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Easter Revision Camp 2026
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Easter Revision Camp 2026
The perfect blend of revision time and active time for young people in school years 11, 12 and 13. This hugely popular camps has bumped up the grade of many a pupil, and the memories made along the way are a big bonus.
Four hours of structured revision sessions each morning, supported by our encouraging team; afternoons and evenings full of fun activity on and off the water; and quality spiritual input including teaching, worship and discussion with peers.
Top marks!
Four hours of structured revision sessions each morning, supported by our encouraging team; afternoons and evenings full of fun activity on and off the water; and quality spiritual input including teaching, worship and discussion with peers.
Top marks!
Easter Blaze 2026
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Easter Blaze 2026
Easter Blaze camp is designed to pack all the fun on the water, the silly games, the good times with friends and the quality discussions and spiritual input of a summer camp and put it all in an amazing 4-days in the Easter holidays.
This camp will be fast-paced and definitely memorable!
This camp will be fast-paced and definitely memorable!
RYA Stage 1 April (8-15)
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RYA Stage 1 April (8-15)
Join us for RYA Youth Sailing Scheme Stages at CYE! Our instructors deliver the full RYA Stages syllabus in engaging, hands-on sessions – building skills, safety awareness and confidence on the water. Following RYA Stages 1,2,3 and 4 will take your young sailors from complete beginner to confident helm in a safe and fun environment (please note each Stage takes 2 days to complete).
Stage 1 – Start Sailing
A gentle introduction with no prior experience required. On this course you will learn the basics of sailing, parts of the boat and how to launch, recover and steer.
Progression Requirements
Please note, you must complete each stage before moving to the next – it’s a step-by-step journey.
Stage 1 - Stage 2
Stage 2 - Stage 3
Stage 3 - Stage 4
Stage 1 – Start Sailing
A gentle introduction with no prior experience required. On this course you will learn the basics of sailing, parts of the boat and how to launch, recover and steer.
Progression Requirements
Please note, you must complete each stage before moving to the next – it’s a step-by-step journey.
Stage 1 - Stage 2
Stage 2 - Stage 3
Stage 3 - Stage 4
RYA Stage 2 April (8-15)
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RYA Stage 2 April (8-15)
Join us for RYA Youth Sailing Scheme Stages at CYE! Our instructors deliver the full RYA Stages syllabus in engaging, hands-on sessions – building skills, safety awareness and confidence on the water. Following RYA Stages 1,2,3 and 4 will take your young sailors from complete beginner to confident helm in a safe and fun environment (please note each Stage takes 2 days to complete).
Stage 2 – Basic Skills
Building on from Stage 1, sailors will continue to develop basic sailing skills, including taking and controlling a boats speed. This course will also include holistic sailing such as basic ropework and rules of the road. This course looks to grow a young sailors confidence sailing and is excellent preparation to progress to stage 3
Progression Requirements
Please note, you must complete each stage before moving to the next – it’s a step-by-step journey.
Stage 1 - Stage 2
Stage 2 - Stage 3
Stage 3 - Stage 4
Stage 2 – Basic Skills
Building on from Stage 1, sailors will continue to develop basic sailing skills, including taking and controlling a boats speed. This course will also include holistic sailing such as basic ropework and rules of the road. This course looks to grow a young sailors confidence sailing and is excellent preparation to progress to stage 3
Progression Requirements
Please note, you must complete each stage before moving to the next – it’s a step-by-step journey.
Stage 1 - Stage 2
Stage 2 - Stage 3
Stage 3 - Stage 4
RYA Stage 3/4 April (8-15)
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RYA Stage 3/4 April (8-15)
Join us for RYA Youth Sailing Scheme Stages at CYE! Our instructors deliver the full RYA Stages syllabus in engaging, hands-on sessions – building skills, safety awareness and confidence on the water. Following RYA Stages 1,2,3 and 4 will take your young sailors from complete beginner to confident helm in a safe and fun environment (please note each Stage takes 2 days to complete).
Stage 3 and 4 - improver and advanced skills
Stage 3 and 4 will develop a sailors basic sailing skills to an improved or advanced level. This course will continue to cover rigging and sailing techniques, sailing theory, launching and recovery skills. Stage 4 applies all of the skills learnt up to and including Stage 3 but in double handed boats, allowing development as a helm or crew.
