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A new school for children unable to go into mainstream education because of their extreme specialist needs has opened in West Berkshire.
Read moreThe Englefield Estate has been praised for giving children a “unique and exciting experience” at its annual Schools Days - and granted the prestigious Sandford Award for Heritage Education.
Read moreA new generation of potential foresters learnt about the importance of sustainable timber production, from growing the trees to creating a bird box from sawn planks, when they visited the Englefield Estate.
Read moreFrom gamekeeping to beekeeping, to bushcraft and renewable energy – the Englefield Estate was transformed into a countryside classroom for more than 1,500 youngsters hungry to learn about the rural world around them.
Read moreMore than a thousand children will swap their classroom for the countryside to learn a range of outdoor skills as the Englefield Estate hosts the 25th anniversary of a very special, two-day event.
Read moreFrom learning about the benefits of gardening and growing their own produce, to brushing up on their outdoor skills, more than 1,100 youngsters from across Berkshire have gathered at the Englefield Estate in Theale for a two-day education event.
Read moreOver the past couple of months, the Englefield Estate team has been working with the Education Business Partnership on their activities preparing secondary school pupils for work.
Read moreOver 120 school children from Andover have learnt forestry skills and woodland management thanks to a partnership project between the charity Andover Trees United and the Englefield Estate.
Read moreEnglefield Estate once again opened its gates to 3000 primary school children from 51 schools in Berkshire for the annual Countryside Days for Schools.
Read moreYoung people with a passion for drama have been given a chance to take centre stage with valuable funding from the Englefield Charitable Trust (ECT), which will support students undertaking a 12-week drama programme with The Big House.
Read moreHundreds of schoolchildren from primary schools across Berkshire were given the opportunity to learn first-hand about their surrounding natural environment at Countryside Days for Schools held at the Englefield Estate.
Read moreEnglefield Estate’s annual “Schools Days” for primary schools across Berkshire has received a prestigious national award for the fourth year running.
Read MoreAround 2,000 school children from primary schools across Berkshire gathered for the 20th annual Countryside Days for Schools at the Englefield Estate. Pupils from 44 schools visited the giant outdoor classroom for a two day, hands-on learning experience, designed to help them understand more about the countryside.
Read moreOur 2017 Countryside Days for Schools event will take place on 14th and 15th June and we will be welcoming children from over 50 primary schools to the Estate.
Read moreArchaeological investigations are being conducted in ancient woodland on the Estate by a team from the University of Reading to reveal the prehistoric past of Pamber Forest.
Read moreAs a long established family-owned business, our history shapes the way in which we manage the Estate today. Our Values are our guiding principles and have always been at the heart of how the Englefield Estate operates.
For almost 50 years the Englefield Charitable Trust has supported a range of charities and good causes which include education, the arts, social welfare, health, conservation and the armed forces.
Englefield Village sits at the heart of the wider Englefield Estate. It is a vibrant community incorporating a range of housing, businesses and community organisations.