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This week on The Farm...
Post-16 Success š We recently held our Post-16 Open Evening, and it was a huge success! It was wonderful to meet so many young people and families and share everything our provision has to offer. Thank you to everyone who attended and helped make the evening so positive and welcoming. We are excited about the opportunities ahead and look forward to supporting even more young people on their journey. Cooking Up a Storm! š Our young people put their cooking skills to the test
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This Week At Bale's Farm...
Itās been another busy and brilliant week of learning and experiences on the farm. Students have taken part in a wide range of activities, from topic work and cooking to animal care and community trips. Agatha Christie šµļøāāļø This week, students continued exploring the world of Agatha Christie through exciting mystery-based learning. We used CSI investigation packs to help us step into the role of detectives and solve fictional crimes. Students examined clues carefully, discu
May 1


Our First Week of Summer Term at Bale's Farm: Highlights and Insights
WELCOME TO SUMMER ON THE FARM! This week, we welcomed our young people back to the farm after two weeks of sunny Easter holidays. It didnāt take long to get back into the rhythm of farm life, with early mornings, fresh air, and plenty to do. It has been wonderful to see everyone return, ready for a new term of hands-on learning. Becoming Detectives šµļøāāļø This week, our topic was all about Agatha Christie - the queen of mystery! We learned all about her famous stories and lo
Apr 24


Interactive Learning
What is something you have done this week that you are proud of? At Baleās Farm, we have introduced āTime to Reflectā books and are...
Feb 27, 2024


Haytor Quarry
Today we have rounded off a fantastic half term with a trip to Haytor Quarry! The young people amazed us with their resilience as they...
Feb 9, 2024


The Jurassic Coast
At Baleās farm this week we have been learning all about the Jurassic coast! Devon is a part of this UNESCO world heritage site and...
Feb 1, 2024


Animals
This week we have taken inspiration from the animals at Baleās farm to bake and decorate animal cupcakes . With such intricate piping our...
Jan 18, 2024


Welcome Back!
After such a long winter break, the animals at Baleās farm have really missed our young people! Plenty of cuddles have been welcomed by...
Jan 11, 2024


Hedgehogs, Independence and Confidence
Did you know that hedgehogs have over 5000 spines on their body? We have been discovering facts about British mammals and attempting to...
Nov 28, 2023


New Animal Enclosures
We would like to say a huge thank you to all of the young people and staff at Baleās farm who have helped to transform our animal...
Nov 23, 2023


Kindness Week
Last week it was kindness week and to celebrate we have been making play dough to gift to one another! Each young person took time and...
Nov 21, 2023


Building Relationships
At Baleās Farm this week we have been spending an increasing amount of time encouraging the young people to form new relationships...
Nov 14, 2023


All Saints Day and Halloween at Bales Farm
Yesterday it was All Saints Day, and in celebration of this, we have been learning about the different Saints. Did you know that The...
Nov 2, 2023


Leo's Arrival & Halloween Fun at Bale's Farm
Happy Halloween and welcome back! This week we have welcomed a new friend to Baleās Farm, Leo! He is a 14 year old Connemara and is a...
Oct 31, 2023


Harvest Festival
Every autumn in England, the Harvest Festival is celebrated! It is a way of giving thanks for the food which is grown and harvested...
Oct 19, 2023


Space Rocks for Sale!
One of our learners has taken his learning into outer space this week, choosing to set up a shop to sell meteors and independently...
Oct 5, 2023


Bale's Farm Welcomes 2 New Goats
Meet Edward and Gordon! We have two new Golden Guernsey goats who have joined us at Baleās farm. Edward is the lighter coloured one and...
Oct 2, 2023


Animal Care
The young people at Baleās Farm have amazed us this week with their hard-working ethic! With over 50 animals to care for, the learners...
Sep 28, 2023


Bale's Kitchen
The kitchen has been a hive of activity this week with our weekly cooking activity in addition to learners completing ASDAN Food wise...
Sep 26, 2023


Digital Skills
Although we take much of our learning outdoors, many of our young people have been using technology this week to explore new activities....
Sep 21, 2023
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