Changing lives through horses

About

This is an independent service, which is not run by the NHS or WSCC.

This service is not checked by WSCC and including it on the Local Offer website does not mean that it is a recommended service.

Before using this service, we recommend you make your own checks. Your checks should include being happy that: the service will meet your needs; staff are properly qualified; policies are in place to keep everyone safe and you know how much the service will cost.

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Changing lives through horses is a British Horse Society initiative delivered by Quarry Farm supporting children and young people who have been, or are at risk of, exclusion, have special educational needs and/or disabilities or those who are not in employment, education or training. We deliver 6 life skills alongside a national curriculum informed programme;
building relationships,
communication,
confidence,
responsibility,
teamwork and
perseverance.

What we do

• British Horse Society programme supporting children and young people 5 - 25.
• Opportunities for participants to build confidence, resilience, and motivation while working with horses.
• British Horse Society designed curriculum supported by the national curriculum delivered in regular sessions. Working with all stakeholders to improve outcomes for our participants.
• Support for learners regardless of barriers to learning. Supports development of skills for any chosen career pathway.
• For a referral form or more information please send an email.

Age range

5-25

Wheelchair accessible

No

Free to use

No

Requires referral

Yes

Requires application

Yes

Our users say

My daughter is lucky enough to be taking part in this fantastic scheme. She has made fantastic progress since September when she started. She is becoming more confident in herself.