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Worldschooling in the United Kingdom
Explore 113 curated worldschooling projects, micro schools, forest schools, learning communities and family-friendly education options in the United Kingdom.
Worldschooling Projects
Worldschooling country guide
Find worldschooling projects in the United Kingdom
This guide brings together the NomadSchoolers listings for the United Kingdom, so families can compare education options without jumping between scattered search results. The directory includes projects such as forest & nature schools, microschools, waldorf schools, community & co-ops.
Use the filters above to narrow the list by school type, climate, location style, short-term flexibility and other available data. Each listing links to a full profile with source-based information, photos where available, and practical details for families considering a stay in the United Kingdom.
What is listed here
- 113 curated projects in the United Kingdom
- 88 listings tagged as forest & nature schools
- 21 listings tagged as microschools
- 3 listings tagged as waldorf schools
- 1 listing tagged as community & co-ops
- 44 listings marked as short-term friendly
Places covered
Listings currently include projects in Greater London, East Suffolk, South Norfolk, Bristol, Chichester, Gravesham. More locations are added as projects are reviewed and completed.
Data available
- Photos available on 108 listings
- Cost of living data on 112 listings
- Safety index data on 113 listings
- Air quality data on 113 listings
- Curriculum, ages and tuition details where published or verified
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Dallington School
A progressive, family-owned independent primary school in the heart of...
Fireflies Forest School
Fireflies Forest School is an outdoor learning program based at...
Forest Kindergarten
An outstanding-rated forest kindergarten, tots and holiday club based...
Inwoods Small School
An independent day school for primary-aged children situated in Hampshire...
Kids Go Wild Forest School
Kids Go Wild forest school offers a unique opportunity for children to...
Michael Hall
Michael Hall is the oldest and largest Waldorf School in England, founded...
Nant-y-Cwm Steiner School
A Waldorf/Steiner school in Pembrokeshire, Wales providing education for...
Summerhill School
Summerhill is an alternative 'free' school founded one hundred years ago to...
The Working Mums Club
The Working Mums Club is where working mums can stay on their career track...
A Little Bit Wilder Forest School
A Little Bit Wilder is a forest school offering nature-based sessions and...
Bee in the Woods Kindergarten
Bee in the Woods Kindergarten provides early years education through...
Børn of the Forest
Børn of the Forest is a child-led, open-ended play and learning program...
Brambles Hindon
Brambles Hindon is an outdoor nursery inspired by Forest School ethos,...
Calder Valley Woodland School
Calder Valley Woodland School is a year-round forest school program for...
Chevin Forest School
Chevin Forest School is an outdoor learning program that offers hands-on,...
Chichester Forest Schools
Chichester Forest Schools CIC is a community Forest School offering...
Children Lead The Way
Children Lead The Way is a volunteer-run forest school community offering...
Drumduan School
Drumduan School is an independent Steiner Waldorf school on the Moray Coast...
Edinburgh Steiner School
Edinburgh Steiner School offers a Steiner Waldorf curriculum nurturing...
Footprints on the Moon Forest School and Nursery
Footprints on the Moon is a Forest School and Nursery in Plessey Woods,...
Forest School - The Jungle NI
A unique outdoor learning experience where children aged 3 to 18 explore...
Forest School For Life
A curriculum-led outdoor learning experience for home-educated children and...
Forest School Learning Initiative
Forest School Learning Initiative (FSLI UK) offers professional, accredited...
Forest Schooling UK
An SEMH School and Part Time Alternative Provision working in Kingston Upon...
Forest Village Kindergarten
Forest Village Kindergarten is an outdoor nursery and forest school for...
Foresteers
Foresteers offers forest school experiences focused on playful, hands-on,...
Forever Green Forest School
Forever Green Forest School delivers child-led Forest School sessions for...
Go Wild Education
Go Wild Education offers a fully accredited Level 3 Forest School Leader...
