Category: Forest School
The Dandelion Workshop
Welcome to the Summer Term! With everyone settled back into school, we can’t wait to get going. This term is packed full of exciting and interesting things for our pupils…
Silver Eco Schools Award received!
We were delighted to receive our Silver Eco Schools Award on returning from our Easter break and are now making a final push to achieve our Green Flag Status which…
Spring Forest School Update
We have had a busy week in Forest School and a feeling the weather is warming up. Reception had great fun making some bird feeders for all the busy birds…
Forest Preservation
Year 5 and 6 were brilliant in planting 30 saplings in the forest this week. They are working hard on our sustainability plan for the forest area so that we…
Outdoor Classroom Day
This week we have enjoyed welcoming back our pupils after the break. As the country goes into Lockdown, Hemdean House goes outside! The children from Kindergarten to Year 6 spent…
The Power of Nettles – A Forest School Investigation
Years 3 and 4 had a great time learning about the power of the nettle. We were very lucky to welcome one of our parents, who is training as a…
FOREST SCHOOL OUTTAKES Sept 2020
Another busy and rather messy week in Forest School. As Autumn takes hold it is time to prepare for Winter for the woodland and its inhabitants. Some serious pond maintenance…