Congratulations on making the decision to become part of the Forest School Awards scheme to take care and help develop your local Council Park.
Eligibility
To be eligible to apply, your school needs to be...
- in a participating Council area and
- needs to be within walking distance of a local Council Park.
PLEASE NOTE: The Council Park must be in the same Council area as your school!
The first step to becoming part of the Forest School Awards scheme is to check if your local Council is participating.
Unfortunately, is not currently supporting the Forest School Awards.
Please complete the Expression of Interest below. This can then be used to help lobby your local Council to support the Forest School Awards in the future. Please also direct other schools and individuals to complete this Petition of Support. The more Petitions of Support we can generate the more we can convince your local Council. Thank You.
Thank you!
Your Expression of Interest has been successfully submitted.
Please encourage other schools in your area to show their interest by visiting this page and adding their details.
If you cannot wait and are still keen to pursue Forest Schools for your organisation, here are some other funding sources that have been successful for other schools and groups...
Awards for All - BIG Lottery
Up to £10k is available for your organisation. Typically, a school/organisation applies and draws down funding to secure the services of NIFSA working with 2 or 3 teachers and parents over a 3-4month period.