Here is our 24/25 Impact Report. We've had a productive year and are continually expanding our essential services for local children. We are also anticipating an exciting year ahead. You can scroll through below or follow this link to view
We are pleased to announce that we are officially a Living Wage Employer . We believe our excellent and committed staff should be paid well, especially in today's enviorment. The real Living Wage is the only UK wage rate based on the cost of living. It is voluntarily paid by over 14,000 UK businesses who believe their staff deserve a wage which meets everyday needs. We have signed up to the accredited scheme to ensure all of our employees earn at least the London Living Wa
To help us understand how people feel about what we do, we asked our Parents, Young People and Staff about their opinions on Forest School and are delighted to present the results to you here. We received plenty of positive feedback along with one or two suggestions for improvement which we are happy to put in place. Results from the Young People when asked for words to describe Forest School He loves his forest school days, it’s a highlight of his week. I get regular updates
Some of you may have read the article that appeared in this morning’s Guardian “I’m all for the concept of ‘forest school’ – just not the kind I pulled my kids out of” by Emma Brockes. (Here on Twitter) Whilst the article wasn’t directly about Forest Schooling UK, our Head of Forest School, Stephen Simpson, said: “I found this article disrespectful to children and staff who attend our sites and, as such, felt it needed a response. Ms Brockes clearly thinks Forest School is s
Being outside all day is a brilliant thing and a winter forest school session is a lot more fun with the right clothes. Cold weather can make being outdoors more of a challenge if you aren’t dressed correctly, especially for children. What to wear Base Layer The children will be outside, so thermal leggings (long johns) with a thermal long-sleeved top. If you don’t have those and it’s not too cold, tights will do at a push. Warm trousers – fleecy ones like jogging trousers or
