The final term in the woods has just flown by. The kids have enjoyed returning to the forest and have all been astounded by how different it all looks and feels in the summer compared to the winter. For the … Read More

What an amazing year of Forest School we have had with the Year 1s. We started the year with only three rules – Look after yourself, Look after each other and Look after the nature, and the children have shown … Read More

The sun is out! And so are the nettles. This week has been mostly about playing in the mud kitchen, searching for bugs and exploring amongst the nettles. It has been amazing to observe how resilient the children have been … Read More

The children were all keen to put on their outdoor clothing and head out to our Forest School site once again. They were amazed about all the changes that have happened in the nature – there is no longer “a … Read More

This week was our final Spring Forest School with the Year 2s. The children were given a challenge – to build a den for their team where they would be able to sit in and enjoy their hot chocolate and … Read More

This week Mr Bovey-Hull joined us for the Monday sessions and the children were keen to continue with den building. There was also plenty of tree climbing happening in the lovely spring sunshine. The rope swing was a great addition … Read More

This time around the sessions were all about dens, bug habitats and marshmallows! The children are becoming more confident at trying to put dens up by themselves and able to use the woods around them as part of the structures. … Read More

What a great few days we have had once again. We’ve talked a lot about risks this week – what they are, why we might take risks and most importantly what we can do to reduce the risks and keep … Read More

The children were excited to find carpets of snowdrops all over our Forest School site, as well as the daffodils nearly ready to burst into colour. The children just seemed to embrace the freedom to explore and play together. The … Read More