Training courses

Please find below details of the accredited and non-accredited courses offered. If there is something you’re interested in that is not listed please contact the Forest School.

Forest School Events

We provide a wide range of Forest School activities for children aged 0 – 12 years, during term time and the school holidays. As well as Family fun sessions for everyone to enjoy.

For all you need to know about booking and attending Forest School Sessions go to our FAQ’s

Coeden Fach After School Forest School

25th June, 2nd July, 9th July & 16th July - Summer dates 30th July, 6th, 13th & 27th August
4.15 - 5.45
£16.00 for the block PLEASE ONLY BOOK CHILDREN (adults attend FREE)
Coeden Fach Site, Mill Lane, Mayals, SA3 5BY What3Words blues.ladder.trade
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Join us for our Forest School session for 5-11 year olds (and their adults if under 8 years) Our trained Forest School staff facilitate the sessions to support child-led independent exploration, coupled with optional Forest School activities. We provide a unique and holistic approach to support play and child development. There is something for all ages and interests. Sessions take place at the Coeden Fach site, nestled within the beautiful grounds of Clyne Gardens.

Cwmafan Forest School Woodland Explorers 8 – 12 years

24th, 29th & 31st July
Morning Session 10.00 - 11.55 or Afternoon Session 13.00 - 14.55
Free - kindly funded by Welsh Government and National Forest of Wales
Meet location: https://w3w.co/crowd.demand.poker Car park at Railmill Lane, Cwmafan, Port Talbot SA12 9DG (near Cwmafan Social Club) https://maps.app.goo.gl/b5qHerKEHVenUchg6
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Join us for our Forest School sessions for 8-12 year olds and their adults. Our qualified Forest School staff provide a unique, holistic environment that encourages child-led, independent exploration. Families can choose to take part in a range of optional Forest School activities, offering children the chance to make new friends, build confidence, and enjoy fun, engaging experiences suitable for all ages. Parents and carers are required to remain on site for the duration of the session and are responsible for the supervision and care of their child or children at all times.

Fully Booked – Mudbugs & Woodland Explorers Upper Gnoll Park

14th, 19th & 21st August
Morning Session 10.00 - 11.55 or Afternoon Session 13.00 - 14.55
Free - Sessions are Funded by Welsh Government and National Forest Of Wales
Upper Gnoll Park, Gnoll Country Park, SA11 3BS Grid reference: SS76684 97532 What 3 words///sushi.zones.levels
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Due to the location sessions are for children aged 5 – 12 years and their adults. Our qualified Forest School staff provide a unique, holistic environment that encourages child-led, independent exploration. Families can choose to take part in a range of optional Forest School activities, offering children the chance to make new friends, build confidence, and enjoy fun, engaging experiences suitable for all ages. Parents and carers are required to remain on site for the duration of the session and are responsible for the supervision and care of their child or children at all times.

Glantawe Riverside Park Forest School Home Ed Sessions

AUTUMN TERM TIME DATES TBC
Morning Session 10.00 - 11.55
£12.00 new block PLEASE ONLY BOOK CHILDREN (adults attend FREE)
Sessions take place at the Riverside, Glantawe site, Pontardawe, Swansea SA8 3HZ nestled within the beautiful grounds.
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Join us for our Forest School sessions for Home Educated children (0-12 year olds) and their families. Our trained Forest School staff facilitate the sessions to support child-led independent exploration, coupled with optional Forest School activities. We provide a unique and holistic approach to support play and child development. There is something for all ages and interests. Forest School positively impacts all areas of a child’s development, from self-esteem, creativity, independence and social skills. Parents and carers are required to remain on site for the duration of the session and are responsible for the supervision and care of their child or children at all times.

Glantawe Riverside Seedlings

AUTUMN TERM TIME DATES TBC
Afternoon Session 13.00 - 14.30
£12.00 new block PLEASE ONLY BOOK CHILDREN (adults attend FREE)
Sessions take place at the Riverside, Glantawe site, Pontardawe, Swansea SA8 3HZ nestled within the beautiful grounds.
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Join us for our Forest School Seedling session for 0-4 year olds and their adults. Our trained Forest School staff facilitate the sessions to support child-led independent exploration, coupled with optional Forest School activities. We provide a unique and holistic approach to support play and child development. There is something for all ages and interests. Forest School positively impacts all areas of a child’s development, from self-esteem, creativity, independence and social skills. Parents and carers are required to remain on site for the duration of the session and are responsible for the supervision and care of their child or children at all times. .

