Applications for this grant are now open.
The Outdoor Essentials Grant is a £500 award to UK state-funded Primary and Secondary schools to enable them to get their pupils learning outdoors.
The current round of funding offers grants for the following options:
• Nature & Nurture – school grounds improvements
• Transport & Travel – transport costs to Outdoor Learning venues
• Wellies & Waterproofs – outdoor clothing
Unfortunately they do not fund the following:
- individuals
- Independent Schools
- Nursery Schools
- Playgroups
- Any school outside the UK
- Youth groups or clubs, as this is a fund for state schools only
- Outdoor Learning organisations/registered charities, e.g. forest schools
- Parent Teacher Associations, Governors or ‘Friends of…’ Trusts. Applications must be made directly from the school
For more information on the grant and how to apply please click here.