We work closely with many schools and youth organisations, as well as deliver group cycling activities for personal and corporate days out, either self-led or with guides. Over the years we have developed a fantastic working relationship with schools. Key benefits include:

A fun day out for pupils whilst promoting a good healthy lifestyle
Helping children and young people engage with the outdoors
Develop teamwork skills and resilience with overcoming obstacles
We have great traffic free, dedicated, all weather Mountain bike trails for maximum enjoyment
Easy booking because we know you’re busy
With over 10 years experience and thousands of sessions under our belt, you can be sure that we know what we’re doing!
Hire bikes are available at a discounted rate to help keep it simple and because we understand that budgets can be tight
Free minibus and coach parking if as a school, you pre-book and use guides
PLUS possibility of increased Ofsted results, which can boost your schools status

Check out our courses page too for more info!

P.E. & BTEC Moderation

Free minibus and coach parking if as a school, you pre-book and use guides. PLUS possibility of increased Ofsted results.

There are several benefits to your students:

Develops the skills and techniques required to overcome a task
Develops their physical and mental capacity to respond to the demands of performance
Provides students with exciting opportunities to lead a healthy and active lifestyle
Develop knowledge and understanding through practical application
Nurtures skills and knowledge for progression to further study
Teamwork encourages students to engage with each other, improving their social interaction
Builds confidence, extending their own capabilities in order to achieve things they thought were too hard to do
4 out of 5 of BTEC students go on to receive a First or Second class degree (The outcomes associated with the BTEC route of degree level acquisition, London Economics 2013)
37% of businesses prefer recruits to hold a mix of academic and vocational qualifications or value them equally (Inspiring Growth: Pearson/Skills CBI Skills survey 2015)
Learners who hold BTEC qualifications have high rates of progression between learning levels compared to other types of vocational qualification (Department for Business, Innovation and Skills – October 2015).

We can facilitate

National Standards cycling Tuition – See Courses page
Rewards programs
P.E. and BTEC Moderation – more information below
Activity weeks
Scouting Assoc. youth badges
PE Curriculum
Home school Learning
Corporate and group activities
Stag and Hen do’s
Home school learning cycling sessions
Led / guided rides
Increased grades and success, teamwork, overcoming obstacles, challenge, social interaction, health and fitness.
Self led or guided.

Our Clients

Other Courses

Bedgebury Pinetum Forest also offer other school courses:

Wildlife in Bedgebury’ self-led schools resource (Ranger In A Bag), Years R-6
For more information please email bedgebury@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

Team building led by Kent High Weald Partnership, Years 5 and up
For more information see www.khwp.org.uk/bedgebury

Forest school at Bedgebury led by Kent High Weald Partnership
Call 01580 or email saul.fajerman@khwp.org.uk

Schools programme led by Forestry Commission staff, Years R-6
An introduction to trees using one of the world’s great tree collections, Bedgebury’s National Pinetum
For more information please email bedgebury@forestry.gsi.gov.uk