Land-based & Farm

NG6 8UR

A therapeutic farm-based education provider for children and young people who need support with emotional regulation, anxiety and SEMH needs. It offers tailored learning, wellbeing sessions, outreach and qualifications on a working farm with animals.

Charnwood, LE7 7FD

Anstey Alpacas, Charnwood, East Midlands Nestled in the picturesque Charnwood Forest of Leicestershire, Anstey Alpacas offers a delightful animal experience that invites visitors to engage with charming alpacas and a variety of other friendly creatures in a serene setting. This enchanting venue not only allows for memorable interactions but also emphasizes education, providing insightful programs on animal care and welfare. Guests can capture the magic of their encounters through photography opportunities, ensuring that every moment spent with these gentle animals is beautifully preserved. In addition to the hands-on experiences, Anstey Alpacas features a delightful shop brimming with alpaca-themed products, perfect for those looking to take a piece of their adventure home. The establishment is fully licensed by Charnwood Borough Council, underscoring its commitment to animal welfare and ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors. While the website does not disclose specific pricing or contact details, it encourages potential guests to reach out via the contact form for any inquiries. Anstey Alpacas is a haven for animal lovers and a wonderful destination for anyone seeking a unique and educational outing in the heart of nature. Website: https://ansteyalpacas.com/ Email: The summary does not provide a direct email address for Anstey Alpacas. Visitors are encouraged to use the contact form available on the website for inquiries. Phone: This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

Somerset, TA16 5QN

ARK at Egwood - Somerset ARK at Egwood is a vibrant, inter-generational land-based day service ne

Wiltshire, SN15 2NN

Aspiration Hub, Wiltshire, South West Aspiration Hub, nestled in the picturesque Wiltshire countryside of England, is an innovative Alternative Provision dedicated to nurturing a positive mindset and collaborative skills among its learners. This vibrant facility offers a rich tapestry of hands-on, engaging activities designed to inspire creativity and foster personal growth. At Aspiration Hub, students can immerse themselves in a variety of creative learning experiences, including pottery, art, cooking, and woodwork, all conducted in a thoughtfully designed indoor workspace. The outdoor learning opportunities are equally captivating, featuring activities such as horticulture, livestock care, and invigorating Forest School adventures that encourage exploration and physical activity. Collaboration is at the heart of the Aspiration Hub experience, as students engage in group projects that cultivate essential personal and academic skills. These collaborative endeavors not only prepare them for future challenges but also help them achieve their individual Learning Outcomes. Located near Lacock, Wiltshire, England SN15 2NN, Aspiration Hub invites those interested in learning more about its Ofsted registration status and service costs to reach out directly via email at amanda@aspirationhub.co.uk. The website does not provide specific details on these topics, so direct communication is encouraged for further information. Website: http://www.aspirationhub.co.uk Email: amanda@aspirationhub.co.uk Phone: This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

Wealden, BN8 6HQ

Aspire Farm School - Wealden Aspire Farm School is a nurturing alternative provision led by a for

Alternative provision in Bournemouth, delivered in partnership with BCP Council, offering re-engagement, mentoring, wellbeing support and animal-assisted and horticultural activities for young people who struggle in traditional education. Works with children and families to support a return to mainstream, specialist ed

Bedford, MK43 8TS

Barnes Active, Bedford, East of England Overview of Barnes Active: Nestled in MK43 8TS, Barnes Active is a pioneering functional fitness gym that embraces inclusivity, specifically designed to meet the needs of individuals with additional requirements. This vibrant facility offers a unique blend of personalized training and engaging group sessions, all centered around functional fitness in a nurturing and supportive atmosphere. At Barnes Active, members can choose from a variety of services, including intimate small group sessions and tailored personal training (PT) experiences. The gym also features specialized programs crafted for those with additional needs, ensuring that everyone can participate and thrive. The fully equipped gym boasts an impressive array of fitness tools, including ski, row, and bike ergs, as well as dumbbells, kettlebells, and sensory-friendly accessories like resistance bands, sandbags, slam balls, and battle ropes. One of the standout features of Barnes Active is its Interactive Fitness room, which is designed to make exercise fun and engaging. Here, members can enjoy active games on a Nintendo Switch, challenge themselves with an interactive boxing machine, test their agility with reaction lights and a speed ladder, shoot hoops at the basketball hoop, or enhance their coordination on the peg board. The dedicated team of qualified coaches at Barnes Active is committed to creating an accessible and enjoyable fitness journey for all individuals, regardless of their abilities. For inquiries, you can reach out via phone at 07821 139496 or email at hello@barnesactive.co.uk. Services Available at Barnes Active: - Small group sessions - Personal training (PT) sessions - Specialized programs for individuals with additional needs - Access to a fully equipped gym featuring ski, row, and bike ergs, dumbbells, kettlebells, and sensory-friendly accessories - An Interactive Fitness room with a Nintendo Switch (active games only), interactive boxing machine, reaction lights, speed ladder, basketball hoop, and peg board Located at Unit 11 Kinsbourne Farm, Stagsden, MK43 8TS, Barnes Active is a place where fitness meets inclusivity, fostering a community where everyone can achieve their health and wellness goals. Please note that the website does not provide information regarding Ofsted registration status or the costs of services offered. Website: http://www.barnesrosetraining.co.uk Email: hello@barnesactive.co.uk Phone: 07821 139496 This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

BA2 1NW

A working farm and charity in Bath offering education, training and therapeutic activities, including an Alternative Provision programme called Wild Acres. The pages say it works with people with mental health concerns and additional learning needs.

PL7 5BL

BEES UK is a Plymouth social enterprise offering co-curricular projects (animal care, fishing, foraging, aquaponics) for young people who are marginalised or disengaged in mainstream education, working with schools across the city. Teachers can make referrals.

Provides educational and therapeutic support for young people not coping in mainstream education, including animal care, horticulture, sports and accredited short courses. Sites are in Gnosall and Wolverhampton.

YO23 3PL

An alternative education provider for young people aged 11 to 16 who find mainstream school challenging, offering a small personalised curriculum with animal husbandry and horticulture. Students work towards qualifications or readiness for their next setting.

Milton Keynes, MK17 8XY

Bridge Academy, Milton Keynes, South East Bridge Academy - MK6 4AW Bridge Academy is dedicated to providing vital educational support for students who are unable to continue their education on-site. Through a partnership with Glebe Farm School, located in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, this alternative provision ensures that students receive the necessary resources and guidance to navigate their learning journey effectively. While the specifics regarding the cost of services and the Ofsted registration status of Bridge Academy remain undisclosed, the collaboration with Glebe Farm School highlights a commitment to fostering an inclusive educational environment. Glebe Farm School is part of the "Inspiring Futures through Learning" initiative, emphasizing the importance of tailored educational experiences for all students. For those seeking further information or wishing to make inquiries, Glebe Farm School can be reached through their switchboard at 01908 794400. Additional details can also be found on Bridge Academy's website, where the focus remains on empowering students to thrive in their educational pursuits. Website: https://www.glebefarmschool.co.uk/ambition/alternative-education/ Email: The website does not provide a specific email contact for inquiries related to alternative education. Phone: 01908 794400 Services Offered by Bridge Academy: - Educational support for students unable to continue their education on-site - Resources and guidance to assist students in their learning journey This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

Great Yarmouth, NR31 9QG

Castle Farm Countryside Classroom, Great Yarmouth, East of England Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Burgh Castle, Norfolk, Castle Farm Countryside Classroom serves as a unique educational haven for children who require extra support in their personal and academic journeys. Spanning three acres of serene natural surroundings, this alternative education provider is dedicated to fostering hands-on, customized learning experiences that cater to the individual needs of each student. At Castle Farm, collaboration is key. The team works closely with schools and local authorities to create tailored learning opportunities that align with students' interests and aspirations. The programs offered are diverse, encompassing personal, emotional, and social development initiatives, as well as life skills packages designed to equip students with essential tools for their future. Additionally, the AQA Unit Award Scheme is implemented to celebrate and recognize the achievements of each learner, providing a sense of accomplishment and motivation. The overarching goal of Castle Farm is to empower students to transition back into full-time education, armed with resilience and the resources necessary for success. For those seeking specific information about Ofsted registration or the costs associated with the services, it is recommended to reach out directly to the provision, as these details are not explicitly outlined on the website. Castle Farm Countryside Classroom is located at Burgh Castle, Norfolk, NR31 9QG, United Kingdom, and is ready to welcome students on their path to growth and learning. Website: http://www.castlefarmcc.com Email: office@castlefarmcc.com Phone: 07387 570 955 This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

North Lincolnshire, DN15 9AL

Changing Lives through Changing Minds, North Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and The Humber Changing Lives through Changing Minds is a dedicated Not-For-Profit Organisation based in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, committed to providing exceptional, evidence-based therapeutic services tailored for children, young people, and their families. With a holistic approach at its core, the organization aims to empower its clients by enhancing their emotional intelligence, nurturing their strengths, and building resilience. The range of services offered is diverse, encompassing specialist therapeutic interventions, alternative education options, and comprehensive family support. Each program is designed to meet the unique needs of individuals, ensuring that they receive the best possible care and guidance. For those seeking specific information regarding Ofsted registration or the costs associated with these invaluable services, it is recommended to reach out directly to the organization. Contact Information: - Phone: 01724 487337 - Email: admin@changinglives-therapy.org - Address: Manor Farm, Coleby, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, England, DN15 9AL While the website does not provide explicit details about Ofsted registration or service pricing, the team at Changing Lives through Changing Minds is eager to assist with any inquiries, ensuring that families can access the support they need. Website: http://www.changinglives-therapy.org Email: admin@changinglives-therapy.org Phone: 01724 487337 This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

Chelmsford, CM4 9PB

Circles Alternative Education Ltd - Chelmsford Founded in 2008, Circles Alternative Education Ltd

