'No Mow May' is well underway here at Doubletrees. We have left  un-mown areas of our outdoor spaces such as grass and hedge areas, offering a wonderful sensory experience for our learners and encouraging diversity in both plants and animals. No Mow May is a conservation initiat...

National charity Family Fund has grants available for families living in the UK raising a disabled or seriously ill young adult, and living on a low income. If you’re the parent or carer of a disabled adult, aged 18 to 24, who lives at home with you, you may be eligible for a grant from the...

🌻 Join the Sunflower Growing Challenge for Science Week! 🌻 Next week is Science week with the theme of Change and Adapt 🌱  Let's celebrate Science Week by growing a sunflower from a seed and watching it transform into a beautiful, towering plant!  How to Participate...

Wildlife Trust Visit Exploring Nature at Forest School This week we had an interactive forest school session with Catherine from the Wildlife Trust. She spoke to the learners about the importance of insects and the vital role they play in nature.  The session included planting seeds, whic...

**A huge thank you to everyone who contributed to the Bag 2 School clothing collection on the 11.03.25. We collected 370Kg of unwanted clothes and accessories!  The bags will be sent to Ukraine this time, to support the communities there, and we will receive £74 in the post for ou...

Maple and Cherry classes visited the Eden project this term, to explore the rainforest and Mediterranean biomes, looking at all the exhibits and enjoying walking around with their friends. We had a picnic lunch and time in the adventure playground too, before heading to the core exhibition. A really...