Schools are invited to apply for a grant from the Local School Nature Grants Scheme, which is being administered by Learning through Landscapes. What is available? Successful schools will receive £500 to purchase nature equipment from the product catalogue on…
Naturesave Trust: Grants for outdoor projects
What is available? Small grants are available. No minimum or maximum grant is specified. School projects that have been funded in the past include a wildlife pond and meadow, solar panels, forest school and a bee club. How do I…
Tesco Charity Trust: Community Awards
Tesco Charity Trust’s Community Awards scheme is back. What is it? Grants of between £500 and £2,500 are given to projects within the areas of health, environmental sustainability and young people. Projects eligible for funding include sport and physical activity, healthy…
Grow For It Grants
Inspired by nature! What is it? Grow Wild UK has launched an exciting new funding opportunity for young people who want the chance to raise awareness about the importance of UK native wild flowers and plants. Who is eligible? The…
Tesco: Farm to Fork
What is it? As part of the Tesco’s Farm to Fork programme, schools can sign up to participate in visits to see what goes on behind the scenes at Tesco stores, distribution centres and supplier facilities. A trained Farm to Fork Trail…
Tree Council: Orchard Windfalls
Get planting! The Tree Council is the UK’s leading charity for trees. Its Orchard Windfalls Fund is a great opportunity for schools and community groups across the UK to plant their own fruit trees. What support is available? Grants are available to help…
Ernest Cook Trust
Grants for the outdoors, arts, science and more! The Ernest Cook Trust is a large educational charity in the UK that actively encourages children and young people to learn through the outdoors. Each year the Trust gives around £1.8 million to support…
Woodland Trust: Free trees for schools
Get planting! The Woodland Trust has over 3,000 free tree packs to give away to schools, communities and youth groups for spring 2015. The tree packs have been funded by Sainsbury’s, IKEA FAMILY, Biffa Award, WHSmith, Wilko and players of…
Grow Your Own Potatoes
Potatoes for school This is one of our favourite learning initiatives for primary schools. Grow Your Own Potatoes has been running since 2005 and has now become the largest school based growing projects in the UK. It is aimed at primary schools children,…