Develop Outdoors HAF Forest School Provision

Develop Outdoors CIC



A summary
At Develop Outdoors, our Forest School Holiday Club (ages 6–11) offers seasonal outdoor adventures packed with nature exploration, woodland crafts, safe tool use, team games, and campfire fun. Children build confidence, friendships, and practical skills while enjoying fresh air and hands-on learning in a safe, supportive environment.
Seasonal activities can include:
Woodland Tool Work:
Learning to safely use child-friendly hand tools
Building simple wooden projects
Creating dens, structures, and woodland crafts
Nature Crafts:
Leaf printing and natural art
Clay creations using found materials
Making bird feeders, dreamcatchers, or seasonal decorations
Outdoor Exploration:
Mini beast hunts and wildlife spotting
Tree and plant identification
Woodland scavenger hunts
Team Games & Challenges:
Problem-solving group activities
Nature-based obstacle courses
Cooperative woodland games
Campfire Skills (weather dependant):
Fire safety awareness
Baking simple campfire snacks
Tickets
HAF eligible child
This ticket includes a healthy fruit based morning snack and packed lunch.
HAF eligible child
This ticket includes a healthy fruit based morning snack and packed lunch.
Session times and what to wear
Session times are 9.30am-2.30pm
We encourage children to dress suitably for the weather and wear sturdy shoes or wellies as it can often be muddy at the site. No opened toes shoes or best clothes - please dress children in clothes they don't mind getting dirty!
Weatherproof coat is recommended and layers for keeping warm.
Please bring a drink for your child.
We will provide drinking water.
SEND accessibility checklist
1:1 care
2:1 care
Qualified to administer medication
Epilepsy trained
Secure environment
Accessible toilet
Assist with personal care and toileting
Hoist and changing bench
Wheelchair accessible site
Autism awareness trained
Sensory or quiet spaces
Makaton trained
PECS trained
Please note:
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About your mentor
Develop Outdoors CIC
Develop Outdoors CIC
Our mission is to inspire children, young people, and the local community through innovative education and engaging activities. By collaborating with local partners and stakeholders, we address unique community needs, fostering growth, inclusion, and positive change. Together, we strive to build a vibrant, sustainable, and connected community where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
Learning aim
Aim 1
Location
What's provided
Safety
Enhanced DBS
Basic DBS
Risk Assessment
Public Liability Insurance
Safeguarding Training
First Aid Training
First Aid Kit
Smoke Detector
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It is the responsibility of the booker to satisfy themselves about the adequacy of the measures provided above and any other details represented in this listing. This platform is merely an introducer and does not verify the items listed.
Cancellation policy
Free bookings do not require refunds but as places are limited, please cancel if you cannot attend so that your place can be offered to someone else.
My experience consists of a leisure activity, on a specific date(s), and therefore the 14-day ‘cooling off period’ under the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013 does not apply.


