Wooden Spoon Edinburgh funds new outdoor play equipment at Prospect Bank School
EdinburghProspect Bank School has been awarded a grant of £20,000 for new outdoor play equipment. This project, designed to support children with complex and long-term additional support needs, is set to have a significant impact on the school and wider community.
Prospect Bank School, located in Leith, Edinburgh, is a special school for children aged 3–11 with learning disabilities and Autism Spectrum Disorder. The school is dedicated to providing a nurturing environment where every child can thrive, learn, and grow.
This new outdoor play equipment will create a safe and stimulating space where pupils can develop physical skills, build confidence, and enjoy meaningful play opportunities.
The project, opening on the 10th of October 2025, was generously funded by a Wooden Spoon Charity grant. Wooden Spoon supports Prospect Bank’s commitment to creating inclusive environments that foster wellbeing and growth.
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 hundreds of projects that create opportunities for children and young people. With a strong track record of impactful, community-driven initiatives, Wooden Spoon continues to improve lives through physical, educational, and social projects.
Through partnerships like this, Wooden Spoon furthers its mission to make a positive, lasting difference in communities.
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