Activities for Schools & Other Organisations

We run outdoor activities in the woods for groups of children from schools and other organisations at our base in Path Hill, Pangbourne, and at our new site at Hill End, Oxford.

Primary Schools

We work with primary schools to deliver fun, educational days out in the woods, which can be tailor-made to key stages 1 & 2.

We run an outdoor study programme for a class (or other group) of children, which develops:

• Organisational skills
• Social interaction, play & team games
• Independent learning
• Sensory awareness
• Increased self-esteem & confidence
• Problem solving
• Conflict resolution
• Decision making

A wide range of activities are available in our programmes, including:

• Animal handling
• Shelter building
• Cooking food over a fire
• Woodland games
• Woodland crafts
• Planting, growing & harvesting plants
• Becoming familiar with the outdoors
• Textiles & art activities

Special Educational Needs (SEN) Children

We specialise in running activities for children with SEN, and the above activities can be tailor-made to meet the needs of your children.

We work with SENCos, teachers and other agencies, provide group IEPs (if applicable) and information for IEP reviews and targets. The programme is available as one off days, or as a continuing course.

Secondary Schools & other organisations

We produce bespoke educational activities in the woods for classes (or other groups) of older children.

Our activities develop:

• Teamwork
• Leadership skills
• Confidence
• Communication skills

We can tailor-make activities to key stages 3 & 4. Our activities include:

• Global challenge A series of scenario-based team challenges with an environmental theme
• Covert Ops Competitive games in the woods
• Bushcraft & Survival Woodland survival challenges which foster group cohesion and encourage leadership

Staff INSET days

We run specialist programmes for schools and youth groups, focussing on effective solutions to bullying, anger or behaviour management.

Please contact us to book an activity.