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Applecast

Name: Applecast
Address: ECO CENTRE Cobbs Brow Lane, Newburgh, West Lancashire, WN8 7SF
Telephone: 01257463012

Apple Cast is a registered charity – number 1123401,-dedicated to providing a specialist educational facility for children and young people with special educational needs, adults with additional needs and therapeutic support for people with mental health issues, or learning disabilities. We use the outdoors, the natural environment, animal care, indoor fishing or horticulture as the basis for supporting education, well-being and improvement in behaviour or health. We also run a visitors centre which allows referrals to develop social and communication skills
On site facilities include –indoor and outdoor fishing, horticulture, animal husbandry, construction and environmental conservation.

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Facilities

Car parking
Covered space
Disabled toilets
Hand washing facilities
Toilets
Wheelchair access

Pricing

£70 per day with lunch. 1-1 £150 per day 1-2 £100 per referral
group session on details given

What we can offer

Conservation and site maintenance skills
Pre-visit information available
Risk assessment
Self-guided activities
Set programmes
Small animal care (e.g. grooming, feeding, handling etc.)
Tailored programmes
Woodworking

Construction program SIPS

Care Farms / Green Care Services

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Alternative provision
Qualifications
Skills provision
Care farming or green care services for SEND
Care farming or green care as part of Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP)
One to one support
Holiday provision
Family group provision
Residential

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