Outdoor Education Advisers' Panel

Sowerby School has put learning outside at the centre of its curriculum, with exciting results.

‘Children like to be outside… it brings reality and relevance to what they are learning.’ (headteacher) When Sowerby School reviewed its curriculum, it placed a focus on learning outside the classroom. It recognised that children like being outside, that it makes learning relevant and real, and that the outdoor environment offers rich stimulus material for a wide

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