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Experts in Classroom Planning & Outdoor Design
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Transform Your Outdoor Learning Provision & Practice 2-7yrs

Explore our Complete Outdoor Learning Solutions

We specialise in fully resourcing outdoor learning areas with open-ended resource collections and smart storage solutions that quickly transform children’s learning and support effective teaching outdoors.

Whatever your vision, Early Excellence can help bring it to life with carefully planned, well-organised Complete Outdoor Stores and Resource Sets – designed by our curriculum team to cover all areas of EYFS and KS1 learning and development.

Choose between our large stores or compact sheds and secure instant impact on raising the quality of outdoor learning. These complete solutions come with ready-made shelving, storage and curriculum resources, so you can be sure of creating an easily accessible, tidy and functional space, which facilitates children’s independence, engagement and curiosity.

Gain Help to Design Your Outdoor Environment

For help to review and develop your outdoor environment 2-7yrs, simply contact Early Excellence. Our Curriculum Consultants are highly experienced at teaching outdoors and can advise you on how to improve your planning, routines and outdoor learning resources to help you develop a rich and stimulating learning environment.

During each consultation we will help you identify the strengths and areas of development of your current provision and provide a fully costed list of recommended equipment to help you meet the needs of your curriculum.

Access expert support to help you develop your outdoor environment.

Get Set for an Autumn Term of Outdoor Learning

The Autumn Term is a wonderful time to ensure your outdoor learning environment fully supports curriculum-focused learning.

Eliminate the hassle of gathering outdoor learning resources with our expertly curated collections, designed to create a complete and well-planned learning environment. These collections nurture children’s natural curiosity while supporting the EYFS and the KS1 National Curriculum in your outdoor learning environment.

Our high-quality Outdoor Construction, Outdoor Role Play, Outdoor Sand, Outdoor Water Play, Outdoor Maths, Mud Kitchen, and Outdoor Creative Materials collections are thoughtfully designed to enhance Physical Development, Communication and Language, Personal, Social, and Emotional Development, Literacy, Maths, Understanding the World, Expressive Arts and Design, as well as Science, Art, and the Characteristics of Effective Teaching and Learning.

Invest in Quality Outdoor Learning Resources for Your Outdoor Environment

Offering you a complete solution to resourcing your outdoor curriculum is a unique part of our work. You will find a full range of collections for every area of provision, carefully curated to offer continuity and enable progression 3-7yrs.

All the outdoor learning resources have been selected for both quality and purpose and aim to support you in developing a rich and stimulating curriculum across all areas of learning.

The Complete Outdoor Resource Set for 3-7yrs ensures that when you invest in Early Excellence, you gain not only the best, high-quality resources, but the opportunity to develop a truly inspirational learning environment for your children.

Access Bespoke Support to Drive Your Outdoor Development Priorities

Wherever you are in your outdoor learning improvement journey we can offer tailored consultancy support and bespoke training. Whether you are reimagining or refreshing the outdoor space, reviewing your outdoor provision and the connection to the curriculum or developing practice and pedagogy, our experienced Curriculum Team can guide you every step of the way.

From support with strategic planning, evaluation and quality assurance to bespoke consultancy for leaders, teachers and teams and individualised training designed to meet your priorities and school needs, we can help you to establish and embed high quality outdoor learning, where young children will flourish.

Access CPD to Develop Effective Outdoor Learning

Unlock the potential of your outdoor learning environments with highly informative CPD for your EYFS and KS1 Teams.

If you are seeking support to transform the use of your outdoor areas in ways that meet the needs of your children and the curriculum, then look no further than Early Excellence. Our Curriculum Team have carefully structured an online programme packed with training webinars, videos and support materials, all highly practical and easy to use.

With four webinars and nine practical tips videos, as well as a suite of additional resources, this unique solution to upskilling your whole team is well worth a look.

Explore how to make the most of your outdoor spaces and provision. Strengthen practice to secure good outcomes, as well as gaining top tips for how to maximise the use of your learning resources.

Focus on Your Outdoor Learning Environment

If your priority is to improve the quality of your outdoor learning environment and your continuous provision offer, then take a look at our latest brochure! With a variety of storage solutions, from large stores to compact sheds along with curriculum rich learning collections, there’s all you need to support your journey towards releasing the potential of true outdoor learning!

Review Curriculum Planning for Outdoor Continuous Provision

Gain help to develop your outdoor learning curriculum; how to plan, resource and teach effectively, with this highly practical guide that includes planning for all areas of outdoor provision.

Beautifully presented and highly practical, the Guide to Outdoor Provision is a must for any early years professional. Whether you are a student starting out, an EYFS teacher wanting to know more or a leader working with your team to embed consistently good practice, this essential guide offers practical advice to support you to enrich outdoor provision for 3 to 5 year old children in the EYFS.

Why Choose Early Excellence to Equip Your Outdoor Areas?

For expert help to equip your outdoor areas, you need look no further than Early Excellence.

For nearly 30 years Early Excellence has been the go-to organisation for schools, trusts and settings seeking to provide the very best learning environments for young children across EYFS & KS1.

We are the leading voice of best practice, sharing extensive knowledge of curriculum development, pedagogy and practice to help schools drive forward improvement and achieve quality outcomes.

 

Explore Free Tools & Resources to Develop Outdoor Learning

You can take advantage of a range of free materials and resources to share with colleagues to support your outdoor learning development projects.

From reflection tools and case studies for School Leaders to audit tools, planning materials, blogs and podcasts for the EYFS & KS1 team, there’s plenty to discover!

Testimonials Celebrating Outdoor Learning Success

Speak to Our Head of School Services

We’d be happy to help you to navigate your outdoor learning environment projects, so do arrange an initial free consultation call with Nikki Walters and find out how you can be supported with your improvement priorities.

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