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Forest school in Saffron Walden
3 forest schools run in Saffron Walden, and 7 more nearby. Each page says what they offer and who for; book with them directly.
Forest schools in Saffron Walden
- Icklewoods Forest SchoolWoodland at Ickleton, on the Cambridgeshire and Essex border Runs relaxed, child-led forest school sessions for young children and their adults in woodland at Ickleton.
- Nature of LearningWoodland at Ashdon, near Saffron Walden, Essex Runs forest school in woodland at Ashdon, with sessions for children from age 1, a drop-off group for home-educated and flexi-schooled children aged about 5 to 14, and evening sessions for adults.
- Park Farm Forest SchoolFarm woodland at Chrishall, near Royston Runs term-time forest school sessions for early years and drop-off days for children aged 8 and over on a farm at Chrishall. Also runs an Ofsted-registered holiday club and woodland birthday parties.
Forest schools nearby
- Butterflies Forest SchoolWilburton, near Ely · Witchford, near Ely An Ofsted-registered forest school near Ely running under-fives stay and play, home education sessions, an after-school club and a holiday club for 4 to 14 year olds. Also runs sessions for schools and groups.
- Farmlings Forest SchoolWoodland on a farm at Burwell, Cambridgeshire Runs Bush Babies stay and play sessions, a Sunday club for children and young people with additional needs and a holiday club in woodland on a farm at Burwell. Also runs natural craft workshops.
- Fireflies Forest SchoolHinchingbrooke Country Park, Huntingdon Based at Hinchingbrooke Country Park, runs parent stay and play sessions, a term-time home education group for 5 to 13 year olds, holiday clubs and birthday parties. Also offers alternative provision and school trips.
- Milton Country ParkThe Wild Place at Milton Country Park, near Cambridge The park's Wild Place hosts Wild Beginnings, a term-time forest school stay and play group for toddlers and pre-schoolers, plus holiday sessions and school visits.
- Nene Park TrustForest school site at Ferry Meadows, Peterborough The park charity runs six-week forest school courses and full-day tasters for schools, including alternative provision, at its forest school site in Ferry Meadows.
- WildwoodsWoodland at Whitwell Farm, Coton, near Cambridge Runs a weekly home education group and an after-school club for 4 to 11 year olds, following the forest school ethos, at Whitwell Farm in Coton. Also runs family sessions.
- Woodventurers Woodland LearningWoodland at Hardwick, Cambridgeshire · Woodland at Chatteris, Cambridgeshire · Woodland at Grafham, Cambridgeshire An alternative education provider running forest school and outdoor learning programmes for pupils referred by schools, at woodland sites in Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire.
Forest school training in Saffron Walden
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- Charlotte's WoodWilby, Suffolk, Ashdon, Essex Runs Level 3 Forest School Leader training over about a year at Charlotte's Wood near Eye and in Ashdon, Essex, plus skills-share and first aid days for qualified leaders.
Nature of LearningAshdon, Essex, Saffron Walden, Wilby, Suffolk Runs Level 3 Forest School Leader training and introduction courses in Ashdon near Saffron Walden, a second course at Wilby in Suffolk with Charlotte's Wood, and training sessions for practising leaders.
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