Guided visits to Rosliston Forestry Centre
Our learning partner, South Derbyshire District Council’s Environmental Education Project, holds the Learning Outside the Classroom Quality Badge and offers outdoor learning, teambuilding and wellbeing activities for all age groups including adults.
Alongside delivering sessions for schools and other groups, we also offer outreach at your own site and training days on teaching environmental education sessions and delivering forest school.
You can also use our facilities to host your own training sessions.
Choose from a range of guided activities at Rosliston Forestry Centre during term time and holidays, including evenings and weekends:
Pre school: Our ‘’Saplings Nature Tots’’ Forest School; sessions can be adapted for any group
KS1: Join us for activities like Teddy Bushcraft, Meet the Minibeast and Supersense
KS2, KS3 & 4:
- A range of traditional fieldwork and outdoor learning sessions from Pond Dipping and Bushcraft to Nature Detectives, Nature’s Art, Natural Numbers and Minibeast Hunting.
- Resources and activities for the GCSE in Natural History, Geography, Science
- Wellbeing, citizenship, teambuilding can be incorporated or enjoyed separately
KS5: Geography Field Work session – Carbon and Water Cycle full day session
Home Education: we offer sessions for individual families to book onto and group sessions for Home Ed clusters.
Other groups: Cubs, Brownies, Cadets, Girls’ Brigade, birthday parties etc
We have special sessions for your groups and can also adapt any of our taught sessions for you. Our Rosliston Astronomy Group can provide something a bit different for evening sessions!
Risk assessments provided for all taught / guided sessions.
How to book
For more information email rosliston@southderbyshire.gov.uk or ring 01283 535039