North East Education News

Issue 123

Set in the heart of the Northumberland countryside, Mowden Hall offers children the freedom to learn, play and grow in an environment designed entirely around their wellbeing and development. We believe this setting gives our pupils something truly special. 1. Space to be children One of the greatest advantages of life at Mowden Hall is the space. This is not just physical space, but mental and emotional space too. Our extensive grounds allow our children to run, explore, play sport, climb trees, build dens and generally enjoy the outdoors every day. Learning is never confined to just four walls; nature is part of our curriculum and our culture. In contrast to many city schools, where outdoor areas are limited and time outside can be restrictive, our pupils benefit from fresh air, freedom of movement and a strong connection to the natural world – all of which we know supports concentration,…