Progression Requirements
Please note, you must complete each stage before moving to the next – it’s a step-by-step journey.
Stage 1 - Stage 2
Stage 2 - Stage 3
Stage 3 - Stage 4
Stage 3 and 4 - improver and advanced skills
Stage 3 and 4 will develop a sailors basic sailing skills to an improved or advanced level. This course will continue to cover rigging and sailing techniques, sailing theory, launching and recovery skills. Stage 4 applies all of the skills learnt up to and including Stage 3 but in double handed boats, allowing development as a helm or crew.
Progression Requirements
Please note, you must complete each stage before moving to the next – it’s a step-by-step journey.
Stage 1 - Stage 2
Stage 2 - Stage 3
Stage 3 - Stage 4
RYA Level 1 16 years +
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RYA Level 1 16 years +
Calling all those 16+ to join us for RYA National Sailing Levels 1 and 2 at CYE! Our instructors deliver the full RYA Levels syllabus in engaging, hands-on sessions – building skills, safety awareness and confidence on the water. Following the RYA National Sailing Scheme will take you from complete beginner to confident helm in a safe and fun environment (please note each Level takes 2 days to complete).
RYA National Sailing Scheme – Level 1 (Start Sailing)
Take your first step into the world of sailing with our RYA Level 1 course. This beginner-friendly course will introduce you to the basics of sailing in a safe and supportive environment. You’ll learn how to rig and launch a dinghy, basic boat handling, steering, and essential safety knowledge. Perfect for adults (16+) looking to gain confidence on the water and start their sailing journey. No prior experience is needed — just bring your enthusiasm!
Progression Requirements
Please note, you must complete each stage before moving to the next – it’s a step-by-step journey.
Level 1 - Level 2
Level 2 - Level 3
Level 3 - Advanced Modules (eg. Seamanship Skills)
RYA National Sailing Scheme – Level 1 (Start Sailing)
Take your first step into the world of sailing with our RYA Level 1 course. This beginner-friendly course will introduce you to the basics of sailing in a safe and supportive environment. You’ll learn how to rig and launch a dinghy, basic boat handling, steering, and essential safety knowledge. Perfect for adults (16+) looking to gain confidence on the water and start their sailing journey. No prior experience is needed — just bring your enthusiasm!
Progression Requirements
Please note, you must complete each stage before moving to the next – it’s a step-by-step journey.
Level 1 - Level 2
Level 2 - Level 3
Level 3 - Advanced Modules (eg. Seamanship Skills)
RYA Level 2 16 years +
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RYA Level 2 16 years +
Calling all those 16+ to join us for RYA National Sailing Levels 1 and 2 at CYE! Our instructors deliver the full RYA Levels syllabus in engaging, hands-on sessions - building skills, safety awareness and confidence on the water. Following the RYA National Sailing Scheme will take you from complete beginner to confident helm in a safe and fun environment (please note each Level takes 2 days to complete).
RYA National Sailing Scheme - Level 2 (Basic Skills)
Build on the skills gained in your Level 1 course and take your sailing to the next level. RYA Level 2 develops your practical skills so you can sail independently in light winds. You'll refine your boat handling, learn more advanced manoeuvres, and gain the confidence to sail without an instructor on board. Completion of RYA Level 1 is required before joining this course.
Progression Requirements
Please note, you must complete each stage before moving to the next - it's a step-by-step journey.
Level 1 - Level 2
Level 2 - Level 3
Level 3 - Advanced Modules (eg. Seamanship Skills)
RYA National Sailing Scheme - Level 2 (Basic Skills)
Build on the skills gained in your Level 1 course and take your sailing to the next level. RYA Level 2 develops your practical skills so you can sail independently in light winds. You'll refine your boat handling, learn more advanced manoeuvres, and gain the confidence to sail without an instructor on board. Completion of RYA Level 1 is required before joining this course.
Progression Requirements
Please note, you must complete each stage before moving to the next - it's a step-by-step journey.
Level 1 - Level 2
Level 2 - Level 3
Level 3 - Advanced Modules (eg. Seamanship Skills)
Multi Activity Days May 2026
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Multi Activity Days May 2026
Our best option if you want to have a go at everything! Usually, a combination of one water activity and one land activity; multi-activity days allow us the flexibility to choose our
activities based on the conditions on the day ensuring that you get the best possible experience.
