Lambourne End Centre for Outdoor Learning

An alternative education provider offering adventure, farm and environmental activities.

How it can help

Lambourne End Centre runs 5 alternative education learning programmes including:

  • Hands on 
  • Rural Studies
  • Transition
  • Food for Thought
  • Common Ground

These courses help to develop physical skills and communciation and team work. 

Age

All ages

Eligibility

A pupil is eligible for alternative provision if they:

  • have been permanently excluded
  • are unable to attend school because of illness for 15 days or more, and the school is unable to provide suitable education during that time
  • need off-site provision to improve their behaviour
  • have an Education, Health and Care Plan and the Local Authority considers that it would be inappropriate for the child’s needs to be delivered in a school setting
  • have an Education, Health and Care Plan and are awaiting a suitable school placement

How to access

The local council or your child’s school will arrange alternative provision.

If your child is being placed in alternative education by Essex County Council, the provider must be approved and included on the Individual Packages of Education (IPES) framework. This provider has been successful in meeting the required standard and is approved to provide IPES support in Essex.

Opening hours

Monday: 8:30-16:30
Tuesday: 8:30-16:30
Wednesday: 8:30-16:30
Thursday: 8:30-16:30
Friday: 8:30-16:30
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Venue accessibility

Accessible by public transport
Catering facilities (such as a microwave to heat food)
Disabled parking
Step-free access
Wheelchair access

Area(s) covered

Epping Forest

Is the service available online?

No

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