available offerings

curriculum-led workshops

If you have a group of home-educated children interested in our curriculum-based workshops, please contact us:

Email: education@bealepark.org.uk

Workshop topics can be found on our Educational Visits Page.

Home educator Zoo club

Is your child a future zookeeper?
The Zoo Club is a five-week program designed for young animal enthusiasts aged 6-12. Children will learn various zookeeper skills, engage in theory-based learning, and gain hands-on experience with a variety of zoo and farmyard animals.

• Duration: Five weeks (Wednesdays, 2:30 – 3:30 pm)

• Ages: 6-12 years

• Requirements: Children should bring a water bottle and wear wellies. Snacks are not provided.

What’s Included:

• Five sessions at Beale Wildlife Park

• Entry for one parent/guardian during session times

• Theory workshops and practical activities

• Certificate of Attendance

Please note, the course will only run if the minimum number of participants is met.

home Educator Days

Explore the zoo as a family, with the opportunity to take part in one of our themed workshops led by our education team. As well as our themed workshops there will be a range of keeper talks running on the day to enjoy as well as free train ride.
Workshop themes will differ month to month.

Next date: 24 September 2026
Cost: £11.50pp this includes entry and workshop for the children (under 2’s free of charge)
Age: workshops available for 3+ years (students will be grouped by similar key stages)
Each workshop session will last approximately 45 minutes and takes place in the wild explorer hub. Dates on tickets cannot be amended and are non-refundable.

Theme: African Animals

First workshops from 11:00, then 12:00 and last at 1pm. Will be grouped by working level. (EYFS-KS3)

On the day we will greet you on entry where you are able to sign up to the different level workshops. Meeting place is the Wild Explorer Hub. Please sign up for workshops between 10am-10:50am.