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Nature Discovery Days
Bring learning to life
Delve into nature at Nower Wood Nature Reserve for a wonderful introduction to plants, animals and ecosystems.
Build your day
Choose three curriculum-linked lessons from our suite of sessions below
Minibeast Hunting, Pond Dipping and Sensory Habitat Walks are suitable for Early Years, Key Stage 1 and Lower Key Stage 2. Our Trees and Plants session is suitable for Key Stages 1 and Lower Key Stage 2.
Cost: £10 per child
Please note that our Trees and Plants session is available between mid-April to November only.
Availability and booking
Availability
Our Discovery Days run on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:00-14:15 for EYFS and 10:00-14:30 KS1 and KS2
Booking
To find out more and make your booking please call 01372 379509 or email education.centres@surreywt.org.uk
Schedule for the day
A rough timetable for the day including three 50 minute sessions.
|
Time |
Activity |
|---|---|
| 10:00 | Arrival, toilets and introduction |
| 10:30 | Session 1 |
| 11:20 | Break |
| 11:40 | Session 2 |
| 12:30 | Lunch |
| 13:10 | Session 3 |
| 14:00 | Finish activities |
| 14:15-14:30 | Leave site |
Resources
- Download our comprehensive Risk Assessment (https://www.surreywildlifetrust.org/sites/default/files/2026-03/Activities%20on%20Education%20Reserves%20-%20NW%20RA%202026%2027_1.pdf)
- Download our Safety Guidelines for Schools (https://www.surreywildlifetrust.org/sites/default/files/2022-09/Safety%20Guidelines%20Schools.pdf)
Bespoke learning days
For in-depth studies we offer also offer Bespoke Outdoor Learning Days with a specialist tutor.
Visiting Nower Wood
Our team explain what to expect during your visit to our education centre.
