At Palmarsh Primary School, our Forest School program is designed to provide the children with an enriching outdoor educational experience. We aim to foster a love for nature, embed our school values, promote holistic development, and enhance the wellbeing of our pupils through regular access to a natural environment.

Objectives

Environmental Awareness: Cultivate an understanding and appreciation of the natural world by engaging students in hands-on activities and observations.

Personal Development: Support the development of confidence, self-esteem, and resilience in our pupils through challenging and achievable outdoor activities.

Social Skills: Encourage teamwork and communication among students by working together on group tasks and projects.

Physical Development: Promote physical health and fitness through active participation in outdoor activities, encouraging children to explore and move freely.

Creativity and Imagination: Inspire creativity by allowing students to engage with natural materials and create imaginative play scenarios.