South Norfolk, NR34 0ET

Clinks Care Farm, South Norfolk, East of England Clinks Care Farm is a vibrant 143-acre social enterprise nestled in the picturesque village of Toft Monks, Norfolk. This unique farm seamlessly blends land stewardship with a commitment to supporting individuals who are navigating various health and social challenges. At Clinks Care Farm, participants can engage in a range of therapeutic farm activities that not only promote well-being but also foster a sense of community and belonging. The farm offers a variety of services designed to empower individuals, including innovative social care alternatives, work preparation programs, and educational placements, with a limited number of opportunities for the Duke of Edinburgh Award. Visitors can also explore the farm shop, which proudly features a selection of chemical-free produce, and take advantage of the convenient food box delivery service that brings fresh, wholesome ingredients right to their doorstep. At the heart of Clinks Care Farm is a philosophy that champions hands-on engagement with nature as a powerful tool for enhancing mental and emotional health. Whether through participating in farm therapy, preparing for future employment, or volunteering, individuals are encouraged to connect with the land and each other in meaningful ways. For those interested in learning more or getting involved, Clinks Care Farm can be reached at 01502 679134 or via email at admin@clinkscarefarm.org. The farm is located at Church Road, Toft Monks, Norfolk, NR34 0ET. While the website does not specify the costs associated with its services, the range of offerings includes farm therapy, social care, work preparation, the Duke of Edinburgh Award, a farm shop, a food box scheme, and various volunteer opportunities. Website: http://www.clinkscarefarm.org.uk Email: admin@clinkscarefarm.org Phone: 01502 679134 This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

Dorset, BA22 9QU

Core Creative Education, Dorset, South West Core Creative Education (CoRE) is a vibrant community interest company nestled at Limemead Farm in Halstock Leigh, near Yeovil, and has been making a positive impact since its establishment in 2010. With a strong focus on Outdoor Environmental Education, CoRE creates a therapeutic atmosphere where young people can thrive through hands-on, craft-based learning, ecotherapy, and developmental movement. The organization is dedicated to helping young individuals reconnect with both their education and the world around them, all within a nurturing and supportive environment. CoRE offers a diverse range of services tailored to meet the needs of young people and their families. These include alternative provision for youth, outreach programs in schools that incorporate Play Therapy, and a delightful Holiday Forest & Farm Club designed for local families. Additionally, CoRE runs a mentoring program that emphasizes therapeutic activities aimed at enhancing learning, communication, relationships, and behavioral development. Currently, the organization supports 40 young people in its alternative provision, 16 in outreach initiatives, and engages 40 families through its holiday club, all thanks to the dedicated efforts of a team of 17 staff members. The founders of CoRE are passionate advocates for experiential learning in natural settings, believing that such experiences foster a deep connection with nature and promote personal growth. This hands-on approach not only enriches the educational journey but also cultivates resilience and self-discovery among participants. For those interested in exploring the transformative opportunities offered by CoRE, the organization is located at Limemead Farm, Halstock Leigh, BA22 9QU, in the picturesque South West of England. While the website does not specify the Ofsted registration status or the costs associated with its services, the commitment to providing enriching experiences for young people remains at the heart of CoRE's mission. Website: https://coreprojects.org.uk/ Email: info@coreprojects.org.uk Phone: 01935 891248 This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

North Yorkshire, HG3 5HL

Corn Close Care Farm, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber Corn Close Care Farm, nestled in the picturesque Nidderdale, is a unique therapeutic haven dedicated to nurturing the physical and mental well-being of those in vulnerable situations. Established by the compassionate duo, Cath and Tim, this enchanting farm offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere where visitors can forge meaningful connections with animals and immerse themselves in smallholding activities. These experiences are designed to foster confidence, enhance self-esteem, and cultivate valuable skills. At Corn Close Care Farm, a variety of enriching services await, including therapeutic interactions with animals, engaging nature-based activities that promote mental health, and opportunities for animal sponsorship. As a proud member of the Care Farming Organisation, the farm operates on a pre-booked basis, ensuring a safe and structured environment in line with COVID-19 guidelines. For those interested in exploring the transformative experiences offered at Corn Close Care Farm, inquiries can be made via email at cornclosecarefarm@btinternet.com. While the specific costs of services are not detailed, the farm's commitment to providing a supportive and healing space is evident in every aspect of its operations. Website: http://www.cornclosecarefarm.com Email: cornclosecarefarm@btinternet.com Phone: The telephone number for Corn Close Care Farm is not provided. This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

Nuneaton and Bedworth, cv11 4jj

Corn Close Care Farm, Nuneaton and Bedworth, West Midlands Nestled in the picturesque Nidderdale, Corn Close Care Farm stands as a beacon of hope and healing for vulnerable individuals seeking to enhance their physical and mental well-being. Founded by the compassionate duo, Cath and Tim, this therapeutic care farm offers a nurturing environment where visitors can forge meaningful connections with animals and immerse themselves in the enriching world of smallholding activities. Through these interactions, participants not only cultivate their confidence and self-esteem but also develop valuable skills that can positively impact their lives. At Corn Close, a variety of services are thoughtfully designed to promote well-being, including therapeutic animal interactions, engaging nature-based activities, and opportunities for animal sponsorship. As a proud member of the Care Farming Organisation, the farm is committed to providing a safe and supportive space for all. Operating on a pre-booked basis in adherence to COVID-19 guidelines, Corn Close Care Farm ensures a personalized experience for each visitor. For more information or to make inquiries, feel free to reach out via email at cornclosecarefarm@btinternet.com. Website: https://www.cornclosecarefarm.com/ Email: Phone: The telephone number for Corn Close Care Farm is not provided. This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 1PF

Daisy Chain, Stockton-on-Tees, North East The Daisy Chain Project, an esteemed charity nestled in Norton, Stockton-on-Tees, has been a beacon of support for autistic and neurodivergent individuals and their families since its inception in 2003. Founded by the passionate Lesley Hanson, this award-winning organization provides a diverse array of services designed to uplift and empower its community. From engaging clubs and activities tailored for children to vibrant social groups for adults, Daisy Chain fosters an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Parents and carers also find invaluable resources and assistance, helping them navigate the complexities of autism and neurodiversity. While the website does not specify the costs associated with individual services, the charity warmly welcomes donations to sustain its vital initiatives. With a commitment to community engagement and a bold goal of achieving net zero by 2040, Daisy Chain is not just a service provider but a catalyst for positive change. For those seeking further information or wishing to contribute, Daisy Chain can be reached at 01642 531248 or via email at info@daisychainproject.co.uk. Their physical location is at Calf Fallow Farm, Calf Fallow Lane, Norton, Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 1PF. Although the website does not explicitly mention Ofsted registration status, interested parties may need to inquire further for clarity. The charity offers various donation options, including one-off and monthly contributions starting from just £5, allowing everyone to play a part in supporting their mission. Website: http://daisychainproject.co.uk Email: info@daisychainproject.co.uk Phone: 01642 531248 This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

Hilmarton, SN11 8TH

Dave and Ewe, Wiltshire, South West Summary of Alternative Provision: Dave and Ewe Nestled in the picturesque North Wessex Downs Area of Natural Beauty in Calne, Wiltshire, Dave and Ewe is a unique animal rescue and therapeutic farm founded by Dave Buscombe. This remarkable initiative is dedicated to enhancing the social and emotional well-being of children and young people through the power of animal-assisted interventions. At the heart of the farm is a diverse array of animals, including charming alpacas and gentle donkeys, all contributing to a warm and nurturing atmosphere that encourages personal growth and learning. Dave and Ewe offers a range of therapeutic sessions tailored to meet the needs of its young visitors. These sessions can be conducted one-on-one or in groups, focusing on essential skills such as animal care and life skills development. Participants engage in meaningful interactions with the animals, which serve as a catalyst for learning vital decision-making, problem-solving, and self-awareness skills. The farm's approach not only fosters emotional support but also promotes personal development through the unique bond formed between the children and the animals. While specific details regarding Ofsted registration and service costs are not readily available, the positive impact of Dave and Ewe on the lives of its visitors is widely recognized. This therapeutic haven stands as a testament to the transformative power of nature and animals in nurturing the well-being of young individuals. Website: http://www.darlington.ac.uk Email: dave@daveandewe.co.uk Phone: 07979 191034 This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

East Riding of Yorkshire, HU11 4UX

Densholme Farm Alternative Provision, East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber Densholme Farm Alternative Provision, HU11 4UX Densholme Farm Alternative Provision is dedicated to providing specialized support for young individuals who encounter difficulties in conventional educational environments. While the website does not disclose the costs associated with its services or information regarding Ofsted registration status, it offers a range of enriching programs designed to promote well-being and personal growth. Among the services available, Densholme Farm features short-term animal interaction activities that aim to enhance emotional well-being. For those seeking more sustained engagement, longer-term programs are available, focusing on building self-esteem, trust, and personal development. The provision also emphasizes one-to-one support, ensuring vital connections between home, education, and various organizations are maintained. Additionally, trust-building sessions are organized for parents and carers, fostering a collaborative approach to each child's journey. The unique setting of Densholme Farm, with its natural surroundings and modern facilities, creates a safe and welcoming atmosphere for students. This environment is instrumental in encouraging personal development, as the organization prioritizes working closely with families and identifying the strengths of each child. For more information or to get in touch, you can reach Densholme Farm Alternative Provision at: - Address: Densholme Farm, Hull Road, Great Hatfield, HU11 4UX - Email: enquiries@densholmefarm-action.co.uk - Phone: 01964 535315 Located in the picturesque East Riding of Yorkshire, Densholme Farm is committed to nurturing the potential of every young person it serves. Website: https://densholmefarm-action.co.uk/alternative-care-provision/ Email: enquiries@densholmefarm-action.co.uk Phone: 01964 535315 Services Offered by Densholme Farm Alternative Provision: - Short-term animal interaction activities aimed at enhancing well-being. - Longer-term programs focused on building self-esteem, trust, and personal growth. - One-to-one provision that maintains essential links between home, education, and other organizations. - Trust-building sessions involving parents and carers. - Utilization of natural surroundings and modern facilities to create a safe and inviting environment for students. This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

