Advice and support

Buildings and grounds advice and support

If you'd like to develop a school garden so your pupils can spend more time outside the classroom, use our top tips.

Develop your garden and wildlife areas

• Growing schools provide advice and resources about gardening and how to involve pupils
• Groundwork Trust can help to improve your grounds

Teach outdoors

Use Learning through Landscapes' resources to help your pupils spend more time outside the classroom and to improve learning in all subjects.

What we can achieve

• behavioural and learning benefits from outdoor teaching
• increased biodiversity and environmental quality in school grounds
• greater respect for the environment
• growing and eating your own vegetables

Page last updated: 16 September 2021