Outdoor workshops

School children on minibeast hunt

With acres of beautiful parkland and woodland, we focus on the outdoor environment to engage pupils with their learning. Pupils can learn about the world around them by exploring our outdoor spaces.

School children on minibeast hunt

EYFS outdoor adventure session 

EYFS outdoor adventure - Join us for a day of learning especially for EYFS children. Investigate the garden for bugs, naming and identifying them and make a butterfly feeder to take home, 2hrs, £2.00 per child excl. VAT.

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Chard being harvested in Knightshayes kitchen garden

Let's investigate: Growing  

Upper KS1 and KS2 - Science: Explore the kitchen garden to learn how plants grow and what they need to survive. Create a seed head friend to take home, 2hrs, £2.50 per pupil excl. VAT.

Two children exploring in some ferns.

Let's investigate: Habitats 

Upper KS1 and Lower KS2 - Science: Explore the woods of Knightshayes to discover the small worlds of mini-beasts. Hunt for bugs and find out why we need to protect their habitats as well as create a habitat of your own, 1.5 hrs, £2.00 per pupil excl. VAT.

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