West Suffolk, IP29 4BU

Depden Care Farm - West Suffolk Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Suffolk, Depden Care Fa

Dorset, BH16 6HP

Dorset Pathways, Dorset, South West Dorset Pathways stands as a beacon of hope and support for children and young people in Dorset grappling with complex Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, as well as Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This alternative education provider is committed to fostering personal development and growth through a nurturing and therapeutic learning environment. At Dorset Pathways, students can engage in a variety of enriching services, including specialized vocational training in Motor Mechanics, which equips them with practical skills for future careers. The organization also offers supported internships across various vocational pathways, enabling young people to gain invaluable work experience. Additionally, students can pursue Level 2 vocational qualifications, alongside tailored support in English and Math, reaching up to Functional Skills Level 2. To keep parents and schools informed, Dorset Pathways provides weekly session reports, ensuring a collaborative approach to each child's education. The tranquil atmosphere of the learning environment further enhances the educational experience, allowing students to thrive. For those interested in learning more about the costs associated with these services or the Ofsted registration status, it is recommended to reach out directly to Dorset Pathways at 07813 283956. Their location at Redbrige Farm, Dolmans Hill, Lytchett Matravers, Poole, Dorset, BH16 6HP, serves as a welcoming hub for all seeking support and guidance. Website: http://dorsetpathways.co.uk/ Email: The website does not list an email contact. For inquiries, it is recommended to call the provided telephone number. Phone: 07813 283956 This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

East Staffordshire, DE14 3EX

Eagles Nest Project, East Staffordshire, West Midlands The Eagle's Nest Project, a registered charity nestled in the heart of Burton-on-Trent, is passionately committed to offering alternative education for young individuals who find themselves at odds with traditional schooling environments. This innovative initiative provides a diverse array of engaging programs designed to foster personal growth and skill development. Participants can immerse themselves in a variety of activities, from the creative realms of animation and coding to the practical life skills taught through martial arts and cooking. The project also features unique experiences such as caring for alpacas, nurturing gardens, indoor climbing adventures, cake decorating, and therapeutic interactions with horses. Currently, the Eagle's Nest Project is on a mission to secure its home, The Old Vicarage, and is actively seeking support from the community through donations. This endeavor not only aims to enhance the facilities but also to continue providing invaluable services to the youth. For more information about their inspiring work and how you can contribute, please visit their website at [eaglesnestproject.org.uk](https://eaglesnestproject.org.uk/). Among the many services offered by the Eagle's Nest Project are: - Collaborative Stop Motion Animation workshops - Programming courses delivered in partnership - Tailored bespoke projects - XL-Mentoring initiatives - Martial Arts, Forest Skills, and Catering programs - Dedicated Girls and Boys Groups - Engaging activities at the Alpaca Farm - Gardening and Open Spaces projects - Indoor Climbing experiences - Creative Cake Decorating sessions - Therapeutic Horse Therapy Located at The Old Vicarage, 2 Main Street, Burton-on-Trent, DE14 3EX, the Eagle's Nest Project is a beacon of hope and opportunity for young people in the community. While the website does not specify the Ofsted registration status or the costs associated with its services, the focus remains on creating a nurturing environment where every young person can thrive. Website: https://eaglesnestproject.org.uk/ Email: The website does not provide an email contact. Phone: This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

Somerset, TA12 6NZ

EAQ Manor Farm CIC - Somerset Nestled in the picturesque Somerset countryside, EAQ Manor Farm is

MK18 1SW

Entire runs a land-based alternative provision for young people aged 8–16 who learn best outside the classroom, helping them re-engage with education. It also runs holiday clubs, wraparound care and consultancy.

Wigan, WN3 5XF

Expanse Learning Wigan School, Wigan, North West Expanse Learning Wigan School, WN3 5HE Expanse Learning Wigan School is a distinguished alternative provision that caters to the educational needs of Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students. This institution is recognized as a Section 41 Approved Independent Specialist School, which signifies its adherence to the rigorous standards established by the Secretary of State. At Expanse Learning, students can engage in a comprehensive Alternative Education Programme that emphasizes vocational training. The school offers a range of courses leading to BTEC Level 1 Diplomas in vital areas such as Construction Skills and Land-based Studies. These qualifications not only enhance students' practical skills but also contribute valuable points towards their GCSEs and influence school league table standings. The curriculum is designed to be hands-on and engaging, featuring practical skills training in various trades. Students have the opportunity to learn essential techniques in painting and decorating, brickwork, carpentry, plumbing, and health and safety within the construction sector. Additionally, the school provides taster sessions, allowing pupils to explore different vocational pathways before committing to a specific course. With programs running one or two days a week, Expanse Learning Wigan School is dedicated to equipping students with the skills and knowledge they need to thrive in their future endeavors. For further inquiries or to learn more about the services offered, interested parties can reach out via email at hello@expansegroup.co.uk or by calling 01942 877 715. Website: https://www.expanselearning.co.uk/expanse-learning-school/wigan-school/alternative-provision/ Email: hello@expansegroup.co.uk Phone: 01942 877 715 Services Offered by Expanse Learning Wigan School: - Alternative Education Programme for Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4) students - Vocational courses leading to BTEC Level 1 Diplomas in: - Construction Skills - Land-based Studies - Taster sessions available for pupils - Practical skills training in various trades, including: - Painting and decorating - Brickwork - Carpentry - Plumbing - Health and safety in construction These qualifications contribute to GCSE points and league table standings for schools. This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

Hinckley and Bosworth, LE9 7QJ

Fields and Farms, Hinckley and Bosworth, East Midlands Fields & Farms - LE9 7QJ Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Kirkby Mallory, Leicestershire, Fields & Farms offers a unique therapeutic outdoor-based educational program tailored for young people. This innovative alternative provision is designed to engage students who may find traditional educational settings challenging, fostering a sense of curiosity, responsibility, and empathy through hands-on experiences. At Fields & Farms, students delve into a variety of enriching areas of learning, including Animal Care, Horticulture, Horsemanship, Art and Design, and Ground Care and Maintenance. The program is structured to accommodate small groups, with a maximum of four students per session, ensuring personalized attention and support. Participants can choose from full days, half days, or even taster sessions, allowing for flexibility in their educational journey. Additionally, the organization welcomes prearranged visits for parents, schools, and carers, providing an opportunity to explore the environment and understand the program better. Founded by Jo Dudek, Fields & Farms is dedicated to enhancing the well-being and educational engagement of young people, particularly those facing Special Educational Needs and Mental Health challenges. While the website does not specify the cost of services or the Ofsted registration status, interested individuals are encouraged to reach out directly for detailed information. For more insights into this transformative educational experience, visit their website at [Fields & Farms](https://fieldsandfarms.org.uk/). Website: https://fieldsandfarms.org.uk/ Email: The website does not provide a specific email address. It is advisable to use the contact form on the website for inquiries. Phone: For contact, please use the contact form available on the website. Services Offered by Fields & Farms: 1. Therapeutic outdoor-based educational approach 2. Areas of learning: - Animal Care - Horticulture - Horsemanship - Art and Design - Ground Care and Maintenance 3. Support for students struggling with engagement in traditional education 4. Small group sessions (maximum of four students) 5. Full days, half days, and taster sessions 6. Prearranged visits for parents, schools, and carers This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

Stratford-on-Avon, CV37 0QA

Flourish at The Farm, Stratford-on-Avon, West Midlands Flourish at The Farm: A Nurturing Haven for Learning Nestled in the picturesque village of Snitterfield, Stratford upon-Avon, Flourish at The Farm stands as a beacon of hope and support for primary and secondary school children, particularly those with special educational needs. This Alternative Education Provider is dedicated to fostering an environment where social, emotional, and mental health are prioritized, ensuring that every child can thrive. At Flourish, learning transcends traditional boundaries, offering a rich tapestry of engaging and practical experiences within a safe and nurturing setting. The array of services available is thoughtfully designed to cater to the unique needs of each child. From therapeutic programs that promote well-being to holiday camps specifically tailored for children with special needs, Flourish is committed to providing bespoke educational journeys that resonate with every learner. Outdoor activities play a pivotal role in the Flourish experience, with programs that include crafts, den building, cookery, team building, foraging, and animal care. These hands-on experiences not only enhance learning but also foster a deep connection with nature and the community. Additionally, Flourish offers dedicated support for students transitioning from primary to secondary education, ensuring a smooth and confident shift into the next phase of their academic journey. Flourish at The Farm is proud to be registered with Ofsted, holding the Unique Reference Number (URN): 2643506, which underscores its commitment to quality education and care. While the specific costs of services are not detailed, prospective families are encouraged to reach out directly through the Flourish website for more information. Here, every inquiry is welcomed, and the team is eager to share how they can support your child's unique learning journey. Website: https://www.flourishatthefarm.co.uk/ Email: The website does not list a specific email address. Interested parties are encouraged to use the 'contact us' link for further information. Phone: This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

CT15 7AF

Working farm near Dover offering an alternative provision programme for young people who struggle in a traditional classroom, plus home education sessions and SEN and enrichment sessions. Also runs family visits and Young Farmers Clubs.