Holiday Family Fun @Three Cliffs Holiday Park

28th July, 4th, 11th & 18th August
Morning Session 10.00 - 11.55 or Afternoon Session 13.00 - 14.55
£7.00 per child per session or £24 for the block PLEASE ONLY BOOK CHILDREN (adults attend FREE)
Three Cliffs Holiday Park, North Hill Farm, N Hills Ln, Penmaen, Swansea, Swansea, SA3 2HB
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Join us for Forest School Fun for 0-12 year olds (and their adults). Our trained Forest School staff facilitate the sessions to support child-led independent exploration, coupled with optional Forest School activities. We provide a unique and holistic approach to support play and child development. There is something for all ages and interests. Forest School positively impacts all areas of a child’s development, from self-esteem, creativity, independence and social skills. Parents and carers are required to remain on site for the duration of the session and are responsible for the supervision and care of their child or children at all times.

Home Ed @Singleton Park

AUTUMN TERM TIME DATES TBC
Afternoon Session 13.00 - 14.55
£24.00 for the block PLEASE ONLY BOOK CHILDREN (adults attend FREE)
Ornamental Gardens, Singleton Park What 3 Words: ///league.smoke.nobody
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Seedlings@Gnoll Park

AUTUMN TERM TIME DATES TBC
Morning sessions 10.00 - 11.30
£8.00 for the block / £2 per child per session Funded by Welsh Government / National Forest of Wales
Gnoll Park, SA11 3EF Grid reference: SS76684 97532 What 3 words///sushi.zones.levels
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Join us for Forest School Seedlings session for 0-4 (up to the age of 5) year olds and their adults, Our qualified Forest School staff provide a unique, holistic environment that encourages child-led, independent exploration. Children can choose to take part in a range of optional Forest School activities, offering the chance to make new friends, build confidence, and enjoy fun, engaging experiences suitable for all ages. Parents and carers are required to remain on site for the duration of the session and are responsible for the supervision and care of their child or children at all times.

Singleton Park (Ornamental Gardens) – Holiday Family Fun supported by Medr/Swansea University

30th, 31st July & 6th August
Morning Session 10.00 - 11.55 or Afternoon Session 13.00 - 14.55
£2.00 per child per session
Ornamental Gardens, Singleton Park What 3 Words: ///league.smoke.nobody
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Family fun session for 0-11 (up to the age of 12) year olds and their adults. Our qualified Forest School staff provide a unique, holistic environment that encourages child-led, independent exploration. Families can choose to take part in a range of optional Forest School activities, offering children the chance to make new friends, build confidence, and enjoy fun, engaging experiences suitable for all ages. Parents and carers are required to remain on site for the duration of the session and are responsible for the supervision and care of their child or children at all times. Please be aware a small piece of research will be carried out during these sessions.

Singleton Park Forest School Seedlings

AUTUMN TERM TIME DATES TBC
Morning Session 10.00 - 11.30
£20.00 for the block PLEASE ONLY BOOK CHILDREN (adults attend FREE)
Ornamental Gardens, Singleton Park What 3 Words: ///league.smoke.nobody
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Summer Holiday Family Fun Singleton Park

7th, 13th & 21st August
Morning Session 10.00 - 11.55 or Afternoon Session 13.00 - 14.55
£6.00 per session / £12 for the block PLEASE ONLY BOOK CHILDREN (adults attend FREE)
Ornamental Gardens, Singleton Park What 3 Words: ///league.smoke.nobody
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Summer Holiday Family Fun sessions for 0-11 (up to the age of 12) year olds and their adults. Our qualified Forest School staff provide a unique, holistic environment that encourages child-led, independent exploration. Families can choose to take part in a range of optional Forest School activities, offering children the chance to make new friends, build confidence, and enjoy fun, engaging experiences suitable for all ages. Parents and carers are required to remain on site for the duration of the session and are responsible for the supervision and care of their child or children at all times.