In the name of Allah,the Most Beneficialand the Most Merciful,I promise that I will do my bestto do my duty to Allahand to the King,to help other peopleand to keep the Scout Law.
For humanists, atheists and those with no defined faith
On my honour,I promise that I will do my bestto uphold our Scout values,to do my duty to the King,to help other peopleand to keep the Scout Law.
For Hindus and Buddhists
On my honour,I promise that I will do my bestto do my duty to my Dharmaand to the King,to help other peopleand to keep the Scout Law.
For Christians, Jews and Sikhs
On my honour,I promise that I will do my bestto do my duty to Godand to the King,to help other peopleand to keep the Scout Law.
Where do the badges go on my child’s uniform?
Whether your child is in Beavers, Cubs or Scouts the badges all go in the same place. The diagram below shows these locations but if you have any queries please ask your section leaders. Click here to download a copy…
At what Age can my child move on to Explorers?
Typically children will move up to Explorers at the age of 14 but can be moved up anywhere between 13.5 and 14.5 years old. The Scout Section Leader will discuss the moving up process with the parent (s) and agree…
What does my child need to wear for a section meeting?
Unless otherwise advised by your Section Leader, your child should wear the following at section meetings Group scarf. Beaver/Cub jumper with a t-shirt underneath or Scout shirt Comfortable trousers Trainers
Does my child need to bring anything to a section meeting?
For the weekly meetings the general answer is no; however, we do recommend that each child brings a drink in a clearly marked bottle each week. Depending on the programme there could be occasions that the Section Leader will ask…
Where can I find out about an upcoming event?
The Events page will provide basic information on upcoming events. Beyond that your Section Leader should be able to answer any specific questions you have.
Where can I get my childs uniform?
We recommend getting uniform from the Colchester Scout Shop on Villa Road in Stanway. This is open on Saturday Mornings except during school holidays; they carry all the uniform items you could need and have ones that can be tried…