Wiltshire, SN8 4DT

Greatwood Charity, Wiltshire, South West Greatwood Charity, nestled in the picturesque town of Marlborough, Wiltshire, has been making a significant impact since its inception in 1998. This remarkable organization harnesses the unique bond between humans and former racehorses to create transformative educational experiences for disadvantaged children and young adults with Special Educational Needs (SEN). At the heart of Greatwood's mission is a commitment to fostering emotional wellbeing, mindfulness, and inclusivity through innovative Animal Assisted Intervention (AAI) programs. The charity offers a range of tailored educational initiatives designed to empower young individuals, alongside a dedicated effort to rehome rehabilitated racehorses, giving these majestic animals a second chance at life. One of the standout features of Greatwood is the Greatwood Guardian Program, which invites supporters to become part of the community, offering them exclusive membership benefits, newsletters, updates, and invitations to special events. To sustain its vital work, Greatwood relies heavily on the generosity of donors, with annual operational costs exceeding £500,000. The charity passionately believes in the profound connections that can be forged between horses and those in need, creating a nurturing environment where both animals and individuals can thrive together. For those interested in learning more or supporting this noble cause, Greatwood is located at Rainscombe Hill Farm, Clench Common, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 4DT. While the website does not specify its Ofsted registration status or the costs associated with its services, the impact of Greatwood's work speaks volumes about its dedication to making a difference in the lives of many. Website: https://www.greatwoodcharity.org/ Email: unsubscribe@greatwoodcharity.org Phone: 01672 514535 This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

West Northamptonshire, NN11 6JP

Green Acres Rural Enterprises CIC, West Northamptonshire, East Midlands Summary of Green Acres Rural Enterprises CIC Green Acres Rural Enterprises CIC is a unique educational initiative located in Northamptonshire, dedicated to providing a holistic learning experience for young individuals who encounter difficulties in traditional school settings. This innovative organization offers a diverse range of hands-on activities designed to foster personal growth and practical skills. Participants can immerse themselves in the art of willow weaving, where they learn both traditional and contemporary basketry techniques, or explore the culinary world by cooking with fresh, homegrown produce, promoting healthy eating habits alongside essential cooking skills. In addition to these creative pursuits, Green Acres emphasizes practical skills training across various trades, including woodwork, plumbing, and mechanics, ensuring that students gain valuable, real-world experience. The organization also features an allotment-style garden and polytunnels, allowing students to engage in year-round vegetable cultivation, further enhancing their connection to nature and sustainability. Craft sessions at Green Acres encourage creativity, enabling students to work with a variety of materials in sewing, woodwork, and modern art projects. For those in their final year of schooling, the organization provides work experience opportunities in its farm shop and café, offering a taste of the professional world and the chance to develop essential workplace skills. Moreover, Green Acres promotes enterprise development, guiding students in the creation and management of their own business ideas, while also fostering an appreciation for the countryside through immersive experiences that highlight rural topics, wildlife, and environmental stewardship. In this nurturing environment, the overarching goal of Green Acres Rural Enterprises CIC is to equip young people with the knowledge and skills necessary for independent living and successful future careers, all while building their confidence and social abilities through teamwork and collaboration. Contact Information: - Address: Rural Enterprise Centre, Green Acres Farm, Catesby Road, Staverton, NN11 6JP - Email: info@greenacresfarm.org.uk, education@greenacresfarm.org.uk - Phone: 01327 703313 - Ofsted Registration Status: Not specified. Services Offered by Green Acres Rural Enterprises CIC: - Willow Weaving: Mastering the art of traditional and contemporary basketry and sculpture. - Cooking: Focusing on healthy lifestyles through the use of homegrown produce and practical cooking techniques. - Practical Skills: Engaging in hands-on training in trades such as woodwork, plumbing, and mechanics. - Gardening: Cultivating vegetables in an allotment-style garden and polytunnels throughout the year. - Crafts: Exploring creativity through diverse materials in sewing, woodwork, and modern art. - Work Experience: Gaining practical experience for year 11 students in the farm shop and café. - Enterprise: Developing business ideas and learning the fundamentals of running a business. - Countryside Immersion: Engaging with rural topics, wildlife, and fostering respect for the environment. For more information, please reach out to Green Acres Rural Enterprises CIC directly. Website: https://www.greenacresfarm.org.uk/ Email: info@greenacresfarm.org.uk education@greenacresfarm.org.uk Phone: 01327 703313 This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

Bolton, BL2 4LS

Heyhead Farm Education Centre, Bolton, North West Heyhead Farm Education Centre is a nurturing haven designed for both adults and children with additional needs, fostering a personalized and student-centered approach to education. The centre is dedicated to enhancing self-confidence and developing essential skills in a supportive atmosphere. Among the diverse offerings, the centre provides structured adult courses that take place every Wednesday from 10 am to 3 pm during term time. These engaging sessions focus on practical skills such as baking, arts and crafts, and animal care, allowing participants to explore their interests and talents. For children, Heyhead Farm Education Centre offers up to 17 hours of tailored education each week, specifically designed for those who face challenges in traditional educational settings. The curriculum encompasses core subjects from the national curriculum, including Maths, English, and Science, catering to key stages 1-4 and even preparing students for GCSEs. Additionally, students can pursue ASDAN qualifications in areas like Animal Care and PSHE, while enjoying hands-on experiences in activities such as animal husbandry, forest school adventures, gardening, baking, and horse riding. The centre is equipped with a dedicated Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Coordinator (SENDCO) who provides invaluable support in social, emotional, and language development. To ensure that students are well-nourished throughout their day, meals are provided on-site. Nestled on a picturesque 5-acre farm in Harwood, Bolton, Bury, Heyhead Farm Education Centre is committed to preparing its students for successful transitions back to mainstream education or specialized provisions, all within a warm and welcoming environment. Website: http://heyheadfarm.com Email: heyheadfarmec@aol.com Phone: 7546066696 This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

West Northamptonshire, NN6 8HH

Homegrown Care Farm CIC, West Northamptonshire, East Midlands Homegrown Care Farm CIC is a nurturing haven located in the picturesque village of Spratton, Northampton, NN6 8HH, UK. Established in 2019, this community interest company is dedicated to providing exceptional social care services tailored for individuals with unique needs, particularly those who may be at risk of exclusion or face challenges such as severe learning difficulties, autism, and ADHD. At Homegrown Care Farm, the focus is on fostering a supportive and engaging environment where individuals can truly express themselves and work towards greater independence. The farm offers a variety of enriching programs, including an achievements initiative designed to help participants reach their personal goals. Visitors can immerse themselves in a range of hands-on activities that promote learning and growth. From raising adorable chicks and caring for animals to the excitement of sheep shearing, horticulture, and even woodwork, each experience is crafted to inspire and empower. The farm prides itself on its flexible approach to care, recognizing that each individual has distinct needs and aspirations. For those interested in learning more about the services offered, including pricing and Ofsted registration status, it is recommended to reach out directly to Homegrown Care Farm. Their dedicated team is ready to provide the information you need to embark on a journey of growth and discovery. Contact Information: - Phone: 07887 750717 / 07799 844324 - Address: The Encampment, Brixworth Road, Spratton, Northampton, NN6 8HH, UK Homegrown Care Farm is more than just a service provider; it is a community where individuals can thrive and find their place in the world. Website: https://www.homegrowncarefarm.co.uk/ Email: The website does not provide a specific email address. Interested individuals are encouraged to use the contact form available on the website. Phone: 07887 750717 / 07799 844324 This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

South Norfolk, NR34 0LG

Kings Dam Project, South Norfolk, East of England The Kings Dam Project, nestled on the picturesque border of Norfolk and Suffolk, was launched in January 2022 with a heartfelt mission: to empower vulnerable youth by fostering essential life skills through engaging outdoor experiences. This innovative alternative education initiative thrives in a stunning natural setting, where young people can connect with the environment while embarking on a journey of personal growth and educational achievement. At Kings Dam, a diverse array of services is offered, each designed to cater to the unique needs and interests of its participants. From hands-on workshop activities like carpentry and restoration projects to invigorating sports such as cycling and swimming, the project provides a rich tapestry of experiences. Creative pursuits abound, with opportunities for cooking, music, photography, and arts and crafts, allowing young minds to express themselves and explore their talents. In addition to these activities, the project emphasizes the importance of local conservation, educating participants about habitats and horticulture, and instilling a sense of responsibility towards the environment. Seasonal topics are thoughtfully curated to align with the interests of the young people involved, ensuring that each experience is both relevant and engaging. Set against the backdrop of protected land renowned for its natural beauty, the Kings Dam Project has garnered enthusiastic feedback from participants and their families alike. While the website does not disclose information regarding Ofsted registration or service costs, the impact of this initiative on the lives of young individuals facing mental health challenges or social, emotional, and behavioral difficulties is undeniably profound. The Kings Dam Project stands as a beacon of hope and growth, nurturing the potential of every young person who walks through its doors. Website: http://www.kingsdamproject.co.uk Email: office@kingsdamproject.co.uk Phone: 07899 980279 This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

East Devon, EX11 1RJ

Knights Care Farm, East Devon, South West Knights Care Farm, nestled in the picturesque landscape

Wiltshire, SN10 1NJ

Lakeside Care Farm, Wiltshire, South West Wiltshire Wildlife Trust is passionately dedicated to t

Derbyshire Dales, SK17 9QS

Lane End Farm Trust, Derbyshire Dales, East Midlands Lane End Farm Trust is a unique alternative provision dedicated to fostering educational and developmental opportunities within a serene rural or farm-based setting. While the specifics of its programs, services, Ofsted registration status, pricing, and contact details are currently unavailable due to the website undergoing maintenance, interested individuals are encouraged to revisit the site later or reach out to the organization directly for more information. Although the exact offerings of Lane End Farm Trust are not outlined in the available content, alternative provisions typically encompass a range of valuable services. These may include educational support tailored to individual needs, engaging therapeutic activities designed to promote well-being, and skill development initiatives that empower participants to thrive. For those eager to learn more about what Lane End Farm Trust has to offer, it is advisable to check back soon or get in touch with the organization once their website is back online. Unfortunately, the full address and Ofsted registration status remain unspecified at this time, as does the cost of the services provided. Your patience is appreciated as Lane End Farm Trust works to restore access to its information. Website: http://www.laneendfarmtrust.co.uk/ Email: Email Contact: Not specified in the provided content. Phone: The telephone number for Lane End Farm Trust is not specified in the provided content. This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

