In your school grounds
We can help your school develop your grounds to create a valuable learning resource and vital habitats for wildlife. Our activities can be adapted for pupils of all ages and abilities.
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Discover your wild side
Diverse, local and innovative, Derbyshire’s very own Wildside Festival is back for 2019 – and wilder than ever before!
How to help wildlife at school
Whether feeding the birds, or sowing a wildflower patch, setting up wildlife areas in your school makes for happier, healthier and more creative children.
School visits
We can help teachers and schools bring subjects to life with school visits, creating wilder school playgrounds and taking the schoolchildren out on trips to see wildlife and nature reserves across Derbyshire.
Wildlife Watch Groups
Our monthly Watch Groups are aimed at families with children aged 5-12. In these groups, you will learn about wildlife through fun activities and outings.
The Wildlife Discovery Room
The Wildlife Discovery Room at Carsington Water offers a range of interactive wildlife and environmental activities in a fully equipped classroom and outdoor classroom through a partnership with Severn Trent Water.
Wildlife Watch Magazine
Downloadable Wildlife Watch Magazine
Thinking outside the Learning Objective- The Forest School Way
Read how Sarah Owens, a Head Teacher in Derbyshire, completed her Forest School Level 3 training with us and was inspired by the Forest School ethos!
Discover Nature Based Solutions
If you have any questions about the benefits of Rewilding.
Wildlife on your site
Want to know what wildlife might live on your site? Take a look at our habitat guide and we'll tell you which species might live there.
Forest School Leader: Level 3
A comprehensive accredited Level 3 qualification for aspiring Forest School practitioners
Wildlife
Discover what wildlife loves Derbyshire as much as we do - see which habitats Derbyshire has to offer and let us know what you've been lucky enough to see!