Kids Adventures
Kids Adventures is a not-for-profit organization providing Early Years...
Kids Love Nature Kindergarten at Avon Heath
Kids Love Nature Kindergarten at Avon Heath is an outdoor nursery located...
Little Foragers Forest School
Little Foragers Forest School offers outdoor, nature-based sessions for...
Little Forest Folk Wimbledon Village
Little Forest Folk Wimbledon Village is an Ofsted Outstanding rated outdoor...
Little Sticks Forest School
An Outstanding Ofsted rated, fully outdoor Forest School open since April 2021.
Nature Garden Day Nursery & Forest School
Nature Garden is a nursery and forest school in Lymm offering child-led,...
Nature Vibezzz
Nature Vibezzz is a registered charity in England providing Forest School...
Out There Kindergartens Bristol
Out There Kindergartens provides engaging outdoor activities and learning...
Outdoor Owls Richmond
Outdoor Owls Richmond is a garden and forest school nursery offering...
RAW Learning CIC
RAW Learning is a nature-based, therapeutic, part-time alternative...
Rewilding Forest School
Rewilding Forest School offers a Community Forest School group for children...
Strong Roots Childcare
Strong Roots Childcare is a Forest School inspired childcare provider in...
The Forest School Way
The Forest School Way runs forest school sessions in and around London for...
The Garden Classroom
The Garden Classroom (TGC) inspires a lifelong love of nature in urban...
The Hive Kids
The Hive Kids offers immersive outdoor adventures and project-based...
The Outdoor Ed School
The Outdoor Ed School provides outdoor education activities in Hampshire...
The Woodland Nursery
The Woodland Nursery is an outdoor nursery for children aged 2 to 5 years,...
Treehoppers Forest Kindergarten
Treehoppers Forest Kindergarten is an outdoor nursery with two locations in...
Wild & Green
Wild & Green offers nature-based activities for children and adults in the...
Wild About Play
Wild About Play is a full-time outdoor forest school nursery for children...
Wild Learning
Wild Learning runs outdoor, child-led holiday clubs and Forest School...
Wilderness Forest School
Wilderness Forest School offers child-led, nature-based learning for...
Wildwood Nature School
Wildwood Nature School is a charitable, independent, nature-based primary...
Wrekin Forest School
Wrekin Forest School offers outdoor, forest-based learning experiences for...
York Steiner School
York Steiner School offers independent alternative private education in a...
Active Learning Centres
Active Learning Centres offer adventurous residentials that go beyond the...
Cambridge Forest Schools
Cambridge Forest Schools provides Forest School programmes, bushcraft...
Carymoor Environmental Education
Carymoor offers environmental themed school trips, family events, courses,...
Cheshire Forest School
Cheshire Forest School offers a range of Forest School experiences...
Conkers Life
Conkers Life offers outdoor parent and child groups, forest school groups,...
Creekside Discovery Centre
Creekside Discovery Centre is a pioneering urban wildlife charity in...
Finnebrogue Woods Kids Bushcraft & Forest School
Bushcraft and forest school sessions for children and young people to...
Forest Preparatory School
Forest Preparatory School is an independent, co-educational school in...
Forest Schools Birmingham
A multi-award winning non-profit organisation providing outdoor learning,...
Freedom Forest School CIC
A beautiful forest setting in the village of Bidford-on-Avon, where...
Ignite Unlocking Potential
Ignite Unlocking Potential provides opportunities for children and adults...
Instinctively Wild CIC
Instinctively Wild CIC is a social enterprise dedicated to reconnecting...
Iver Environment Centre
Iver Environment Centre is a 2.
Kenwood Nature Nursery
Kenwood Nature Nursery offers a full Forest Schools program in a mixed-age,...
Kinda Education
Kinda Education delivers multi-generational, nature-based learning programs...
Kinship in Nature
Kinship in Nature is a grassroots project and training provider in East...