Wiltshire, BA14 6DQ

Larkrise Community Farm, Wiltshire, South West Larkrise Community Farm, nestled in the heart of Trowbridge, Wiltshire, stands as a beacon of empowerment and personal growth. This vibrant community initiative is dedicated to fostering individual development within a nurturing and collaborative environment. Here, both adults and students find a welcoming space that encourages connection and a strong sense of belonging. At Larkrise, a variety of enriching services are available, including placements for adults and students, as well as opportunities to earn certificates and qualifications. The farm also hosts engaging community events, such as the delightful Pony Club and lively Farm Activity Days, which bring people together and celebrate the joys of rural life. For those seeking specific information about Ofsted registration or the costs associated with the services, it is advisable to reach out directly by phone at 01225 751675. While the website may not provide detailed pricing or registration status, the dedicated team at Larkrise is eager to assist and answer any inquiries. The philosophy of Larkrise Community Farm revolves around recognizing and nurturing the unique skills of each individual, all while promoting active community engagement. With its commitment to personal development and connection, Larkrise is truly a special place for growth and camaraderie. Website: https://www.larkrisefarm.org.uk/ Email: The website does not list a specific email contact. For inquiries, it is recommended to call the provided telephone number. Phone: 01225 751675 This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

Wiltshire, SN15 4LX

Launch 2 Learning, Wiltshire, South West Summary of Launch 2 Learning Launch 2 Learning, nestled in the heart of Chippenham, Wiltshire, is a pioneering alternative education provider dedicated to supporting children aged 5 to 16+ who encounter difficulties in conventional school environments. This innovative program is designed to empower students through a personalized educational approach, equipping them with the academic, social, and emotional skills necessary for a successful transition back into mainstream education or alternative pathways. At Launch 2 Learning, a variety of services are offered to meet the unique needs of each student. The organization provides tailored educational support, ensuring that every child receives the attention they deserve through one-on-one sessions with fully qualified, subject-specialist teachers. Students can explore a wide range of subjects, including Maths, English, and SWEET, with comprehensive coverage up to GCSE level across various exam boards. Recognizing the importance of emotional wellbeing, Launch 2 Learning collaborates with professionals such as mindfulness coaches and Thrive specialists to enhance the overall welfare of its students. This holistic approach is complemented by bespoke educational packages, meticulously crafted in consultation with commissioners to align with the school curriculum and government guidelines. Central to the philosophy of Launch 2 Learning is the cultivation of strong, supportive relationships between students and teachers. The organization employs early intervention strategies and restorative practices, fostering an environment that promotes long-term success and personal growth. For those interested in learning more about Ofsted registration and service costs, direct contact with Launch 2 Learning is encouraged, as specific details are not readily available on their website. Located at The Dutch Barn, Bremhill Grove Farm, East Tytherton, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 4LX, Launch 2 Learning stands as a beacon of hope for students seeking a nurturing and effective educational experience. Website: http://www.launch2learning.co.uk Email: altprov@launch2learning.co.uk Phone: 07720 171559 This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

North Northamptonshire, NN14 4EQ

Liberty Learning, North Northamptonshire, East Midlands Overview of Liberty Learning Nestled in the picturesque village of Denford, Northamptonshire, Liberty Learning stands as a beacon of hope and support for young individuals aged 5 to 19 facing a range of specialist conditions, such as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, and various social and emotional mental health challenges. This free alternative provision is committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment where every young person can thrive. At Liberty Learning, education transcends traditional boundaries. The organization embraces a holistic approach, intertwining academic support with unique therapeutic experiences and animal-related responsibilities. This innovative methodology not only enhances learning but also promotes personal growth and emotional well-being, allowing students to flourish in a safe and secure setting. As a family-run initiative, Liberty Learning prioritizes creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that encourages individuals with special educational needs to reach their full potential. The dedicated team is passionate about empowering each student, ensuring they feel valued and understood. For those interested in learning more about Liberty Learning or seeking support, inquiries can be directed via email at libertylearning@hotmail.co.uk or by phone at 07941 363861. Services Provided by Liberty Learning: - Tailored educational support for young people aged 5 to 19 with specialist conditions, including: - Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) - Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) - Selective mutism - Self-harm - Attachment disorders - Social and emotional mental health issues, such as anxiety and trauma - A holistic approach to learning that nurtures the whole child - Engaging animal-related responsibilities that foster empathy and responsibility - Therapeutic experiences designed to enhance emotional resilience within a secure learning environment Located at Ford Farm, Denford, Northamptonshire, NN14 4EQ, United Kingdom, Liberty Learning is dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of young people, all while offering its invaluable services free of charge. While specific details regarding Ofsted registration status are not available on their website, the commitment to quality education and support remains unwavering. Website: https://www.libertylearningconsultancy.com/ Email: libertylearning@hotmail.co.uk Phone: 07941 363861 This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

Harborough, LE9 6RB

Lodge Farm Education, Harborough, East Midlands Lodge Farm Education, nestled in the charming village of Broughton Astley, Leicester, stands as an independent school committed to nurturing a supportive and therapeutic learning atmosphere. This unique institution prioritizes the emotional and physical wellbeing of its students, fostering self-confidence and a profound sense of belonging, all while guiding them toward realizing their academic aspirations. At Lodge Farm, education is not a one-size-fits-all approach; instead, the school offers a customized academic curriculum designed to meet the individual needs of each student. In addition to this tailored educational experience, the school provides invaluable guidance for post-16 placements, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their next steps. Furthermore, Lodge Farm emphasizes personal development, offering numerous opportunities for students to set and achieve their goals. Recognized for its quality, Lodge Farm Education has received a "GOOD" rating from Ofsted, reflecting its dedication to excellence in education. While the website does not disclose specific fee information, the school warmly invites inquiries regarding costs and placements through phone or email. For those seeking a nurturing educational environment, Lodge Farm Education is located at Leicester Road, Broughton Astley, Leicester, LE9 6RB. Website: https://lodgefarmeducation.org/ Email: - General inquiries: office@lodgefarmeducation.org - School Administrator: natalie@lodgefarmeducation.org - Head Teacher: joy@lodgefarmeducation.org - Exam Queries: exams@lodgefarmeducation.org Phone: 01455 283 665 This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

Breckland, NR19 2LL

Manor Farm Riding School - Breckland Nestled in the picturesque village of Scarning, Norfolk, Man

Rugby, CV23 8UJ

Set in 5.8 acres of therapeutic green space on the outskirts of Rugby. Our four-part curriculum is delivered in a sensory-friendly, therapeutic environment and includes: Animal care and farm-based work Gardening, growing and conservation, SEMH strategies Work readiness qualifications

Westminster, W1K 1QA

Meadow View Farm School, Westminster, London Meadow View Farm School is dedicated to creating a warm and inclusive atmosphere where students can thrive academically and personally. With a strong commitment to excellence, the school caters to all learners, including those with special educational needs (SEN), ensuring that every child feels valued and supported. The curriculum is rich and varied, infused with British values, and features engaging activities like the innovative Forest School program, which encourages exploration and connection with nature. In addition to its core educational offerings, Meadow View Farm School provides a range of valuable services designed to enhance the learning experience for both parents and children. These include informative parent workshops, home learning resources, and specialized support for communication, all aimed at fostering a collaborative environment between home and school. While the website does not disclose specific details regarding Ofsted registration, service costs, or the full address, it is highly recommended to visit the school's website for further insights and information. In summary, Meadow View Farm School stands out as a nurturing educational institution that prioritizes the holistic development of its students while actively engaging families in the learning journey. Website: https://www.mvfs.org.uk/ Email: The website does not list an email contact. Phone: This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

Bolsover, S43 4JH

New Direction, Bolsover, East Midlands Overview of New Direction Alternative Provision Nestled in the picturesque setting of Clowne, Derbyshire, New Direction is a unique educational establishment dedicated to fostering personal growth for individuals aged 11-16 and post-16 learning-disabled adults. As an independent special school and post-16 center, it integrates equine-assisted psychotherapy into its comprehensive educational approach, creating a nurturing environment that promotes holistic development. The facility is situated on a charming small farm, complete with resident animals, which enhances the community feel and supports the well-being of its students. Distinctive Features: At New Direction, education is tailored to meet the individual needs of each student. The provision offers personalized learning programs alongside a rich and varied curriculum that encompasses essential subjects such as Maths, English, Science, and ICT, as well as engaging additional courses like Horsecare and Creative Arts. For Key Stage 4 students, the school provides ASDAN courses that emphasize employability skills and personal development, ensuring that learners are well-prepared for their future endeavors. The school operates Monday through Friday during term time, adhering to specific school hours designed to create a structured yet flexible learning environment. For those seeking further details about Ofsted registration, service costs, or contact information, the New Direction website serves as a valuable resource. Services Available: - Independent special school catering to ages 11-16 - Post-16 provision for adults with learning disabilities - Equine-assisted psychotherapy sessions - Customized learning programs tailored to individual student needs - A curriculum that includes core subjects (Maths, English, Science, ICT) and additional offerings (Horsecare, Forestry, PSHE, Cooking, Creative Arts, etc.) - ASDAN courses for KS4 students focusing on Employability and Personal and Social Effectiveness Located at Ringer Villa, Clowne, Derbyshire, S43 4JH, New Direction is committed to providing a supportive and enriching educational experience. While the website does not explicitly state the Ofsted registration status, interested individuals are encouraged to consult the Ofsted website or reach out directly for more information. Additionally, for inquiries regarding service costs, prospective students and their families should contact New Direction to obtain detailed pricing information. Website: http://www.new-direction.org.uk/ Email: The summary does not provide a direct email address for New Direction Alternative Provision. For further information, it is advised to visit the contact page on their website. Phone: For inquiries, please refer to the contact page. This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

Provides education for young people with autism, challenging behaviour, attachment needs and SEMH, including the NFCE Alternative Provision for children aged 6-12 with complex needs or a phobia of education. Offers part-time and farm-based learning across several settings.

SO16 9FQ

A city farm charity with an Alternative Provision section offering education sessions and therapeutic garden activities, including work with young people and adults with disabilities. Also runs school visits, youth activities, and public farm visits.

