Discover the Benefits of the RSPBs FREE Wild Challenge for Schools
Taking part in the RSPB Wild Challenge isn’t just fun—it’s a powerful way to bring learning to life and inspire a love of nature in your students. Schools across the UK have shared incredible feedback about the positive impact this challenge has had on their pupils and communities.
Why join?
- Hands-on Learning: Students engage in practical activities that connect classroom topics to the natural world.
- Boost Wellbeing: Spending time outdoors helps improve mental health, confidence, and teamwork skills.
- Curriculum Links: Activities support science, geography, literacy and sustainability education, making it easy to integrate into lessons.
- Environmental Action: Develops pupils’ agency. Pupils learn how their actions can make a real difference for wildlife and the planet.
- Sense of Achievement: Earning Bronze, Silver, or Gold awards motivates students and celebrates their progress.
Teachers tell us that Wild Challenge sparks curiosity, creativity, and pride in their learners—while building a stronger school community. It’s a fantastic way to combine education with enjoyment and make nature part of everyday learning.
Ready to get started?
Join thousands of schools already taking part and see the benefits for yourself: ? rspb.org.uk/schoolswildchallenge
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Many thanks to the team from RSPB for sharing details on Wild Challenge. We’ve put a few titles below for bird curious readers and you can see our selection for The Big Bird Watch here.
