Sunnylands Primary School, Carrickfergus
For further information please contact: Laura McConkey – lmcconkey327@c2kni.net
NIFSA qualified Forest School status – achieved 2021
For more information about NIFSA visit – Forest Schools in Northern Ireland (forestschoolsni.com)
Accreditation Status – Oak Award achieved 2024
Oak Award – at least one NIFSA Forest School Manager Level 4 and two NIFSA Forest School Leaders Level 3, all undertaking at least 12 Forest School sessions a year. Organisation is actively involved in NIFSA Nature Ranger Clubs and/or NIFSA Forest School Family.
NIFSA Forest School Family – achieved 2023
Holds a monthly Forest School Family event to award certificates to families.
A NIFSA programme developed to encourage families to spend quality time outdoors. Free for everybody.
For more information about NIFSA Forest School Family visit – Families • Forest Schools in Northern Ireland (forestschoolsni.com)
NIFSA Nature Ranger Clubs – achieved 2023
A NIFSA programme working in partnership with schools. NIFSA supports schools to run their own Forest School after-school club. NIFSA provide all the training, resources and on-going support and in return a percentage of each booking goes to supporting the work of NIFSA.
For more information about NIFSA Nature Ranger Clubs visit – Nature Rangers • Forest Schools in Northern Ireland (forestschoolsni.com)