What we offer

• A safe, supportive, and nature-based learning environment.

• A broad, differentiated bushcraft curriculum tailored to individual needs and interests.

• Practical skills in survival, shelter-building, fire-lighting, tool use, and environmental stewardship.

• Activities that follow seasonal changes and natural cycles.

• Real-life, purposeful bushcraft scenarios to embed learning.

• Opportunities to take part in displays and demonstrations at external events.

• Integration of maths, English, ICT, health and safety, and employability skills into every session.

• Regular assessment to track and celebrate individual progress.

Why choose Bushcraft at Orchard Therapeutic Farm?

• A unique combination of vocational and therapeutic learning.

• Guidance from experienced outdoor survival experts.

• Focus on resilience, independence, and connection to the natural world.

• Skills that are directly applicable to outdoor, environmental, and land-based industries.

• A curriculum designed to nurture physical, emotional, and social well-being.

• Opportunities to gain recognised qualifications and transferable skills for future education or employment.