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Discover how to set up a school garden with our simple guide. Learn about planning, funding and maintaining a gardening space.
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Find out how to apply for funding for a school canopy in 2024, as well as raise funds for improvements.
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Making an outdoor learning environment safe and inclusive is about both the design of the physical space and how it’s used.
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Make the most of your outdoor space no matter the season. Here are some great ideas for spring and summer outdoor learning and play.
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Learn about emotional learning (SEL) through outdoor activities and find out how your school can benefit from all-weather outdoor learning with the help of a canopy.
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Discover the reasons why you should consider a term time canopy installation, from comprehensive planning to DBS-checked installers.
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Explore the best material for school canopies, from steel to aluminium. Make an informed decision when enhancing your school’s space.
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Find out how to protect students, staff and visitors in the winter months with these school safety tips for cold weather.
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Make the most of your playground in every season and get ideas for winter outdoor play for early years and primary age kids.
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Discover the impact of a school canopy with a closer look at a recent project and a Q&A with the School Business Manager at Allestree Woodlands School.
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Find out the simple steps schools can take to make sure children stay protected from UV rays in the summer months.
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Discover some of the creative ways schools around the UK create more room and make sheltered playground areas with canopies.
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