Forest School

At Highfields Academy, we inspire children to develop confidence, resilience and a lifelong connection with the natural world through meaningful Forest School experiences. Through a learner-led approach, pupils are encouraged to explore, investigate and take supported risks, developing independence, creativity and problem-solving skills. By engaging in hands-on experiences within the outdoor environment, children build practical skills, self-awareness and respect for nature, applying these with increasing confidence, responsibility and curiosity as they grow.