OX44 7RW

Independent alternative education provider for young people aged 6–18 with an EHCP, delivered on a working farm with a Thrive-informed, nurture-based approach. Also runs outreach, barn and Post 16 pathways.

Mansfield, NG18 1QA

Pathways 1, Mansfield, East Midlands Pathways 1, NG15 8AA Nestled in a serene woodland setting in Nottinghamshire, Pathways 1 stands as a beacon of hope and opportunity for children and young people navigating their educational journey. Catering to learners from Key Stages 3 to 5, this alternative education provision is dedicated to fostering both academic achievement and personal growth. At Pathways 1, students can engage in a diverse curriculum that includes core GCSE subjects such as English Language, English Literature, Maths, and Science, alongside creative disciplines like Art and Photography. The provision also offers essential Functional Skills up to Level 2 in Maths and English, ensuring that learners acquire the foundational skills necessary for future success. For those interested in vocational pathways, a variety of awards are available in fields such as Health & Social Care, Hair & Beauty, Fashion Design, Childcare, Employability Skills, Horticulture, Sports, and Building & Construction. Additionally, students can pursue the Arts Award at various levels, allowing them to explore their creative talents. Understanding that education extends beyond academics, Pathways 1 provides specialist behaviour support and after-school tuition, tailored to meet the unique needs of each learner. The provision also offers focused sessions on critical personal development topics, including drugs and alcohol awareness, anger management, and confidence building, empowering students to navigate life's challenges with resilience. Operated by First Class Tailored Solutions Ltd, Pathways 1 is committed to preparing its students for reintegration into mainstream education, equipping them with the skills and confidence needed to thrive. While the website does not disclose specific information regarding the cost of services or Ofsted registration status, it does provide contact details for staff and a main office phone number, ensuring that interested parties can easily reach out for more information. In essence, Pathways 1 is more than just an educational institution; it is a nurturing environment where young minds can flourish, discover their potential, and embark on a path toward a brighter future. Website: https://www.first-class.org.uk/pathways-1/ Email: Email Contact: - Jess Scudder: jess.scudder@first-class.org.uk - Georgette Widdowson: georgette.widdowson@first-class.org.uk - General Office: office@first-class.org.uk Phone: 01636 626171 Services Offered by Pathways 1: - Alternative education for children and young people (Key Stages 3 to 5) - Core GCSEs in: - English Language - English Literature - Maths - Science - Art - Photography - Health & Social Care - Functional Skills up to Level 2 in Maths and English - Vocational Awards in: - Health & Social Care - Hair & Beauty - Fashion Design - Childcare - Employability Skills - Horticulture - Sports - Building & Construction - Arts Award (various levels) - Specialist behaviour support - After-school tuition - Tailored sessions on: - Drugs and alcohol - Anger management - Confidence building This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

Dorset, DT11 7EG

Personalised Learning Dorset, Dorset, South West Overview of Personalised Learning Dorset (PLD) Founded in 2018, Personalised Learning Dorset (PLD) is an innovative Alternative Provision situated in the heart of Blandford Forum, Dorset. This dedicated establishment is committed to re-engaging young individuals who have stepped away from traditional educational pathways. By partnering with local councils, PLD provides customized support designed to ease the transition back into formal schooling. At the core of PLD's mission is a diverse array of services aimed at fostering personal growth and academic success. Their re-engagement programs are specifically crafted to help young people rediscover their passion for learning and prepare them for reintegration into mainstream education. With the guidance of trained mentors, students receive professional support tailored to their unique challenges, ensuring they are not alone on their journey. Mental health is a priority at PLD, where students can access a range of wellbeing services, including Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) programs, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), anger management sessions, and counseling. Additionally, PLD is an approved center for ASDAN courses, offering a variety of educational opportunities that cater to individual needs and aspirations. Beyond academic support, PLD also runs engaging projects that promote community involvement and personal development. The "Level Up" holiday club invites teens and young adults to participate in a variety of fun and enriching activities, while the Allotment Project encourages healthy living through gardening and outdoor experiences. For those interested in learning more about the transformative work being done at Personalised Learning Dorset, inquiries can be made by calling 07561 776702 or emailing contactus@personalisedlearningdorset.co.uk. The Grain Store, located on Shaftesbury Lane in Blandford Forum, serves as the welcoming hub for this inspiring initiative. While the website does not specify the Ofsted registration status or the costs associated with their services, the commitment to nurturing young minds remains at the forefront of PLD's mission. Website: http://www.personalisedlearningdorset.co.uk Email: contactus@personalisedlearningdorset.co.uk Phone: 07561 776702 This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

Doncaster, DN8 5EU

Phoenix Alternative Provision, Doncaster, Yorkshire and The Humber Phoenix Alternative Provision, nestled in Thorne, DN8 5EU, is a nurturing educational haven designed for children and young people aged 5 to 16 who face Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges, as well as those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Established by a team of experienced SEND professionals, Phoenix is dedicated to crafting tailored educational experiences that significantly improve the lives of both children and their families. At Phoenix, each day is filled with engaging activities that span Adventure, Life Skills, and Creative subjects, all aimed at fostering personal growth and development. Every child is paired with a dedicated Key Worker, ensuring they receive the individualized support necessary to thrive on their unique educational journey. The overarching goal is to equip these young individuals with vital skills and qualifications that will pave the way for their future success. For those seeking more information about Ofsted registration or service costs, it is recommended to reach out directly, as these details are not explicitly outlined on the website. Contact Information: - Phone: 07803827922 - Email: office@kbeducation.co.uk Services Offered: - Engaging daily activities in Adventure, Life Skills, and Creative subjects. - A dedicated Key Worker for personalized support. - Opportunities for children to cultivate essential behaviors, skills, and character traits for future success. - A focus on helping children achieve a diverse and valuable portfolio of qualifications. Phoenix AP is located at Moors Farm, Coulman Road, Thorne, DN8 5EU. For any inquiries regarding registration or pricing, please do not hesitate to get in touch. Website: http://www.kbeducation.co.uk Email: office@kbeducation.co.uk Phone: 7803827922 This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

East Suffolk, IP10 0EA

PLOT Alternative Provision, East Suffolk, East of England P.L.O.T. Alternative Provision, located in Suffolk, offers a unique educational experience designed for primary and secondary students who have become disengaged from traditional schooling. While the website does not disclose the cost of services or the Ofsted registration status, it provides a wealth of enriching opportunities aimed at fostering personal growth and development. At P.L.O.T., students engage in outdoor learning experiences set against the backdrop of a working farm in Wickham Market. This immersive environment not only enhances their connection to nature but also serves as a platform for therapeutic activities involving resident horses, promoting emotional well-being and resilience. For older students, P.L.O.T. offers vocational qualifications at a secondary site, equipping them with essential life skills, functional skills, and employability skills. The focus on practical and vocational training ensures that students are well-prepared for future challenges, while small class sizes guarantee personalized attention from a high ratio of trained support workers. The curriculum emphasizes the development of trades, environmental understanding, and conservation, all within a nurturing atmosphere that prioritizes individual student needs. With over 30 years of experience, P.L.O.T. is dedicated to fostering confidence and enhancing communication skills, empowering students to embrace their potential and progress in their educational journeys. While specific contact details and Ofsted registration information are not available, P.L.O.T. remains committed to providing a supportive and engaging alternative education for those who need it most. Website: https://www.plotcic.co.uk/ Email: The website does not provide an email contact. Phone: Services Offered by P.L.O.T. Alternative Provision: - Outdoor learning experiences at a working farm in Wickham Market. - Therapeutic activities involving resident horses. - Vocational qualifications for older students at a secondary site. - Development of life skills, functional skills, employability skills, and trades. - Small class sizes with a high ratio of trained support workers for personalized attention. - Focus on practical and vocational skills, environmental understanding, and conservation. This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

Somerset, TA2 8QN

Quantock Outdoor Education, Somerset, South West Overview of Quantock Outdoor Education (QOE): Nestled in the scenic surroundings of Taunton, Quantock Outdoor Education stands as a beacon for alternative education, dedicated to nurturing children and young people aged 4 to 18 through immersive outdoor and agricultural experiences. At QOE, the emphasis is on rekindling the spirit of young individuals by engaging them in a variety of outdoor activities that not only foster a love for nature but also bolster their confidence and self-esteem through hands-on vocational training. The diverse array of programs offered includes the enchanting Forest School, where children can explore the wonders of the woodland, as well as equine activities that promote responsibility and empathy through interaction with horses. Adventurous outdoor pursuits and exhilarating water sports provide thrilling opportunities for personal growth, while cooking and farming activities instill valuable life skills. Each program is thoughtfully designed to cater to the unique needs of every child, incorporating individualized approaches and therapeutic methods aimed at enhancing social and emotional well-being. Moreover, QOE is committed to empowering its participants with qualifications and practical work experience, including the esteemed John Muir Award, which celebrates outdoor exploration and conservation. The organization also offers mentoring and support to guide young people on their educational journeys. For those interested in learning more about the services, costs, or Ofsted registration status, QOE encourages direct contact at 01823 756 100 or via email at info@quantockedu.co.uk. Services Provided by Quantock Outdoor Education: - Forest School - Equine Activities - Outdoor Pursuits - Water Sports - Cooking & Farming - Tailored Individualized Programs - Therapeutic Approaches for Social and Emotional Well-Being - Opportunities for Qualifications and Work Experience, including the John Muir Award - Mentoring and Support Location: Unit 2 Prockters Farm Offices, West Monkton, Taunton, TA2 8QN Ofsted Registration Status: The current Ofsted registration status is not explicitly detailed on the website, so further inquiry may be necessary for this information. Additionally, specific pricing details are not provided online, and interested individuals are encouraged to reach out directly to Quantock Outdoor Education for comprehensive information. Website: https://www.questworkskills.com Email: info@quantockedu.co.uk Phone: 01823 756 100 This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

