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Helping hands get pupils back in the great outdoors

Blackpool Gazette

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October 24, 2025

A much-loved woodland classroom at a Blackpool primary school has been brought back to life thanks to the generosity of local contractors working with Blackpool Council.

- by Sean Gleaves

Children at St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, on School Road, are once again enjoying their Forest School after months of closure due to persistent flooding.

The outdoor learning area, a firm favourite with pupils and teachers alike, had become unusable earlier this year after drainage issues left it waterlogged.

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