Welcome to Ilkeston District Scouts

As Scouts, we believe in preparing young people with skills for life.

We help inspire the doers and give it a goers of the next generation by providing fun, challenging activities as well as bringing people together celebrating diversity and standing against intolerance.

Who is Scouts for?

Scouts is for everyone and we pride ourselves on our inclusivity and diversity.

From our youngest Beavers to our Adult Volunteers it is the people that make Scouting in Ilkeston truly remarkable and we want you to join us.

Scout Sections

Beavers

Ages 6-8

Beaver Scouts make up the youngest section of Scouting in Ilkeston.  

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Cubs

Ages 8-10

Cub Scouts belong to a Cub Pack and are the next section in Scouting.

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Scouts

Ages 10-14

The Scout Section is the next section after Cub Scouts.  

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Explorers

Ages 14-18

Explorer Scouts are the oldest young people in Ilkeston District.  

For more information please click on the button below.

Adult Volunteers

Adult Volunteers are the beating heart of everything we do in Scouting.  Everyone from section leaders, occasional helpers to those in the background.  Ilkeston Scouts needs all these people and we need you!

Getting involved

Whether you want to give up a little or a lot of your time to Scouting we have a role for you. 

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Where we are

Scout Groups

Please click the buttons below to see more info about our Scout Groups and Explorer Units