September 2014

CELEBRATE 20 YEARS OF THE FOREST GARDEN

Well, can you believe it. We are 20 years old and will be celebrating with a party and the grand opening of our ‘shed’ on Sunday 5th October 12 noon till 5pm. There will be tours of the garden and a chance to chat to the people who have built one of Brighton’s greenest ever buildings. You will also be able to find out about bushcraft, bees, make party hats and go on a treasure hunt (the last two are… Read More »CELEBRATE 20 YEARS OF THE FOREST GARDEN

UNMEASURABLE

Schools will tell you that there is a lot more to their work than league tables and brief visit from OFSTED. Education isn’t a football match and there are loads of hidden extras than can’t be measured. The way the forest garden works is also hard to measure. Yes 4 pupils who struggle academically are the latest to receive accreditation from us in the form of OCN level one in woodland skills. One of these pupils spent a lot of… Read More »UNMEASURABLE