Deadline: 4 April 2025
Applications are now open for the Local School Nature Grant Programme for schools and early years settings in England, Scotland and Wales to improve their outdoor learning provision, enabling thousands of children to profit from time in nature.
Benefits
- This outdoor learning grant fund has four elements — an outdoor learning training course for your staff, a school grounds climate survey, a Climate Curriculum Kit (valued at £150) and £500 of outdoor equipment chosen from a catalogue of over 100 items.
- Training catalogue: You’ll be able to select an outdoor learning training session from a range of themes.
Eligibility Criteria
- The grants are available to all schools and early years settings in England, Scotland, and Wales only. Early years settings must employ at least five staff and have a dedicated building, either stand alone or part of a school. School nurseries and the attached school will be classed as one setting.
Ineligibility Criteria
- They cannot fund outside of the geographical limits. Individual child-minders are not eligible to apply. If you have previously been awarded a Local School Nature Grant, you cannot apply again.
For more information, visit Learning through Landscapes.
