Information
Purpose
Our mission is to provide a safe and inspiring space for home-educated children in Fulwood, Preston, helping them thrive socially and emotionally through connection with trained staff members and peers.
Values
We value connection, creativity, and care, ensuring each child feels a sense of belonging while embarking on their educational journey.
Goals
Our goal is to empower children through engaging educational experiences, tailored tutoring, and emotional wellbeing sessions that support their growth.
Fun and Friends
Fridays are a special day called 'Fun and Friends', the young people undertake activities to build friendships, have fun and relax!
Groups
Age-based groups have been created to support the delivery of life skills and emotional wellbeing learning. At times, children and young people will work within their assigned group to develop new skills, but the groups will not remain separate throughout the full day.
Wildflower Explorers
Age 8-11 (years 4-6)
Curious, hands-on learning through nature, play and projects. Building confidence, friendships and a love of learning in a gentle, low-pressure environment.
Wildflower Trailblazers
Age 12-14 (years 7-9)
Collaborative projects, life skills and outdoor learning that help young people question, create and begin to shape their own path.
Wildflower Pathfinders
Age 14-16 (years 10-11)
Support for young people preparing for their next steps – college, work, training or something different. More ownership of their learning, practical and emotional skills, and calm, thoughtful guidance.
How it works
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Bookings only to be made when a consultation has taken place with management to ensure we can meet the child/young person's needs.
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Joining forms must be completed before booking sessions.
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Bookings can be made for days needed and will need paying for at the time of booking.
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Days can change each week, you do not need to prebook specific days. If you do require this please speak to management.
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A days fee is £37, with 10% discount off full bookings when adding siblings. Code to be requested.
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Full week booking (Monday -Friday) costs £150 per pupil.
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No minimum or maximum bookings.
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Bookings include all the normal daily activities; life skills, emotional wellbeing support/sessions, lessons (these can change and are decided by management), nature activities and more.
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Some days out will be included in the cost of the days fee.
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On occasion though, days out may be more expensive, Alton Towers for instance and will incur an extra cost. Parent/carers will also be invited to these days out.
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The hub is open 8.30am-5.30pm, your child does not need to attend the full day, the drop off and pick up times are decided by parents but the cost will not change.
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There is a late collection fee of £5 per 15 mins delay.
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Behaviour policies should be read before booking you're child/young person on sessions.
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All staff are trained in safeguarding, first aid and are DBS checked.
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Please ask if you have any other questions.