OT led programme developing fine motor skills, gross motor coordination, handwriting, tool use, balance and motor planning through nature based tasks. Ongoing assessment informs personalised adaptation.
Course Modules
REQ
Awarding Body
N/A
Student Expected Outcomes
Improved coordination, handwriting, motor planning, confidence and functional participation.
Key Stage course delivered to
KS1–KS4
Admissions Criteria
Suitable for students with dyspraxia, handwriting difficulties, motor coordination needs or sensory processing differences.
Staff Experience
Delivered by a qualified Occupational Therapist and experienced outdoor practitioners.
Delivery Area
Sensory rich woodland environment including horticulture areas, animal care spaces, seasonal ecology zones, quiet indoor regulation rooms and a guided outdoor movement pathway featuring climbing, swinging and a zip line.
Programme length
Termly (half‑term or full‑term bookings)
Transport Provided
Can be organised
Days Of Delivery
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Times of Delivery
AM/PM session
Staff Ratio
1:1 Small Group: up to 1:3 (maximum three learners per group) Small group sessions are offered only where appropriate, safe, and aligned with individual needs. Group composition is carefully planned to ensure emotional safety, sensory compatibility and positive peer interaction.
Cost of Course
1:1 — £212 per 2.5hr session / £425 per 5hr session *Group of 3 — £300 per 2.5hr session / £600 per 5hr session * In school work £85 per hour *Transport/travel charged separately
