This guide offers low-cost, inclusive outdoor learning strategies for urban UK schools with limited green space, aligning with the primary curriculum and supporting SEND students through creative, safe, and engaging nature activities.

Urban schools can transform limited outdoor spaces like playgrounds and rooftops into engaging, inclusive nature classrooms using movable gardens, sensory activities, and biodiversity boosts. Aligning activities with curricula and providing teacher training plus digital resources ensures accessible, effective outdoor learning for all students, including those with SEND.