Heyhead Farm Education Centre – Bolton

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

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