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Fordhall Organic Farm

Fordhall Organic Farm

A delightful community-owned, 128acre organic livestock farm, nestled in the Tern Valley in North Shropshire. As a charitable organisation Fordhall offers something for everyone. As well as being open to the public, our site offers educational visits, family activities, care farm supporting adults with learning disabilities, youth project supporting young people struggling in the classroom, work experience, volunteering and more. Our approach is very person-centred. We work with high ratios to enable us to offer the support and encouragement required to support an individuals learning and developmental journey.

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Facilities

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

Pricing

Our pricing varies on the provision required and the service being accessed. Some free provision is available for school visits. Please contact us to discuss your needs

What we can offer

  • Bushcraft
  • Conservation and site maintenance skills
  • Cooking
  • Food preparation
  • Growing crops and vegetables
  • Risk assessment
  • Self-guided activities
  • Woodworking

Care Farms / Green Care Services

Related services:

  • Alternative provision
  • Qualifications
  • Care farming or green care as part of Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP)
  • One to one support
  • Family group provision
  • Residential
Care Farm

Are you a teacher and know a child with SEND? They could benefit from accessing a Care Farm.

Care Farms provide supervised, structured educational programmes of farming related activities for young people to support those struggling in school, help those with disability, behavioural challenges and improve mental health and wellbeing.

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Accreditations

Care Farming Code of Practice Site
CEVAS Accredited

This place has CEVAS accredited personnel.

CEVAS stands for Countryside Educational Visits Accreditation Scheme. A nationally recognised accreditation, the scheme offers training for individuals who are working – or plan to work – with groups of school children, young people or clients with additional needs.

Other Accreditations

We offer AQA Certificates for those attending our Youth Project onsite (age 11-25)

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