Grants for Outdoor Classroom Domes

Horticultural - Inspirational School Grounds

Learning through Landscapes
UK Schools Charity for developing school grounds based in Winchester, Hampshire.
Web: http://www.ltl.org.uk
Tel: (01962) 846258
E-mail: schoolgrounds-uk@ltl.org.uk

Hampshire Garden Trust
Creating school gardens
Web: http://www.hants.org.uk/schoolgardens/
Go to getting started to find out about funding possibilities for enhancing your grounds.
Tel: (01794) 367752
Fax: (01794) 368520
E-mail: hgt@webtribe.net

The Royal Horticultural Society
Grants for gardening and horticulture
Web: http://rhs.org.uk/education/bursaries.asp
E-mail: bursaries@rhs.org.uk

Science & Technology Projects

The Royal Society
Partnership grant scheme funding science projects for Students between 5-16 years old. Grants available for between £250 - £2500
Web: http://www.royalsoc.ac.uk/education/
Tel: (020) 7451 2500
Fax: (020) 7930 2170

The National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (NESTA)
Neston Primary School in Wiltshire gained a £35,000 grant for a Science and IT Solardome moon base project - see the relevant press release under news for further details.
Web: http://www.nesta.org.uk
Tel: (020) 7645 9538
E-mail: nesta@nesta.org.uk

General information on Grants for Schools

TeacherNet
Web: http://www.teachernet.gov.uk/management/atoz/g/Grants_for_schools/

Lottery funding available to schools

The Big Lottery Fund
The Big Lottery Fund brings together the work of two National Lottery distributors: the Community Fund, which provides funding for charities and the voluntary and community sectors, and the New Opportunities Fund, which provides funding for health, education and environment projects.
Web: http://www.thebiglottery.org.uk/programmes/

New Opportunities Fund
Deals with funding for educational projects.
Web: http://www.nof.org.uk
Post:

New Opportunities Fund
Head Office
1 Plough Place
London EC4A 1DE

Tel. (020 7211 1800
Fax. (020) 7211 1750
E-mail: general.enquiries@biglotteryfund.org.uk

ARTS & Creativity

The Arts Council, England
Web: http://www.artscouncil.org.uk
Tel: (0845) 300 6200
E-mail: enquiries@artscouncil.org.uk
Textphone: (020) 7973 6564

Creative Partnerships
Creative Partnerships is funded by the National Lottery and provides school children across England with the opportunity to develop creativity in learning and to take part in cultural activities of the highest quality. Stormont House Special Needs School, Hackney gained funding for their Solardome Project from creative partnerships to provide their mini-Eden Project for Science and Art lessons.
Web: http://www.creative-partnerships.com
Post:

Creative Partnerships
Arts Council England
14 Great Peter Street
London SW1P 3NQ

Telephone: (0845) 300 6200
E-mail: :info@creative-partnerships.com

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