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The Easter Bunny needs a Home
After the successful arrival of the chickens last year we have decided to expand our little sanctuary and introduce rabbits for the...
Feb 5, 20232 min read


Our chickens & eggs
Our 8 chickens were hatched in our school and as a result are very tolerant of children. They were born on 9th March 2022. Members of the...
Oct 17, 20221 min read


Summer Holiday Workshops
Woodland Warriors is back! This time it's for everyone in Primary School in Kingston upon Thames and the surrounding areas. We will be...
May 20, 20221 min read


#wearealldifferent
We have been talking about all of our “invisible differences“ and have put together a fun video helping people understand what we do on...
Dec 15, 20211 min read


Grant award for our rain capture project
We use a lot of water on our allotment and the children love to walk around watering all the plants and vegetables. We are keen to not...
Jun 13, 20211 min read


Adding mature trees
We have been so fortunate to have received 8 donated mature trees from Scotscape Group Ltd and to have them transported to our site by...
May 3, 20211 min read


Links to useful articles
Forest schools flourish as youngsters log off and learn from nature (Guardian 31 Oct 2021) The Guardian view on child’s play: help kids...
Dec 31, 20201 min read


We’re back!
Well, we never really went away! As you know during the full lockdown we had key-worker children and our regular Forest School children...
Sep 14, 20201 min read


Hello from Caroline and Sam!
During lockdown we have been wondering how Caroline and Sam are getting on. Sam is the very well received Pets as therapy dog that visits...
Jul 6, 20201 min read


All OWL energy is green energy
We were very fortunate earlier in the year to be awarded a grant form the Institute of Physics to install a renewable energy project in...
Jun 12, 20201 min read


IOP grant received
We are proud to have been awarded a grant by the Institute of Physics for our renewable energy project. We will be placing two solar...
Dec 2, 20191 min read


420 trees planted
We received 420 trees from the woodland trust to plant a new wildlife corridor around the green space at St John’s School. Some of our...
Nov 19, 20191 min read


Stone Age Forest School
Children from Year 3 from St John’s school Kingston enjoyed a Stone Age themed Forest School at Kingston University today, 11th November...
Nov 13, 20191 min read
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