Recent studies have reinforced what many of us in the sector already know: outdoor learning and residential experiences play a vital role in young people’s development, enhancing confidence, communication, mental wellbeing and resilience. For youth organisations, these opportunities are not just a break from the norm, they’re a proven way to build stronger, more cohesive groups and inspire lifelong learning.

read more here Outdoor Learning Works – And the Research Proves It

Come and join us

If you are looking for a place where your group can connect with nature and each other? Come and visit Woodcraft Folk, nestled in a wild corner of the Peak District, Lockerbrook Farm offers a serene escape with stunning landscapes and a rich history of providing educational and adventurous experiences. Whether your group is looking for a peaceful retreat or an action-packed adventure, Lockerbrook Farm has something for everyone.