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Home Farm (KS2)

Rare breed sheepSelf-Guided
Taking your group to the Farm is exciting! They will see a wide range of farm animals, allowing for development of topics such as food (and healthy eating), other animal products, caring for animals, geography, breeds and their characteristics.

We have a selction of printed resources (including 3D 'Colour and Make' farm animal masks) to help you get the most from your visit.

Guided Visits

Available: January - November, 10.00am or 1.00pm (unless otherwise arranged).
Duration: 1½ hours
Charge: £3.55 per child. Minimum charge: £88.75 per group

Home Farm Helpers
Explore the farm with a friendly farm ranger to meet the animals and to find out how the farmer cares for the livestock. During the visit there will be an opportunity to give a little practical help looking after the livestock. Teachers notes for Home Farm helpers (PDF [114.4Kb] opens in new window).  Safety notes for teachers and parents (PDF [40.6Kb] opens in new window), a copy of the Farmyard Code (PDF [42.5Kb] opens in new window) and a Croxteth Risk Assessment (PDF [55.8Kb] opens in new window) for Home farm visits are available to download. 

Don't forget the seasonal special - Ho! Ho! Ho! Father Christmas at Home Farm

"Pupils had a great day . . . Michael in the Farm was fantastic"
St Marks, Knowsley (Farm visit)

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