Acorn are the designated learning provider on behalf of Forestry England at Salcey Forest. We have been working at Salcey Forest for over 10 years and have developed a fantastic knowledge of Salcey, its environment, and the flora and fauna that can be found here. Our team of designated and passionate forest school and bushcraft leaders have a combined experience of almost 40 years of running forest school and outdoor learning sessions at Salcey and many other woodlands in our region.
For more information on what we can offer, please check out our 2021 Price List or click on one of the pages below, or contact us on 07872 470266 or email us at [email protected]
We support schools and nurseries to participate in a range of different sessions at Salcey Forest, either self-led or guided, and can adapt to a range of different needs and budgets. Each session plan is entirely bespoke to the setting visiting! Some ideas of what can be done are:
For our current price list, please click here!
We offer a range of different services and events throughout the year for your children (or the whole family) to participate in, including:
To view and book on to any upcoming events for families, please click here!
Alternatively, why not rent one of our Activity Packs for a couple of hours to enjoy with your friends and family - packs available include:
Based on THE LOST WORDS by Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris, these sessions will lead young people in an exploration of the natural world through creative activities Read more
Our bespoke school sessions are planned entirely to the needs and topics of the individual class/school. We can cater to any class theme and plan activities that will meet the areas of the EYFS or National Curriculum desired by the teacher. Read more
Our Annual Forest School Programmes is the most cost-effective way of delivering forest schools to the children in your setting without having your own forest school leaders. Read more
Our bushcraft or team-building sessions for secondary schools and colleges are designed to develop teamwork and other important life skills for children aged 11-16. Read more
Our Forest School Programme for home-educated children is the perfect opportunity for primary aged children to interact with other children and form friendships, whilst participating in a range of engaging activities that develop essential life skills. Read more
Our Forest Tots Stay 'n' Play sessions are for toddlers and their parents/carers. The sessions are an ideal opportunity for children to participate in different outdoor activities, interact with other children of the same age, and enhance their personal, social and emotional development. Read more
Our bespoke nursery sessions are planned entirely to the needs and topics of the individual nursery or pre-school. We can cater to any theme and plan activities that will meet all areas of the EYFS. Read more
Does your birthday girl/boy love the outdoors? Are you looking for a birthday party with a difference? Our Forest Parties may be just what you have been looking for! Read more
Our family events are a great opportunity for you to come along and join in with a fun and interactive session in the forest for all the family. With a range of events throughout the year, we are sure you will be able to find something for everybody to enjoy! Read more
Are you looking for something different to bring your team together? If yes, then our Adult Team Building sessions may be just for you! Read more