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The Nature Box Forest School

Awaiting first inspection
·Sheffield Countryside Conservation Trust, Wood Lane Countryside Centre, Sheffield, S6 5HE · Sheffield
Awaiting first Ofsted inspection. This is a newly registered provider (registered August 2025). Ofsted has not yet carried out its first inspection, so no rating is available.
Number of places
28 places
Age range
Up to 5 yrs
Last inspected
—
Local authority
Sheffield

About this day nursery

The Nature Box Forest School in Sheffield offers a distinctive early learning experience for children aged 2-5 years, embracing the Forest School approach. Recognised with an "Outstanding" Ofsted rating in November 2022, the nursery prides itself on fostering engagement through rich outdoor play and natural exploration.

Beyond its nursery provision, The Nature Box extends its services to include holiday clubs for children aged 4-12, and a training hub that provides Forest School training for educational professionals. The philosophy centres on connecting children with nature, using the outdoor environment as a primary tool for learning and development, sparking an enduring interest in the natural world.

The dedicated team, comprising experienced Forest School leaders and early years educators, guides children through enriching activities, encouraging curiosity and building confidence in an inspiring outdoor setting.

Our ethos

The Nature Box Forest School's philosophy centres on connecting children with nature, using the outdoor environment as a primary tool for learning and development, sparking an enduring interest in the natural world. They embrace the Forest School approach, fostering engagement through rich outdoor play and natural exploration.

Forest School ApproachOfsted OutstandingAges 2-5Holiday ClubsProfessional Training

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Key facts

Age range

2-5 years (nursery), 4-12 years (holiday clubs)

Inspection history

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