Exeter Forest School

Fundraising event for outdoor classroom

A Fundraising Event has been planned for Exeter Forest School Kindergarten, to raise funds for a new outdoor classroom, to enable young children to learn and experience the outdoors.

The event will bring together families across Exeter at Riverside Leisure Centre on Saturday 3rd September from 3pm until 7pm to enjoy a range of games and activities for all ages, including a giant inflatable assault course and forest school activities. Food and drinks will be available throughout the event as well.

Looking towards the evening, attendees will be able to enjoy live music from...

Exeter forest kindergarten is a first

A local Forest School has spent the last few months developing the South West's first Forest School based kindergarten in Exeter.

The new kindergarten will offer 3-5 year olds an incredible opportunity to learn in unique surroundings, embrace nature and make new friends. The kindergarten will be run by qualified, experienced education professionals who are passionate about outdoor learning.

Exeter Forest School was set up over three years ago and in that time has worked with thousands of individuals from toddlers through to adults, providing education days, training...

Exeter Forest School & Shillingford Organics Family Fun Open Day

Event Date: 
20/07/2014 - 11:00am to 4:00pm
Venue: 
Shillingford Organics, Shillingford Abbot, Exeter, EX2 9QQ

Join Exeter Forest School and Shillingford Organics for their 2014 Family Fun Open Day and celebration of nature on Sunday 20th July 2014. A great day out for all the family!

Explore the farm, meet the growers, play and learn in the Forest School with activities including fire lighting, den building, campfire cooking, natural arts, crafts and so much more.

Enjoy delicious local produce from Shillingford Organics, a BBQ from West Town Farm and vegetarian / vegan delights... mmm tasty!

There will also be loads of entertainment including Morris Dancing, storytelling...

Exeter's new outdoor Home Education Group

Exeter Forest School have launched a brand new outdoor Home Education Group for young children and teenagers in Exeter and the surrounding areas.

The group will begin as straight-forward forest-school, eg. den-building, bush-craft, free-play and aims to be able to develop, weaving in some elements of the school curriculum with underlying forest school activity themes.

The Home Education Group will give children and teenagers the opportunity to explore nature, build on their confidence skills and make long, lasting friends.

The group will run in half-termly blocks...

Exeter Forest School & Shillingford Organics Open Day 2013

Event Date: 
25/08/2013 - 12:00pm to 5:00pm
Venue: 
Shillingford Organics Farm, Shillingford Abbot, Exeter

Join us for a spectacular day at Shillingford Organics Farm, Shillingford Abbot, Exeter.

We will be celebrating the advantages of Forest School, showcasing our new team building & bushcraft companies with a wide range of activities.

Exeter Outdoors is our new parent company recently launched offering corporate Team Building and Accredited Courses in Exeter. More details can be found from our website: www.exetetoutdoors.co.uk

We will also be celebrating the benefits of sourcing food locally and eating organically on the beautiful Shillingford Organic farm with...