Our Scout Troop caters for boys and girls within the age range of 101/2 years to 14 years. Scout Troops use the Patrol System where the members are divided up into small 'teams' called Patrols. Each patrol is led by a Patrol Leader who is supported by an Assistant Patrol Leader.
To
get an idea of what we get up to please visit our Scout
Troop Picture Gallery.All new Scouts make the Scout Promise at their Investiture Ceremony - it is usual for parents and friends to be invited to attend this event.
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On my honour, I
promise that I will do my best To do my duty to God and to the Queen, To help other people and to keep the Scout Law. |
As part of their promise Scouts promise to keep the Scout Law.
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1. A Scout is to
be trusted. 2. A Scout is loyal. 3. A Scout is friendly and considerate. 4. A Scout belongs to the world-wide family of Scouts. 5. A Scout has courage in all difficulties. 6. A Scout makes good use of his time and is careful of possessions and property. 7. A Scout has self-respect and respect for others. |
Scout Badges and Awards
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Membership
and Participation Badges The Membership and Participation Awards signify that a Scout has made their promise and has participated in the programme for a period of time. To view the full requirements for these badges please visit ScoutBaseUK. |
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Challenges The Challenges complement the balanced programme. These have been developed to extend Scouts' skills and experience. The Challenges are optional and continue throughout the Sections providing continuity from 6 to 25. To view the full requirements for these Challenges please visit ScoutBaseUK. |
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Chief Scout's
Gold Award This badge is the highest award available in the Scout Section. To view the full requirements for this badge please visit ScoutBaseUK. |
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Activity Badges There are 69 Activity badges specially designed for the Scout section, along with the six Staged badges. To view the full requirements for these Activity Badges please visit ScoutBaseUK. |
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Group Awards Additionally there are three awards to be completed in association with other sections of your Groups. To view the full requirements for these Group Awards please visit ScoutBaseUK. |
Visit this ScoutBase UK page to find the position of badges on your Scout Uniform.
Young people over the age of 14 years can become members of a District based Explorer Scout unit. Visit these ScoutBase UK pages to find out about Explorer Scouting.