on the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. It is close to many classic geography, geology and biology fieldwork sites and set within 7 acres of inspiring and diverse grounds.

Leeson House can accommodate up to 80 students and 12 accompanying staff and residential bookings are taken 7 days a week throughout the whole year. We also offer a wide range of day visits and outreach activities.

Latest News

Our new catering team is in place, providing a wide range of home cooked meals, using local produce whenever possible. We've had over 50 schools stay with us since September 2023, another 120 due to visit us over the next two terms!

We still have a few residential spaces available in late 2024 and early 2025. Day visits are possible throughout the whole year, prices starting from £180 per day.

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