National Education Nature Park grant funding

This guidance applies to:

• nurseries
• local-authority-maintained schools
• free schools
• academies
• special schools
• post-16 colleges

The National Education Nature Park programme aims to:

• embed nature-based learning into the curriculum
• encourage children and young people to improve their educational setting for people and wildlife

This is information for the National Education Nature Park fund 2025 to 2026 academic year.

The spreadsheet lists the eligible educational settings.

The guidance covers eligibility and what you can use the fund for.

Find more information about the National Education Nature Park programme, including teaching resources and how to get involved.

Find out more about the grant and previous eligible settings and awarded allocations.