Little Forest Adventures
Little Forest Adventures is a forest school in Hampshire offering relaxed,...
Little Foxes Forest School
Little Foxes Forest School is an outdoor pre-school in North Bristol for...
Natural Academy
Natural Academy is a not-for-profit Community Interest Company offering...
Naturally Learning
Naturally Learning offers an early years’ experience focused on fostering a...
Nestlings Forest School and Nursery
Nestlings Forest School and Nursery offers a unique forest school...
Out There Forest School
Out There Forest School offers woodland experiences and forest school...
Primary Forest School & Outdoor Education
Primary Forest School & Outdoor Education provides engaging outdoor...
Project Rewild
Project Rewild offers regular child-led, hands-on forest school groups in...
The Fairy Woods at Fedderate
An outdoor learning centre offering school trips and family events with...
The Wilderness Grove
The Wilderness Grove is a family-run Forest School based in over three...
Urban Outdoors London
Urban Outdoors London offers adventurous nature-based programs and forest...
Wander Wild Forest School
Wander Wild Forest School offers outdoor learning and play sessions for...
Warlingham Forest Schoolers
Warlingham Forest Schoolers offers children an inspirational, fun, and...
Wheatfen Forest School
Wheatfen Forest School CIC is a forest school provider serving Norwich and...
Wild at Heart
Wild at Heart is an established Forest School in rural Meopham, Kent,...
Wild at Heart Learning
Wild at Heart Learning is a Forest School that provides outdoor,...
Windermere School
Windermere School is the Lake District’s leading independent school...
Acorn to Oak Nursery and Preschool
Acorn to Oak Nursery and Preschool is a local Chessington nursery with a...
Ashbridge Independent School and Nurseries
Ashbridge Independent School and Nurseries in Lancashire offers outstanding...
Ballyburren
Ballyburren offers a range of outdoor activities including alpaca trekking,...
Cumbria Outdoors
Cumbria Outdoors offers outdoor education, adventure activities, and...
Down to Earth Project
Down to Earth Project is an award-winning social enterprise that supports...
Friends of Nature
Friends of Nature offers children and their carers unique stay and play...
Green Man Learning
Green Man Learning provides outdoor education, forest school, and heritage...
High Adventure
High Adventure is a premier outdoor education provider on the edge of the...
Let's Get Out C.I.C
A not-for-profit Community Interest Company aiming to engage people of all...
One Earth Education
One Earth Education offers sustainability training and consulting for...
Poole Forest School
Poole Forest School offers structured outdoor learning sessions for...
The Outdoor Learning Company
The Outdoor Learning Company believes that the best learning happens...
Tuppenny Barn
Tuppenny Barn inspires children to learn about healthy eating and organic...
The New Forest Small School
A progressive, independent school for children aged 3-16 in the heart of...
Willow's Forest School
Willow's Forest School offers nature-based programs for young children ages...
Kith Homestead
A community where families and individuals gather to learn holistically,...
Elemental Adventures CIC
A not-for-profit social enterprise offering nature connection for health &...
Into The Woods outdoor nursery
Into The Woods is North London's first full-time, fully outdoor nursery...
Little Acorns CIC
Little Acorns CIC is a not-for-profit social enterprise providing...
Beccles Forest School
Beccles Forest School is a person-centred program wholly embedded in the...
Wild Things Forest School
Wild Things is a space for all ages to play, create, and connect with nature.
GoWild Outdoors
GoWild Outdoors is an award-winning outdoor activity provider offering...
East Kent Sudbury
A part-time, self-directed, democratic setting for home-educated children...
Mud Club
Mud Club is an Ofsted registered Out of School Club and Forest School that...
The Little Firefly Forest School
An outdoor day nursery offering unique and high quality childcare set in...
Spa Woods Forest School
An outdoor educational program using the natural woodland environment to...
The Awen Project
A pioneering model for learning environments where young people are...