A great opportunity to meet new people and try something new and an excellent introduction to water sports.
NB: Activities may be repeated on consecutive days.
Please email admin@cye.org.uk if this event is full and you would like to be added to a waiting list.
activities based on the conditions on the day ensuring that you get the best possible experience.
A great opportunity to meet new people and try something new and an excellent introduction to water sports.
NB: Activities may be repeated on consecutive days.
Please email admin@cye.org.uk if this event is full and you would like to be added to a waiting list.
Families weekend 1 Age 5+ 2026
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Families weekend 1 Age 5+ 2026
A memorable weekend designed to facilitate faith in the family; the CYE Families weekend is a mixture of water sports, land activities, silly games, spiritual input and delicious food.
Stay onboard our accommodation ship in a cabin with your family.
Enjoy a range of activities together. No need to have any previous water experience as our qualified team will lead the way.
There will be some altogether spiritual input with a mixture of singing, teaching, activities and discussion to engage the whole family.
Stay onboard our accommodation ship in a cabin with your family.
Enjoy a range of activities together. No need to have any previous water experience as our qualified team will lead the way.
There will be some altogether spiritual input with a mixture of singing, teaching, activities and discussion to engage the whole family.
Ignite Blast 2026
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Ignite Blast 2026
3 days of fun on water & land activities, challenges, games, songs, campfires, talks, craft and more. Winner!
Ignite Blast for 8 - 11s offers an opportunity to progress from the younger Ignite Sleepover (7-10s) and is a great taster ahead of our longer camps for ages 9+.
Ignite Blast for 8 - 11s offers an opportunity to progress from the younger Ignite Sleepover (7-10s) and is a great taster ahead of our longer camps for ages 9+.
RYA Stage 1 May (8-15)
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RYA Stage 1 May (8-15)
Join us for RYA Youth Sailing Scheme Stages at CYE! Our instructors deliver the full RYA Stages syllabus in engaging, hands-on sessions – building skills, safety awareness and confidence on the water. Following RYA Stages 1,2,3 and 4 will take your young sailors from complete beginner to confident helm in a safe and fun environment (please note each Stage takes 2 days to complete).
Stage 1 – Start Sailing
A gentle introduction with no prior experience required. On this course you will learn the basics of sailing, parts of the boat and how to launch, recover and steer.
Progression Requirements
Please note, you must complete each stage before moving to the next – it’s a step-by-step journey.
Stage 1 - Stage 2
Stage 2 - Stage 3
Stage 3 - Stage 4
Stage 1 – Start Sailing
A gentle introduction with no prior experience required. On this course you will learn the basics of sailing, parts of the boat and how to launch, recover and steer.
Progression Requirements
Please note, you must complete each stage before moving to the next – it’s a step-by-step journey.
Stage 1 - Stage 2
Stage 2 - Stage 3
Stage 3 - Stage 4
RYA Stage 2 May (8-15)
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RYA Stage 2 May (8-15)
Join us for RYA Youth Sailing Scheme Stages at CYE! Our instructors deliver the full RYA Stages syllabus in engaging, hands-on sessions – building skills, safety awareness and confidence on the water. Following RYA Stages 1,2,3 and 4 will take your young sailors from complete beginner to confident helm in a safe and fun environment (please note each Stage takes 2 days to complete).
Stage 2 – Basic Skills
Building on from Stage 1, sailors will continue to develop basic sailing skills, including taking and controlling a boats speed. This course will also include holistic sailing such as basic ropework and rules of the road. This course looks to grow a young sailors confidence sailing and is excellent preparation to progress to stage 3
Progression Requirements
Please note, you must complete each stage before moving to the next – it’s a step-by-step journey.
Stage 1 - Stage 2
Stage 2 - Stage 3
Stage 3 - Stage 4
Stage 2 – Basic Skills
Building on from Stage 1, sailors will continue to develop basic sailing skills, including taking and controlling a boats speed. This course will also include holistic sailing such as basic ropework and rules of the road. This course looks to grow a young sailors confidence sailing and is excellent preparation to progress to stage 3
Progression Requirements
Please note, you must complete each stage before moving to the next – it’s a step-by-step journey.
Stage 1 - Stage 2
Stage 2 - Stage 3
Stage 3 - Stage 4