Training & Development

Active Outdoor Learning

Challenge Academy are the chosen supplier of training and team development services at Yeldersley Hall. They use their extensive military, corporate and educational backgrounds to deliver the training you require and to ensure that your experience is memorable and meaningful.

Mel Ellis – Company Director

Former Squadron Leader who commanded the RAF Falcons Parachute Display Team, Parachute Training School and the Army’s airborne forces and officer training. Challenge Academy principles are based on Mel’s extensive experience of teaching, leadership and development.

Greg Brookes-Clayton – Learning and Development Director

25 years teaching experience. Former Head of Pupil Referral Unit for society’s most ‘hard to reach’ young people. Lead trainer for all learning and development and coordinates UK wide public and private sector training and CPD.

The Challenge Academy team can assess your training requirements and deliver solutions which work perfectly in the inspirational indoor and outdoor settings of the Hall.