Education, but not as you know it!
Surrey Hills Forest School offers something Different
Set in the beautiful Surrey Hills countryside, our Forest School gives young children the time and space to play and learn, build confidence and self-awareness, learn about the natural environment and develop new skills.
With our Stay and Play sessions, there are plenty of activities to keep all young children entertained – we can even host a birthday party!
For Schools and Nurseries, we can tailor a forest school experience for children in your own setting or within 147 acres of woodland at Chantry Wood. And for anyone interested in being involved in outdoor education, we offer Training Courses to become a certified Forest School Leader.
With Holiday Clubs and Stay and Play sessions, there are plenty of activities to keep all young children entertained – we can even host a birthday party!
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Nurturing Independence while Prioritising Child Well-being
Forest School has emerged as a pioneering approach to education, offering children the unique opportunity to connect with nature and learn through immersive outdoor experiences. A fundamental aspect of Forest School is creating a safe environment where children can explore, play, and learn independently while also prioritising their well-being. In

How Nature Boosts Children’s Emotional Well-being
In the hustle and bustle of modern life, children often face stress and anxiety, which can impact their emotional well-being. Forest School, with its focus on outdoor experiences and nature immersion, emerges as a powerful antidote to the challenges of today’s fast-paced world. In this blog article, we explore the

The Importance of Outdoor Play in the Digital Age
In the digital age, screens have become an integral part of children’s lives, often leading to a decline in outdoor play. However, amidst the allure of screens and virtual worlds, it is crucial to emphasise the importance of green time – the time spent engaging with the natural environment. Outdoor




