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Lakeside Care Farm

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Listed in Gloucestershire County Council's Alternative Provision Catalogue 2025-26

Independent Alternative Provision· Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire· · Contact provider

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Last automated / source check: 18 September 2026

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Overview

Lakeside sits within a 137 hectare nature reserve within the Cotswold Water Park. As such, we provide nature- based therapeutic activities for children, young people and adults with additional needs, social and communication difficulties, mental ill-health as well as those in need of emotional support. We provide meaningful nature- and work-based experiences in nature conservation, farming, horticulture, animal care and Forest School activities. Our Ethos To provide a stable, consistent setting where every student can feel emotionally and physically safe and valued, and where they can progress at their own pace. To identify our students’ needs and strive to help them meet desired outcomes through tailored, one-to-one support. For many, this will mean aiming to improve their wellbeing, life skills and coping mechanisms. To build students’ confidence, self-esteem, independence and skill se

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    Lakeside Care Farm — Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire SN16 9TW

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    Gloucestershire · SN16 9TW

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    Call 07887 758380 01666 860699

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    Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire SN16 9TW

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