Blog Feed - Learning Outside the Classroom Student Blog - The Lampard Community School

🌱🐾 Hedgehogs Class have been busy learning outside the classroom!

Thu, 5 Mar 2026 12:46:16 GMT

This term, our students have been hands-on with animal husbandry on the farm, assisting with feeding, cleaning, and grooming our furry friends.

🌳✨ Herons Class had an amazing time learning outside during the RSPB Birdwatch earlier this term! 🐦

Tue, 3 Mar 2026 16:34:08 GMT

📊 This fun activity tied in perfectly with our maths focus on data handling, letting the kids dive into nature while picking up some important skills. Armed with binoculars, they explored the forest area, eagerly spotting different bird species and jotting down their observations.

Dipper Class: Outdoor learning and Understanding the World

Tue, 3 Mar 2026 16:23:51 GMT

🌼 As part of our outdoor learning and Understanding the World, the students in Dippers have been exploring our local environment, searching for signs of spring and enhancing our knowledge of road safety! 🚶‍♂️🌳

🌱 Learning Outside the Classroom: Life Skills in Action! 🌼

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 12:04:45 GMT

At Lampard, we believe that education extends far beyond the four walls of a classroom. Over the past few weeks, our students of Barle Class have been busy acquiring invaluable skills that will stay with them for a lifetime! 🌟

Exciting News from Our Farm School! 🌾🎉

Mon, 7 Jul 2025 10:11:40 GMT

We are absolutely thrilled to share some fantastic news from our school community! 🎊 A massive thank you to the Friends of Lampard for their generous donation, which has enabled us to build a brand-new rabbit hutch and chicken run!

🌊 Umber Class Beach Trip - A Day to Remember! 🏖️

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 16:59:00 GMT

What a fantastic day we had at Westward Ho! ☀️ The sun was shining, and the waves were calling!

Lyn Class' Fantastic Week of Outdoor Learning

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 15:47:49 GMT

What an exciting week it has been for Lyn Class! We've truly embraced the wonders of learning outside the classroom, making memories that will last a lifetime.

A Springtime Adventure in the Garden 🌼🐢

Fri, 13 Jun 2025 15:46:30 GMT

This week the weather in the garden was warm in the sun but a bit cold and breezy. Lots of birds were out. We were excited to see Ernie out from hibernation. He had a wee on Lacey. Poor Lacey.

Avon Class Update: A Busy Few Weeks! 🌳🐔

Fri, 13 Jun 2025 15:39:43 GMT

Over the last few weeks in Avon Class, we have been busy putting on our wellie boots and heading out to our Forest School! We have loved visiting our school farm, where we fed the animals and even sat with the chickens. 🐥 It's been a fantastic opportunity to connect with nature and learn about the outdoors.

🐔 Exciting News: Our New Feathered Friends! 🐔

Fri, 6 Jun 2025 16:31:11 GMT

We are thrilled to announce that our school has welcomed six lovely chickens, rehomed from the British Hen Welfare Trust! 🌟 This initiative is not only a wonderful opportunity for our students to engage with these delightful creatures but also perfectly aligns with our commitment to sustainability and animal welfare.

A Big Thank You to Our Community Champion – Sharon Ramsey at Tesco Rose Lane

Fri, 6 Jun 2025 16:23:12 GMT

We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to Sharon Ramsey at Tesco Rose Lane, who generously donated delicious bacon rolls for our staff. Her kind gesture brought smiles to our team—and even greater impact beyond the staffroom!

🌼 Celebrating Nature: No Mow May at Our School! 🌿

Fri, 6 Jun 2025 16:21:27 GMT

🌱 This year, we were thrilled to announce our participation in the No Mow May initiative! We aimed to cultivate a greater appreciation for biodiversity and the beauty of our natural surroundings.

Exciting New Additions to Our School: Runner Ducklings!

Thu, 8 May 2025 13:45:08 GMT

We are thrilled to announce the arrival of our delightful new residents—six adorable Indian Runner ducklings! Their cheerful quacking and boundless energy have already brought an atmosphere of excitement and joy to our school community.

🌿✨Barle Class - Learning Outside the Classroom: So Much Fun! 🌟🌾

Wed, 7 May 2025 15:00:14 GMT

Hello everyone! At our school, we love learning outside! We have gone to the farm, the garden, and the forest to do amazing activities that teach us lots of new things! 🌍✨

🐷 Lyn Class Visit the School Farm 🌾

Thu, 3 Apr 2025 17:20:58 GMT

Lyn Class had an amazing time at the school farm!

🌿 Creating a Buzz in Our RHS Award-Winning Garden! 🐞

Thu, 3 Apr 2025 17:12:27 GMT

Hi everyone! I'm a student in Barle Class, and I want to share something amazing we're doing outside of the classroom! We've been working on a special project to create a natural wildlife habitat in our RHS award-winning garden, and it’s so much fun! 🌍✨

Venn Class Fire Lighting Adventure

Thu, 3 Apr 2025 10:39:07 GMT

Written by Keelan from Venn class

Avon Class: A Sunny Day in the Garden: Drilling, Planting, and Tortoise Petting Fun

Fri, 14 Mar 2025 15:24:02 GMT

Students enjoyed a hands-on gardening adventure, where they drilled, watered plants, petted the tortoise, and lifted pallets to create plant displays. Here's their write up....

Galloping into Fun: Dart Class Goes Horse Riding!

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 15:18:00 GMT

Dart Class enjoyed an exciting horse-riding adventure, making the most of the sunshine and fresh air. Stella shares the highlights of the trip, from long rides and outdoor fun to the thrill of riding off the lead!

From Classroom to Countryside: Waldon Class Takes on Farm School!

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 11:52:19 GMT

Last week, Waldon Class traded their desks for dirt and headed to our Farm School for an exciting Learning Outside the Classroom session! From hands-on activities to real-world discoveries, they embraced the adventure of farm-based learning. Don’t miss their student write-up and photos—check it out! 🌿🚜📸