Somerset, TA2 8LG

Reflect, Somerset, South West Reflect is a dedicated daytime support service located in Taunton, Somerset, designed specifically for adults with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities as well as Severe Learning Difficulties. This compassionate organization is committed to enhancing the quality of life for individuals who are often marginalized by society. Through personalized, one-on-one activities, Reflect aims to boost awareness, improve communication skills, and promote overall well-being. The range of services offered is diverse and engaging, including Intensive Interaction, Sensory Storytelling, Messy Play, Rebound Therapy, Musical Interventions, and opportunities for community engagement. Each activity is thoughtfully crafted to provide tailored care and support, helping individuals forge meaningful connections with their surroundings while encouraging personal growth and development. Reflect operates from several welcoming locations, including The Barn at Hestercombe Gardens, The Coach House at The Grange Business Park, The Old School on School Road in Westonzoyland, and Orchard Park Farm in Hornblotton. For those interested in learning more or seeking assistance, inquiries can be made via phone or email. While the specific cost of services and Ofsted registration status are not detailed, Reflect remains steadfast in its mission to uplift and empower those it serves, ensuring that every individual receives the attention and care they deserve. Website: https://www.reflectfutures.co.uk Email: enquiries@reflectfutures.co.uk Phone: 07907 949162 This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

Bolsover, NG20 9DR

Rhubarb Farm - Bolsover Rhubarb Farm is more than just a community interest company; it is a tran

Wiltshire, SP1 2SR

River Bourne Community Farm, Wiltshire, South West River Bourne Community Farm is a delightful city farm nestled in Salisbury, where visitors can immerse themselves in a vibrant atmosphere of education and community spirit—all at no cost. Open daily from 10am to 1pm, the farm invites guests to explore its charming grounds, engage in animal feeding activities, and participate in a variety of educational programs designed especially for young people. Volunteering opportunities abound, allowing community members to get hands-on experience while contributing to the farm's mission. Regular events foster a sense of togetherness, making it a hub for local engagement. For those looking to relax, the farm features a cozy café, which serves delicious refreshments on weekdays from 9am to 2pm and on weekends from 10am to 3pm. While entry to the farmyard is free, donations for animal feed are warmly welcomed, helping to support the well-being of the animals and the farm's ongoing initiatives. The farm prides itself on maintaining a peaceful environment that prioritizes animal welfare, ensuring a serene experience for all visitors. Located at Cow Lane, Laverstock, Salisbury, SP1 2SR, River Bourne Community Farm is a wonderful place to connect with nature, learn, and enjoy the company of both animals and fellow community members. Website: http://www.riverbournecommunityfarm.org.uk Email: - General inquiries: office@riverbournecommunityfarm.org.uk - Concerns about animals grazing in the water meadows: info@dbct.org Phone: 01722 330667 This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

Somerset, BA11 3EJ

Shared Earth Learning - Somerset Nestled in the heart of Frome, Somerset, Shared Earth Learning i

Wiltshire, SN10 2QQ

Silverwood Plus Program, Wiltshire, South West The Silverwood Plus Program, nestled within the picturesque grounds of Silverwood School in Devizes, Wiltshire (postcode SN10 2QQ), is dedicated to providing enriching outdoor learning experiences specifically designed for vulnerable students and those with Special Educational Needs (SEN). This innovative program prioritizes the development of essential life skills, personal growth, and smooth transitions, all within a supportive and nurturing rural setting. Participants can engage in a variety of outdoor activities, including immersive forest school experiences and hands-on animal care, fostering a deep connection with nature. The program also emphasizes teamwork and personal development through engaging team-building exercises, traditional crafts, leadership training, and sports, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience. The Silverwood Plus Program offers tailored educational pathways that cater to different stages of learning. For Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4) students, there are opportunities to earn prestigious awards such as the John Muir Award and Tree Awards for KS3, as well as the WJEC Level 3 in Preparing for Work and the Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award for KS4. For younger learners in primary education, the focus is on cultivating social and life skills through engaging forest school activities. Additionally, students have access to a fully equipped walled kitchen garden and a school farm, where they can interact with various livestock, further enhancing their learning experience. While the costs associated with the Silverwood Plus Program are customized and depend on various funding streams, interested parties are encouraged to reach out for specific details. For more information, you can contact the program at 01380 850309 or via email at plus@silverwood.wilts.sch.uk. The Silverwood Plus Program is committed to nurturing student growth and fostering a profound connection with the natural world through its unique and transformative educational offerings. Services Offered: - Engaging outdoor learning experiences, including forest school activities and animal care. - Team-building exercises, traditional crafts, leadership training, and sports. - Tailored educational pathways for different stages: - KS3/KS4 Provision: Featuring the John Muir Award and Tree Awards for KS3, alongside the WJEC Level 3 in Preparing for Work and the Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award for KS4. - Primary Provision: Concentrating on social and life skills through forest school activities. - Access to a fully equipped walled kitchen garden and a school farm with a variety of livestock. For details regarding Ofsted registration status, please consult the official Ofsted website or contact the school directly. The bespoke nature of the program means that specific fees can be discussed upon inquiry, ensuring that each student's needs are met with care and consideration. Website: http://www.silverwood.wilts.sch.uk/our-school-articles/silverwood-plus-program Email: plus@silverwood.wilts.sch.uk admin@silverwood.wilts.sch.uk Phone: 01380 850309 This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

Southampton, SO16 9FQ

Southampton City Farm - Southampton Nestled in the heart of Millbrook, Southampton, Southampton C

Wealden, TN22 5QS

South Brockwells Farm School - Wealden At South Brockwells Farm School, we believe in the transfo

Wiltshire, BA14 9LH

Stowford Education Centre, Wiltshire, South West Stowford Education Centre is an innovative new facility nestled on a family-owned working farm in the picturesque countryside of Wiltshire. This unique centre is dedicated to engaging young people with the wonders of food and nature, fostering both mental and physical well-being through immersive, hands-on learning experiences in a serene rural environment. With a range of educational amenities, including well-equipped kitchen and science lab spaces, Stowford Education Centre is partially funded by the EU and DEFRA, ensuring a commitment to quality education. The centre offers a diverse array of services tailored to meet the needs of various groups. Preschool and school groups can embark on specially designed farm tours that include exciting activities such as milking, animal feeding, and tractor rides. For educators seeking to enrich their curriculum, customizable school trips are available, aligning with key stage requirements and providing practical fieldwork experiences that tackle real-world questions. In addition to these educational excursions, Stowford Education Centre hosts cooking skills workshops that connect the journey from farm to table, allowing participants to appreciate the origins of their food. Science enthusiasts can engage in lab work that explores agricultural concepts, while those looking for hands-on experience can participate in physical farm work, gaining insight into the daily operations of a working farm. For home-schooled students or those in alternative education settings, the centre offers weekly farm school sessions that emphasize outdoor activities and a deep connection to nature. Additionally, residential camping trips provide an opportunity for immersive experiences, combining farm tours with a variety of engaging workshops and activities. While the centre promotes informed food choices and a strong bond with the natural world, it is important to note that accessibility may vary due to the farm's terrain. For further details on the services offered and pricing, interested individuals are encouraged to reach out via email at anna@stowfordmanorfarm.co.uk. Stowford Education Centre is located at Stowford Manor Farm, Wingfield, Wiltshire, BA14 9LH, and is poised to inspire the next generation through its unique blend of education and nature. Website: http://www.stowfordeducationcentre.co.uk Email: anna@stowfordmanorfarm.co.uk Phone: The telephone number for Stowford Education Centre is not provided in the content. This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

A care farm run by Susan's Farm CIO near Carlisle offering alternative provision for young people with additional needs, nurture or behaviour needs, or poor mental health, plus short 6-week groups for those at risk of exclusion. It also runs educational visits for schools.

Somerset, TA3 7RH

The Alternative Education Centre, Somerset, South West The Alternative Education Centre (AEC), nestled in the picturesque village of Churchstanton, Somerset, provides a unique educational experience tailored for young individuals who find traditional schooling challenging. This innovative centre prioritizes practical skills training and personal growth, empowering disengaged youth to cultivate self-awareness, confidence, and a sense of responsibility. At AEC, students can immerse themselves in a variety of hands-on training programs, including carpentry, mechanics, metalwork, bricklaying, horticulture, cooking, ICT, and arts and crafts. In addition to these practical skills, the centre emphasizes the development of employability skills, ensuring that participants are well-prepared for the workforce. The curriculum also includes vocational AQA Units and personalized work development programs, catering to the unique needs of each student. AEC is particularly dedicated to supporting young people with learning difficulties or disabilities, as well as those who may struggle with social skills, emotional literacy, and self-esteem. The centre offers tailored assistance for vulnerable or socially disadvantaged youth and their families, helping them overcome barriers to education and employment. For those interested in learning more about the centre's Ofsted registration status or the costs associated with its services, it is recommended to reach out directly to AEC at 01823 601444. The Alternative Education Centre Ltd is located at The Barns, Lower Munty Farm, Churchstanton, TA3 7RH, and is eager to provide further information to prospective students and their families. Website: https://theaec.co.uk/ Email: The website does not list a specific email address, but encourages inquiries through a contact form available at the bottom of the page. Phone: 01823 601444 This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

HP22 5XJ

A farm and animal centre in Stoke Mandeville that runs Alternative Provision sessions for children and young people, alongside visitor attraction activities. It also offers 1-1 or group SEND sessions and a learning environment for vulnerable young people focused on animal welfare.

