Discover National Curriculum Outdoors Accredited Training

Choose from a one-hour staff meeting, a three-hour twilight session, a full day of training or series of supported training sessions as part of a mentoring programme. 

This accredited training, delivered by Deborah Lambert (co-author of the National Curriculum Outdoors series) is tailored to meet the specific needs of your school.. 

Training is aligned with the DfE Standards for Teacher Professional Development (2016) and the Institute for Outdoor Learning Occupational Standard Outdoor Learning Specialist good practice standards (2021).. 

Debbie delivers curriculum-linked outdoor  learning with pupils across Cornwall and the South West, based in your own setting and for subjects and variety of topics of your  own choosing, making learning fun, engaging and  memorable! 

See some of the examples by clicking on the link below - but remember topic days are tailored to your needs! 

For the latest fun updates, check out the 'Taking Maths Outdoors' Facebook page to see photos of the latest in-school curriculum days. 

You may be aware that the DfE Sustainability and Climate  Change  Strategy (intiated in 2019) is now active in schools, including engaging  with the  National Education Parks programme but did you know that by 2025, every  education setting will have nominated a “sustainability  lead”? 

This training explores your own setting for  opportunities to increase 'sustainablity literacy', using a science and  geography focus 

Your training includes a copy of the Sustainability and Climate Change Curriculum Outdoors at KS2 book . 

Choose from one-day or half-day supported self-delivery training packages featuring the National Curriculum Outdoors and the new Sustainability and Climate Change at KS2 books, led by author Deborah Lambert.

We provide all the resources you need to conduct your own staff training, aligned with the DfE Teachers' Professional Development Standards, to foster a whole-school approach to effective outdoor teaching and learning.

The training package includes an exclusive author discount, allowing you to purchase the books.

Explore the innovative ideas from the Taking Maths Outdoors booklets, featured in the National Curriculum Outdoors series. These resources highlight Raccoon Circles techniques, orienteering, and the use of simple natural materials through structured, collaborative activities that teachers can implement to deliver National Curriculum maths objectives—making maths truly memorable!

Experience the ultimate portable maths lesson using just a simple length of tubular webbing!

Use your PE & sport premium funding to support course cost 

For adults: 

Deborah Lambert is a World Class Training First Aid and QNUK trainer who offers a variety of accredited First Aid courses, including 

Outdoor, Paediatric, Forest School and Beach School.

Her training has even included First Aid CPD for Santa and his Rangers in Finland! 

For children: 

Children's First Aid Leader Award delivered by you the teacher, or by Deborah, in your own school setting

Visit the Taking Maths Outdoors You Tube channel to find examples in practice - including Taking Maths Outdoors with sticks! 

Watch the National Curriculum Outdoors launch video, webinar recordings and lots of practical maths ideas including the new 'Maths with Sticks' series.