Growing Outside

Bringing the Curriculum alive - Outside

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Growing outside is an exciting scheme working alongside schools and nurseries, which teaches the curriculum in the outdoor environment through fun gardening sessions.

Developed by ex Royal Horticultural Society Schools Manager, the scheme aims to educate and empower both children and teachers to use their outdoor classroom more in everyday school life to improve engagement, emotional wellbeing and provide a creative, powerful learning experience.NRI children with beans sat on grass 2

We work closely with your school or nursery’s aims and visions, and bring learning to life outside, whilst at the same time growing tasty, healthy, organic food, caring for the environment and teaching children to appreciate the natural world and how it relates to their lives.

All in the comfort and safety of your own grounds.

Workshops

“The whole day was planned to perfection.  All the resources were of the highest quality.  The activities were pitched at a perfect level for my Year 1 children.  Probably the most enjoyable morning I have ever had in school!  When the morning ended it was just the start of exciting activities I could bring back … More Workshops

Weekly Sessions

At Growing Outside we believe in the importance of continuity and sustainability. Our weekly sessions ensure children learning outside begin to appreciate the changes in their environment and all living things through the seasons.   It gives us the opportunity to follow through with experiments, to build on learning and of course to foster a love of growing.  It builds resilience, patience and … More Weekly Sessions