Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 45783

Outdoor Education

Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 29 April 2025

Question

Wera Hobhouse

Liberal DemocratBath

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of (a) outdoor learning and (b) horticultural education on the development of (i) children and (ii) young people.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
The department has not undertaken a specific assessment on the potential impact of outdoor learning and horticultural education on the development of children and young people.However, access to green space has been shown to have positive impacts on the p...

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