New Horizons School Outdoor Gym Project Funded by Wooden Spoon Sussex
SussexNew Horizons School Outdoor Gym is a Specialist Equipment & Facilities project in Sussex, has been awarded a grant of £8,910 from Wooden Spoon Sussex.
This project, designed to support pupils’ physical and mental wellbeing, will have a significant impact on the local community. New Horizons School has a vision to create a warm, caring, stable, and supportive environment in which all pupils and staff feel safe. By fostering an engaging and challenging learning atmosphere, the school aims to help every young person develop their skills and talents, enabling them to become independent, resilient, and self-motivated individuals who take pride in their achievements and educational journey.
The new Outdoor Gym, which will open on the 22nd October 2025, provides an inclusive and stimulating space designed to help pupils build confidence, develop fitness, and enjoy outdoor physical activity in a supportive setting.
This Specialist Equipment & Facilities project was generously funded by a Wooden Spoon Charity grant. Wooden Spoon supports New Horizons School’s dedication to creating nurturing environments that promote wellbeing, growth, and opportunity for all young people.
“We are delighted to have received the outdoor gym equipment, which is already making a significant positive impact at New Horizons School. The new facilities provide our pupils with accessible and engaging opportunities to be physically active, encouraging participation in sport in a way that is inclusive and enjoyable for all. This not only supports their physical health but also enhances their mental wellbeing by promoting confidence, social interaction, and a sense of achievement. Thank you for helping us create a healthier, more active environment for our pupils”
Wooden Spoon is a charitable organisation dedicated to transforming lives through the power of the rugby community. Known for its commitment to supporting children and young people with disabilities or facing disadvantage across the UK and Ireland, the charity has funded numerous projects that create opportunities for learning, play, and personal development. With a strong record of impactful, community-driven initiatives, Wooden Spoon continues to improve lives through physical, educational, and social projects.
Through collaborations like this, Wooden Spoon continues its mission to make a positive, lasting change in communities.
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