Ice Skating is a great way to stay fit and healthy. As well as helping to build strong bones and joints, it also helps to reduce fat and build lean muscle. Join the hundreds of schools that are discovering this fun addition to their sports curriculum and take advantage of our Special PRICE of ONLY £3.95 per pupil!

Our school group package is ideal for giving your pupils a magical and memorable experience over the Christmas period. They are guaranteed a fun and festive atmosphere, with York’s biggest Christmas tree, theatrical lighting making the rink sparkle, and special compilations from Minster FM to really get them dancing on ice!

This year we are offering free ice skating lessons, special discounts, and as always, teacher goes FREE! Terms and conditions apply so read on or click here to find out more about our packages available to all schools.

SCHOOLS PACKAGE:

As part of our fantastic schools package, your school can enjoy:

• A 15 minute structured ice skating lesson with our NISA*-approved Ice Coach. Children will learn basic skating skills, allowing them to enjoy the rest of their 1 hour session as a free skate under supervision with the Ice Coach and our Ice Marshals on hand to offer skating tips. All children leave with a certificate in recognition of their achievement on the ice and as a memento of their day.
• The knowledge that your pupils can skate within a fun and safe environment; helmets are mandatory and all our Ice Coaches are NISA-approved, CRB checked and on the City of York Council coaches database (YSCA).
• The Ice Factor welcomes school groups of all ages and skating ability, with no minimum group size and a maximum of 60 children per session.
• The option to book the rink exclusively for your schools use.
• Teacher goes free!
• This option is available Monday to Friday on all sessions up to and including 3:30pm
• Available from 16th November to 11th December 2009

Price per ticket £ 3.95
Price includes skate and helmet hire

PARTY PACKAGE:

Schools Package plus:

• Warm up after your skate in our glassfronted rinkside Ice Bar and Café with a steaming cup of hot chocolate with whipped cream and marshmallows & a yummy Dinky Dunker doughnut!

Price per ticket £ 5.45 each
Price includes skate and helmet hire

Want to see our coaches in action?  Click here and watch a short DVD to see how our coaches get your class skating.

*NISA- National Ice Skating Association