Wiltshire, SN15 2DS

The Farm Cookery School, Wiltshire, South West The Farm Cookery School presents an engaging Alternative Provision Package designed for children who are unable to participate in traditional schooling. This initiative emphasizes the development of essential cooking skills and kitchen safety within a nurturing and supportive atmosphere. The school offers a diverse array of cookery classes suitable for all ages, alongside themed cooking events that spark creativity and confidence in the kitchen. Among the offerings are specialized classes such as GCSE Food and Nutrition, as well as delightful themed experiences like the Mexican Feast, Thai Curry Feast, and Thali Feast. The Farm Cookery School also caters to special occasions with birthday parties and private events, ensuring a memorable culinary experience. For educational institutions, tailored packages are available, and there are parent-child cooking classes that foster bonding through the joy of cooking. During school holidays, the school hosts exciting cooking camps, providing a fun and educational environment for young chefs. Gift vouchers are also available, making it easy to share the joy of cooking with loved ones. The on-site café, The Orange Pot, located at Netherstreet Farm in Bromham, Chippenham, Wiltshire, offers a delightful spot to relax and enjoy delicious food. While the website does not specify the Ofsted registration status or detailed pricing for classes and services, interested parties are encouraged to reach out directly for more information. The Farm Cookery School is dedicated to nurturing culinary skills and creativity, making it a wonderful choice for children seeking an alternative educational experience. Website: http://www.thefarmcookeryschool.co.uk Email: enquiries@thefarmcookeryschool.co.uk Phone: 01380 859478 This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

The Island Project Farming Education Centre – Erewash Nestled on a picturesque 3-acre farm in Dr

Erewash, DE72 3PD

The Island Project Farming Education Centre - Erewash Nestled on a picturesque 3-acre farm in Dr

East Suffolk, IP13 9RY

The Nest Farms - East Suffolk Nestled in the picturesque Suffolk countryside, The Nest Farms is a

Borough of Rossendale, BB4 8XG

The Nurture Paddocks is a small and relaxed alternative provision based in Rossendale. We offer a calming and supportive space for young people, with an array of tailor-made Holistic Learning & Care Farm programmes & sessions to suit an extensive variety of needs and requirement.

Leicester, LE5 0TA

The Playbarn, Leicester, East Midlands The Playbarn, located at 480 Gipsy Lane, Leicester, LE5 0TB, is a vibrant alternative provision dedicated to supporting children who encounter challenges in mainstream education. This unique establishment offers a range of engaging services designed to enhance the educational experience and well-being of young people. At The Playbarn, children can participate in cooking sessions tailored to various skill levels, allowing them to explore their culinary talents in a modern kitchen. The provision also features both face-to-face and virtual learning environments, ensuring that every child can find a comfortable space to thrive. For those interested in practical skills, The Playbarn offers bike maintenance education, empowering children with hands-on experience. In addition to these activities, The Playbarn emphasizes outdoor forestry learning, which not only fosters a connection with nature but also helps build self-esteem and confidence among participants. The organization collaborates closely with schools to develop personalized lesson plans, ensuring that each child's unique needs are met. The Playbarn operates after school from Monday to Friday, 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM, and during school holidays from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM. The mission of The Playbarn is clear: to create a safe and supportive environment that enhances the lives of children and youth through the dedication of qualified and experienced staff. While the website does not specify the cost of services or provide information regarding Ofsted registration, The Playbarn remains committed to its goal of nurturing the education and well-being of young people in the community. For more information, you can reach out via email at info@northfields-playbarn.org.uk or call 0116 276 3720. The organization is also registered as a charity under number 1102753, reflecting its commitment to serving the community. Website: https://www.northfields-play-barn.com/alternative-provision Email: info@northfields-playbarn.org.uk Phone: 0116 276 3720 Services Offered by The Playbarn: - Cooking sessions in a modern kitchen tailored to different skill levels. - Face-to-face and virtual learning spaces. - Bike maintenance education. - Outdoor forestry learning to build self-esteem and confidence. - Personalized lesson plans developed in collaboration with schools. - Focus on the education and well-being of young people through qualified and experienced staff. This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

DT5 1FU

Alternative provision for children and young people with SEND, SEMH needs, anxiety, trauma or disrupted education, using animals, equine, rural skills and outdoor learning. Also offers accredited Animal Care, Land-Based and Equine qualifications.

Wiltshire, SP7 9BP

Tokes Farm Education, Wiltshire, South West Tokes Farm Education is a charming, family-operated learning center nestled in the picturesque countryside of Wiltshire, founded by the passionate educator Lily MacClelland. This unique center is dedicated to immersing children in the wonders of nature, fostering a journey of self-discovery and enhancing overall well-being. With a diverse array of programs available, including day visits, residential stays, and tailored support for special educational needs, Tokes Farm offers something for every child. At the heart of Tokes Farm's philosophy is the belief in hands-on learning. Children engage in enriching activities such as caring for animals and tending to gardens, all within a nurturing environment that cultivates essential life skills. Whether through after-school clubs, holiday sessions, or home education programs, every experience is designed to inspire curiosity and growth. For those interested in exploring the farm's offerings, including market garden activities and volunteer opportunities, Tokes Farm welcomes inquiries via email at info@tokesfarm.org. Located at Tokes Lane, Semley, Dorset, SP7 9BP, the farm is a haven for learning and connection with nature. While the website does not specify the Ofsted registration status or pricing details, prospective visitors are encouraged to reach out for further information. Website: http://www.tokesfarm.org Email: info@tokesfarm.org Phone: This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

North Warwickshire, B46 1JA

UEducate Alternative Provision Scheme, North Warwickshire, West Midlands U-Educate's Alternative Provision: B37 6AA U-Educate's Alternative Provision Scheme, established in the 2021/22 academic year, is dedicated to supporting students facing behavioral challenges while equipping them with vital life skills. Although the website does not disclose the cost of services or the Ofsted registration status, it highlights a range of enriching opportunities available to students. The program operates across two distinct locations: The Coleshill School, where students engage in hands-on garden and allotment work, and Bournville Academy, which offers a diverse array of stimulating activities. Through these engaging experiences, U-Educate has positively impacted the lives of over 40 children, fostering an environment that promotes practical learning and personal growth. U-Educate collaborates with reputable school trusts, FMAT and ATLP, ensuring that students benefit from qualified staff and ample resources. The focus is not only on academic achievement but also on nurturing confidence, self-esteem, and emotional well-being among participants. With offices located in Birmingham and Hampshire, U-Educate is readily accessible for inquiries, inviting parents and guardians to explore the transformative potential of their alternative provision. Website: https://u-educate.co.uk/alternative-provision/ Email: The website does not provide a specific email contact. Phone: 0121 796 0990 02392 004587 Services Offered by U-Educate's Alternative Provision: 1. Support for students with behavioral issues. 2. Life skills education. 3. Garden and allotment work (offered at The Coleshill School). 4. Various engaging activities (offered at Bournville Academy). This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

UK Rural Skills UKRS – King’s Lynn and West Norfolk UK Rural Skills (UKRS) is dedicated to eleva

King's Lynn and West Norfolk, PE33 9AY

UK Rural Skills UKRS - King's Lynn and West Norfolk UK Rural Skills (UKRS) is dedicated to eleva

Sheffield, S11 9QF

Whirlow Hall Farm Trust - Sheffield Whirlow Hall Farm Trust stands as a beacon of hope for some o

Stroud, GL13 9RL

Wickselm House Learning Centre, Stroud, South West Wickselm House Learning Centre, located in the heart of [insert postcode], is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing alternative educational experiences for children who may not thrive in mainstream settings. This unique centre is designed to foster a therapeutic environment, enriched by an outdoor ethos that includes an on-site farm, allowing children to connect with nature while they learn. At Wickselm House, students have access to a comprehensive academic curriculum tailored to their individual needs. The centre places a strong emphasis on holistic development, nurturing not just academic skills but also social, emotional, spiritual, and physical growth. This multifaceted approach ensures that children are well-rounded and prepared for the challenges of the future. In addition to supporting students, Wickselm House Learning Centre offers valuable mentoring and training for parents, carers, and mainstream schools. This collaborative effort aims to create a supportive network that enhances the educational journey for all involved. The centre is committed to guiding children towards pathways that lead to full-time education and vocational training, equipping them with the resilience and skills necessary for success. While the website does not specify details such as costs, address, email, or Ofsted registration status, the mission of Wickselm House remains clear: to provide a nurturing and empowering environment where children can flourish and prepare for their future endeavors. Website: https://www.wickselmhouse.com/ Email: The website does not list a specific email contact. Phone: ### Services Offered by Wickselm House Learning Centre - Access to an academic curriculum - Focus on social, emotional, spiritual, and physical development - Mentoring and training for parents, carers, and mainstream schools - Pathways into full-time education and vocational training This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below

Wiltshire, BA15 2PU

Wiltshire Equine Assisted Learning, Wiltshire, South West Wiltshire Equine Assisted Learning, a not-for-profit organization nestled in the picturesque town of Bradford On Avon, has been making a meaningful impact since its inception in 2011 by Heather Watson. This unique center specializes in Equine Assisted Learning programs that aim to foster empathy, confidence, and resilience among young individuals through enriching interactions with horses and other animals. At the heart of their offerings are personalized one-on-one sessions with horses, where participants can cultivate self-worth and essential life skills. The organization also provides hands-on animal care experiences, allowing young people to engage in the nurturing, nutrition, and exercise of animals, thereby instilling a sense of responsibility and empathy. In addition to these activities, Wiltshire Equine Assisted Learning emphasizes mental health and wellbeing through therapeutic experiences set in the serene embrace of nature. These outdoor activities are designed to promote emotional growth and personal development. The center also prepares young people for adulthood by equipping them with vital communication, organizational, and practical skills through real-life farming responsibilities. Health promotion is another cornerstone of their mission, focusing on the benefits of fresh air, exercise, nutrition, and mindfulness to support positive mental health. While specific details regarding Ofsted registration and service costs are not readily available, the organization is dedicated to creating a nurturing environment for personal exploration and growth. For those interested in learning more or getting involved, Wiltshire Equine Assisted Learning can be reached at 07368 155557 or via email at hannah@wiltshireequineassistedlearning.co.uk. The center is located at Wick Yard, Bath Road, Farleigh Wick, Bradford On Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 2PU, where the journey of self-discovery and emotional enrichment awaits. Website: https://willowbanksforestschool.com/ Email: hannah@wiltshireequineassistedlearning.co.uk Phone: 07368 155557 This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below