Welcome to the

secret garden

Based in Rawdon, Leeds, our Forest School offers play-based outdoor learning for children of all ages and needs, with space for older nature-lovers too. Children explore freely, take risks, and build confidence through nature play, crafts, and mixed-age activities - a place to grow rooted, resilient, and wildly curious.

Our location

Adult crafting

May half term

Join us for Nature Play for walkers to 4 years and Family Forest School recommended for ages 4 and up, but younger siblings are welcome to come and play.

View our sessions

Our sessions

The Ember Circle

The Ember Circle is a women’s circle rooted in nature — a space to pause, reconnect with nature, and rekindle the spark within.

Seasonal monthly Sessions 6-8pm

Book A session

FAQ’s

Some of our commonly asked questions answered for you. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Contact us below.

Where can I park?

What is Forest School?

Which session is right for

me and my child?

What should I dress myself

and my child in?

What happens in bad weather?

Can schools and/or clubs

attend?

Do you offer private birthday

bookings?

Can I join home ed if i’m

flexi-schooled?

Why should I block book?

Do you have adult only sessions?

The Secret Garden Rawdon, Peasehill, Footpath, Leeds LS19 6ER | Community Interest Company Registered: no.14401645

Welcome to the

secret garden

Based in Rawdon, Leeds, our Forest School offers play-based outdoor learning for children of all ages and needs, with space for older nature-lovers too. Children explore freely, take risks, and build confidence through nature play, crafts, and mixed-age activities - a place to grow rooted, resilient, and wildly curious.

Our location

Adult crafting

May half term

Join us for Nature Play for walkers to 4 years and Family Forest School recommended for ages 4 and up, but younger siblings are welcome to come and play.

View our sessions

Our sessions

The Ember Circle

The Ember Circle is a women’s circle rooted in nature — a space to pause, reconnect with nature, and rekindle the spark within.

Seasonal monthly Sessions 6-8pm

Book A session

FAQ’s

Some of our commonly asked questions answered for you. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Contact us below.

Where can I park?

What is Forest School?

Which session is right for me and my child?

What should I dress myself and my child in?

What happens in bad weather?

Can schools and/or clubs attend?

Do you offer private birthday bookings?

Can I join home ed if i’m flexi-schooled?

Why should I block book?

Do you have adult only sessions?

The Secret Garden Rawdon, Peasehill, Footpath, Leeds LS19 6ER | Community Interest Company Registered: no.14401645

Welcome to the

secret garden

Based in Rawdon, Leeds, our Forest School offers play-based outdoor learning for children of all ages and needs, with space for older nature-lovers too. Children explore freely, take risks, and build confidence through nature play, crafts, and mixed-age activities - a place to grow rooted, resilient, and wildly curious.

Our location

Adult crafting

May half term

Join us for Nature Play for walkers to 4 years and Family Forest School recommended for ages 4 and up, but younger siblings are welcome to come and play.

View our sessions

Our sessions

The Ember Circle

The Ember Circle is a women’s circle rooted in nature — a space to pause, reconnect with nature, and rekindle the spark within.

Seasonal monthly Sessions 6-8pm

Book A session

FAQ’s

Some of our commonly asked questions answered for you. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Contact us below.

How can i find you

What is Forest School?

Which session is right for me and my child?

What should I dress myself and my child in?

What happens in bad weather?

Can schools and/or clubs attend?

Do you offer private birthday bookings?

Can I join home ed if i’m flexi-schooled?

Why should I block book?

Do you have adult only sessions?

The Secret Garden Rawdon, Peasehill, Footpath, Leeds LS19 6ER | Community Interest Company Registered: no.14401645

Welcome to the

secret garden

Based in Rawdon, Leeds, our Forest School offers play-based outdoor learning for children of all ages and needs, with space for older nature-lovers too. Children explore freely, take risks, and build confidence through nature play, crafts, and mixed-age activities - a place to grow rooted, resilient, and wildly curious.

Our location

Adult crafting

May half term

Join us for Nature Play for walkers to 4 years and Family Forest School recommended for ages 4 and up, but younger siblings are welcome to come and play.

View our sessions

Our sessions

Adult crafting

The Ember Circle

The Ember Circle is a women’s circle rooted in nature — a space to pause, reconnect with nature, and rekindle the spark within.

Seasonal monthly Sessions 6-8pm

Book A session

FAQ’s

Some of our commonly asked questions answered for you. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Contact us below.

How can i find you

What is Forest School?

Which session is right for me and my child?

What should I dress myself and my child in?

What happens in bad weather?

Can schools and/or clubs attend?

Do you offer private birthday bookings?

Can I join home ed if i’m flexi-schooled?

Why should I block book?

Do you have adult only sessions?