Scouts

We have sixty-nine 10-14 year-old boys and girls in our two Scout Troops.

  • Chapman troop meets at 7:00 – 8:45pm on Tuesday evenings during school term-time
  • Swift troop meets at 7:30 – 9:15pm on Friday evenings during school term-time.

Both troops run separate weekly programmes, but share joint activities at weekends throughout the year.

If you are interested in joining us, let us know!


  • Scouts Cycle Groombridge to Worth

    A group of nine Scouts cycled all the way from Groombridge to Worth and back on Saturday. It was with some trepidation we set out in the minibus and horse box in steady rain with a grim weather forecast ahead of us for our cycle trip.  However, the weather gods must have been looking out…

  • Scouts Complete Night Hike

    Our newest scouts completed a night hike around Otford and Shoreham last week. The scouts took a while to get their bearings and work through their route cards, but once they were off there was no stopping them. They even remembered to use the compass skills they practiced the week before! We had perfect weather, with a…

  • Successful Camping Skills Weekend

    We have just got back from a really successful camping skills weekend. The programme was on Saturday Tent pitching school Flag break and investitures Axe and saw training Lunch (always popular) Cooking Competition Cake break Wide game – man hunt including the new occasional game ‘shoe hunt’ Camp fire with cocoa and doughnuts Sleep! The menus…

Forthcoming Scout Section Events

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Providing fun and adventure for boys and girls 4 years old and up.