DISTRICT SECTIONS

What are sections? Sections are very simply the way that we spilt up the age ranges in Scouting. We have 6 main sections in Scouting, these are Squirrels, Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Explorers and Network.

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What are Squirrels? Squirrels are young people aged between 6 - 8 years old. The one hour sessions will be a brilliant opportunity for young people to take their first step into being part of Scouts, and they’ll help everyone get ready for the adventure of school too.

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beavers_nospace What are beavers? Beavers are young people aged between 6 - 8 years old. Beavers meet once every week and have lots of fun.

The beaver motto is FUN AND FRIENDS!

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What are Cubs? Cubs are young people that are aged between 8 - 10 1/2 years old. Cubs meet once every week and get up to loads of great stuff.  

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What are Scouts? Scouts are young people that are aged between 10 1/2 - 14 years old. Scouts meet once every week and get up to lots of adventurous activities.

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explorers_nospace What are Explorers? Explorers are young people aged between 14 - 18 years old. Explorers meet once a week and get up to loads of cool adventurous activities as well as all the basic stuff. Explorers get a chance to take part in the D of E scheme and get the chance to become a young leader.

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What is Network? Network is a group of people aged between 18 - 25 years old. They meet regularly and get up to lots of cool stuff. Networkers get the opportunity to take part in the D of E scheme and achieve the Queen's Scout Award. 

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Youth Sections

Squirrels 

4-6 years

Beavers
6–8 years

Cubs

8–10½ years

Scouts
10½–14 years

Explorers
14–18 years

Network
18–25 years

Contact us

Faversham District Scout Council
Shepherd Park Activity Centre
Plumford Road
Sheldwich
Faversham, Kent
ME13 0LT

Telephone: 0300 102 4621

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