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What we've been learning
On the farm!

Interactive Learning
What is something you have done this week that you are proud of? At Bale’s Farm, we have introduced ‘Time to Reflect’ books and are...
Feb 27, 2024

Haytor Quarry
Today we have rounded off a fantastic half term with a trip to Haytor Quarry! The young people amazed us with their resilience as they...
Feb 9, 2024

The Jurassic Coast
At Bale’s farm this week we have been learning all about the Jurassic coast! Devon is a part of this UNESCO world heritage site and...
Feb 1, 2024

Animals
This week we have taken inspiration from the animals at Bale’s farm to bake and decorate animal cupcakes . With such intricate piping our...
Jan 18, 2024

Welcome Back!
After such a long winter break, the animals at Bale’s farm have really missed our young people! Plenty of cuddles have been welcomed by...
Jan 11, 2024

Hedgehogs, Independence and Confidence
Did you know that hedgehogs have over 5000 spines on their body? We have been discovering facts about British mammals and attempting to...
Nov 28, 2023

New Animal Enclosures
We would like to say a huge thank you to all of the young people and staff at Bale’s farm who have helped to transform our animal...
Nov 23, 2023

Kindness Week
Last week it was kindness week and to celebrate we have been making play dough to gift to one another! Each young person took time and...
Nov 21, 2023

Building Relationships
At Bale’s Farm this week we have been spending an increasing amount of time encouraging the young people to form new relationships...
Nov 14, 2023

All Saints Day and Halloween at Bales Farm
Yesterday it was All Saints Day, and in celebration of this, we have been learning about the different Saints. Did you know that The...
Nov 2, 2023

Leo's Arrival & Halloween Fun at Bale's Farm
Happy Halloween and welcome back! This week we have welcomed a new friend to Bale’s Farm, Leo! He is a 14 year old Connemara and is a...
Oct 31, 2023

Harvest Festival
Every autumn in England, the Harvest Festival is celebrated! It is a way of giving thanks for the food which is grown and harvested...
Oct 19, 2023

Space Rocks for Sale!
One of our learners has taken his learning into outer space this week, choosing to set up a shop to sell meteors and independently...
Oct 5, 2023

Bale's Farm Welcomes 2 New Goats
Meet Edward and Gordon! We have two new Golden Guernsey goats who have joined us at Bale’s farm. Edward is the lighter coloured one and...
Oct 2, 2023

Animal Care
The young people at Bale’s Farm have amazed us this week with their hard-working ethic! With over 50 animals to care for, the learners...
Sep 28, 2023

Bale's Kitchen
The kitchen has been a hive of activity this week with our weekly cooking activity in addition to learners completing ASDAN Food wise...
Sep 26, 2023

Digital Skills
Although we take much of our learning outdoors, many of our young people have been using technology this week to explore new activities....
Sep 21, 2023

This Week
Can you believe that it is our third week back already? The autumnal weather has arrived but that hasn’t stopped the young people at...
Sep 19, 2023

Seasons
What a super start to September! We have welcomed the beginning of the new school year by getting stuck into science. The farm has...
Sep 14, 2023

Welcome Back!
We hope everyone had a lovely summer break, it was so lovely to see all the young people return to Bale's Farm last week. Last year we...
Sep 11, 2023
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