Derby Forest School

Derby Forest School Forest School for children and young people of all ages in South Derbyshire www.derbyforestschool.com

Our nursery children are loving finding the fairy doors that last week's holiday club decorated and hid throughout our w...
01/06/2026

Our nursery children are loving finding the fairy doors that last week's holiday club decorated and hid throughout our woods!

Chilling inside our mud hunt in the rain!
20/05/2026

Chilling inside our mud hunt in the rain!

Last week's Tree Tots session was all about butterflies and caterpillars with petal pancakes cooked on the fire for snac...
10/05/2026

Last week's Tree Tots session was all about butterflies and caterpillars with petal pancakes cooked on the fire for snack. Book now to join us on Wednesday!

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27/04/2026

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The first week of our Easter holiday club included making musical instruments, water colour painting, working on our mud...
03/04/2026

The first week of our Easter holiday club included making musical instruments, water colour painting, working on our mud hut, fire lighting, painting rocks, making flowers, exploring nature, bug hunting, building dens, animal tracking, making wands, going for walks, singing, shared snacks around the fire and whatever else the children dreamed up! Roll on next week!

We celebrated the start of the year of the fire horse this week with noodles and stir-fry on the campfire and whittled o...
21/02/2026

We celebrated the start of the year of the fire horse this week with noodles and stir-fry on the campfire and whittled our own chopsticks! We talked about where in the world it might be celebrated and what each of our lunar animals and elements would be.

What a perfect winter's day to start back at Nature Nursery! Crisp and crunchy, sunny and snowy is the perfect mix and m...
05/01/2026

What a perfect winter's day to start back at Nature Nursery! Crisp and crunchy, sunny and snowy is the perfect mix and made for some exciting learning opportunities as well as beautiful photos. Some of our children are so young that it's the first time they remember seeing snow and ice and seeing the wonder on their faces as they explore is the best job in the world

Our socials will be switched off for two weeks after today so that all of our staff can take their well earned Christmas...
21/12/2025

Our socials will be switched off for two weeks after today so that all of our staff can take their well earned Christmas break. We hope that our families, friends and working partners are able to find some time to connect with nature, to reflect and recharge and find some peace after the busyness of the season.

What a fabulous day hosting Santa at Whistlewood Common today! So many happy faces despite the rain x
07/12/2025

What a fabulous day hosting Santa at Whistlewood Common today! So many happy faces despite the rain x

Can't wait for the man himself to join us tomorrow! 'sChriiiiiistmas!
06/12/2025

Can't wait for the man himself to join us tomorrow! 'sChriiiiiistmas!

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Melbourne
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