Latest News: 24th September 2026 We currently are offering 10% off to schools looking to book in October!
Quick Overview - Bring the fascinating world of wildlife and conservation into your classroom with this wild science workshop. Choose from a general wildlife talk or a range of interactive sessions led by passionate conservationists who can even help you plan and build wildlife zones in your school! Students can dive into marine biology with workshops on whales, dolphins, and sharks, or handle fossils and skulls, uncovering the story of how creatures have evolved over millions of years. Discover pollinators, explore marine life, or understand fossils.
We offer various Wildlife Outreach topics to schools and groups. Whether you're interested in a talk by one of our conservationists about wildlife, conservation, monitoring or dedicated to a topic of your choice, we can cater for that.
We also offer Interactive Outreach sessions where we will bring all the fun about wildlife right to you!
Current special offers for school groups
Ready for back to school? Join us with 10% off!
10% off during October with our Education team; whether that is in-school science workshops or visiting us at Parc Cwm Darran, Caerphilly or Penllergare Woods, Swansea, or in the North-East/Yorkshire.
valid until: October 2026
Where we travel to
We can visit your school in: North East, Yorkshire, Wales
What activities are available during this school workshop?
We offer some exciting and innovative educational sessions!
• Marine World - Dive into the sea by joining our Wild Science team looking at whale bones, sharks teeth, dolphins and more. How do these creatures survive? How do they navigate the seas together? We run interactive and educational sessions.
• Creatures Past & Present - Take a look at what creatures lived in the world including dinosaurs before looking at recent counterparts and how they live in their habitats. Through looking through our fossil finder trays, our learners will be locating and identifying what creatures may have lived among the dinosaurs.
All of our sessions include a range of props and exploration items - have you ever seen dinosaur teeth or birds wings?!
Which curriculum topics do we cater for?
Environmental Geography
Conservation Pollution Climate change
THE MARINE WORLD
Key Topics: Pollution, Adaptations, Biology, Conservation
Delve into the deep with us looking at marine creatures! Throughout this workshop, we look at the unique techniques used by whales, dolphins and seals and how these benefit the creatures. We also look at the effects humans have on the ocean and how we can do better, coming up with our own missions.
Science Biology
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Life Cycles Dinosaurs Life Sciences Senses Relationships in an ecosystem (KS3/4) Underwater Animals and Habitats Evolution inheritance and variation (KS3/4) Minibeasts Ecology and environment Living things and habitats Habitats Plants Animals including humans Reproduction (KS3/4)
Wildlife is EXCITING! We are ready to take you on a journey looking at various parts of biology focusing mostly on evolution, particularly fossils and how animals have changed over time. We also look at bees and birds and their unique ways they navigate their lives.
- Past & Present: Discover Fossils with us! We delve into how creatures used to be millions of years ago, and see whether we can find any links between creatures today and those in the era of dinosaurs. Through these interactive workshops, we look at skulls, fossils and allow children to discover for themselves evolution and adaptations.
Wildlife
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All of our topics featuring in some educational way! We focus on giving children and groups the best learning experience whilst using wildlife as a main focus points. You can discover pollinators, birds, mammals through out various workshops.
PAST & PRESENT
Key Topics: Fossils, Adaptations, Evolution
Dive into the world of fossils with us. We take a look at creatures from the past and whether we can form a timeline of creatures from today, taking a look at their evolution and adaptations over time. With this workshop, we bring a range of fossils and skulls for children to look and discover for themselves how exactly these new creatures came to be.
THE MARINE WORLD
Key Topics: Pollution, Adaptations, Biology, Conservation
Delve into the deep with us looking at marine creatures! Throughout this workshop, we look at the unique techniques used by whales, dolphins and seals and how these benefit the creatures. We also look at the effects humans have on the ocean and how we can do better, coming up with our own missions.
Dinosaurs
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Dinosaurs are unique and special - but did you know some still exist today?
Discover Fossils with us! We delve into how creatures used to be millions of years ago, and see whether we can find any links between creatures today and those in the era of dinosaurs. Through these interactive workshops, we look at skulls, fossils and allow children to discover for themselves evolution and adaptations.
PAST & PRESENT CREATURES
Key Topics: Fossils, Adaptations, Evolution
Dive into the world of fossils with us. We take a look at creatures from the past and whether we can form a timeline of creatures from today, taking a look at their evolution and adaptations over time. With this workshop, we bring a range of fossils and skulls for children to look and discover for themselves how exactly these new creatures came to be.
Fieldstudies
What size groups do we cater for?
Minimum one class booking (1:30/2 hour session).
Maximum booking for outreach (School) 4 hours; assembly or class based.
External groups - we can cater for groups up to 50 people in slots. more slots can be added
Groups with Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND)
Behaviour & flexibility
Individual needs discussed before visit Flexible activity pace Exit and re-entry permitted Flexible scheduling
Staff support
1:1 support workers admitted free Risk assessment available Pre-visit familiarisation visit welcome Pre-visit planning available Staff experienced with SEND groups
Medical & personal care
Allergy-aware procedures Dietary requirements catered for First aid trained staff Changing Places toilet
Learning & communication
Easy Read materials Visual timetable provided Visual resources available Small group sessions available SEND-friendly workshops
Sensory considerations
Quiet visiting times available Reduced noise environment Adjustable lighting Low sensory sessions available Quiet space available
Physical accessibility
Accessible paths/surfaces Seating/rest areas Accessible parking Accessible toilets Wheelchair accessible
Absolutely! We can adapt our sessions to suit SEN/AN children and can provide additional resources.
Accessibility is a core part of WildSpace, we have an endless supply of different resources to include all children. Please let us know how we may assist so that every one can get involved in the session.
Yes! We use the facilities that you have and have various equipment that allow for our sessions to be as inclusive as possible to all learners.
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Who are Wild Space?
Tadorna Wildlife are dedicated to bringing people closer to nature. Through our core aims, we want to make you feel inspired and to be WILD!
Through our Outreach work, we want to make you inspired to help wildlife whether you're looking for a general wildlife talk to your class, or whether you're looking for an interactive session, or even have us help you plan and build wildlife zones in your school!
You can visit our Wildlife Hub based at The National Botanic Garden of Wales in Carmarthenshire and learn about the various conservation projects happening with the 560 acre site, you can also watch live cameras and chat to our dedicated team.
We offer a range of wildlife activities and events throughout the year, so there is plenty of opportunities to get into WILDLIFE!
We are able to offer Three free places for schools with a high-percentage of Free School Meals. Please get in contact to request.
Every enquiry gives you a chance to win trips and workshops for your school - We are giving away a free trip for every week of the Autumn term!
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