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We’re proud to achieve national recognition for high-quality educational visits

We have been awarded both the Learning Outside the Classroom (LOtC) Quality Badge and Adventuremark accreditation following an inspection earlier this month. The LOtC Quality Badge is the only national award that assesses both the quality of risk management and educational provision across all types of learning outside the classroom providers. Recognised by the Department […]

Schools

Residential Learning Outside the Classroom Bring learning to life without the stress of long coach journeys. Set within 120 acres of stunning countryside, Leeds Children’s Charity at Lineham Farm offers schools a unique opportunity to deliver high-quality educational experiences right on their doorstep. Perfectly suited for Key Stage 2 (ages 7–11), our programmes combine outdoor […]

Learning in the Great Outdoors

Outdoor learning is often the best tool to reinvigorate young people, this is proved time and time again in teacher, school and parent evaluations. Improvements are seen across the board in: Attendance Behaviour Attention and Listening Skills- Self esteem and confidence Personal and social communication skills Physical health Increased positivity Enhanced spiritual, sensory and aesthetic […]

The Venue

The 17th century Farm was converted to an outdoor children’s centre in 1993 and is equipped to offer an amazing experience for young people to learn outside the classroom.  It still has many of the characteristics and charm of a historic building whilst having been adapted to deliver high quality residential experiences for large groups […]

Campaigning for Brilliant Residentials

We’re calling on everyone: schools, teachers, parents, students, residential providers, Initial Teacher Education providers, youth groups and all those working with young people to pledge to work together to provide more and higher quality brilliant residentials. What makes a Brilliant Residential? The independent evaluation of the Learning Away programme has provided overwhelming evidence of the […]

Preparing for your stay

It is the responsibility of schools to arrange transport to and from Lineham Farm Children’s Centre. We can be found at Swan Lane, Eccup, Leeds, LS16 8AZ. Please let us know whether you are arriving by coach or minibus once you have arranged transport. Arrival By Coach – Please arrive at the top of Swan […]