Overview
Kench Hill provides residential learning opportunities through nature and the environment. High-quality, fun and curriculum-linked activities for schools, offers exciting ways to discover more about ourselves and the work around us.
The centre is an ideal location to teach national curriculum subjects, as well as providing a stimulus for creative art and craft activities.
Expert staff can devise and help teach a programme tailored to your needs, or advise you in developing your own programme using our facilities, including a 17-seater minibus.
It holds the Learning Outside the Classroom (LOtC) Quality Badge and has been the base for Hackney schools for over 45 years.
Hackney schools and groups benefit from discounted rates. The Centre is also available for self-catered or catered hire for voluntary groups, team building days and family holidays.
Why choose us
- Our accreditation with the Learning Outside the Classroom (LOtC) Quality Badge, a nationally recognised indicator of high quality educational trips, guarantees visits that are both safe and
impactful - Our experienced, teacher-trained staff deliver tailored outdoor programmes designed to inspire and support learning beyond the classroom and Hackney schools benefit from discounted rates
- Our unique location offers a perfect balance of outdoor adventure and easy access to woodland walks, beaches and local attractions
The impact on children
"Confidence, pride in themselves and more maturity. They connected with the natural world through outdoor education, perfect!”
William Patten Primary School
“ Learning new skills that they would not necessarily have access to in school. Building relationships, memories and independence.”
Parkwood Primary School