Stomping Grounds Forest School, Gateshead, North East
Stomping Grounds Forest School, located at NE17 7HU, offers a unique alternative provision designed to support children and young people who encounter difficulties in accessing mainstream education. While the website does not disclose specific service costs, potential clients are warmly invited to reach out for inquiries.
As an Ofsted-registered establishment and a recognized provider of the Forest School Association, Stomping Grounds embraces the Forest School ethos, which emphasizes experiential learning in a natural environment. This approach not only fosters a love for the outdoors but also nurtures essential life skills.
The services provided by Stomping Grounds are tailored to meet the diverse needs of young individuals facing various challenges. The program focuses on building trusting relationships, conducting thorough risk assessments, and managing risks effectively. Participants engage in a range of skill development activities, including basketry, coppicing, firelighting, and green woodwork, all of which contribute to their personal growth and confidence.
Moreover, Stomping Grounds places a strong emphasis on fostering self-knowledge, emotional communication, and self-advocacy. By enhancing these skills, the program aims to improve self-esteem and mental health, particularly for those who may be at risk of exclusion from traditional schooling or who have complex needs, including neurodivergence and trauma.
Situated in the heart of Northumberland, Newcastle, and Durham, Stomping Grounds is committed to providing high-quality support through a dedicated team experienced in working with young people facing a variety of challenges. The organization collaborates with professionals to ensure that each participant receives the best possible care and guidance.
For more information or to discuss specific needs, interested parties can contact Stomping Grounds via email at admin@stomping-grounds.org or by phone at 0191 540 2680.
Website: https://www.stomping-grounds.org/what-we-offer/alternative-provision
Email: admin@stomping-grounds.org
Phone: 0191 540 2680
**Services Offered by Stomping Grounds Forest School:**
– Alternative Provision utilizing the Forest School educational ethos
– Support for children and young people facing challenges in accessing mainstream education
– Building trusting relationships
– Risk assessment and management
– Skills development in:
– Basketry
– Coppicing
– Firelighting
– Green woodwork
– Fostering self-knowledge, emotional communication, and self-advocacy
– Tailored support for those who cannot access school, are at risk of exclusion, or have complex needs (including neurodivergence and trauma)
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