Pupils
 Here's what children from Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic First School from Redditch thought about their visit to the Gardens.
Other recent pupil comments from other visiting schools:
"The peacock is awesome." (Year 5)
"I loved it here! I hope you never close!" (Year 4)
"It was super duper!" (Year 3)
"Very fun!" (Year 3)
"My experience at the Botanical Gardens was awesome!" (Year 10)
"I would definitely come back but no school and teachers, just friends. It was totally epic." (Year 10)
"This was the best day of my life." (Year 3)
"My experience here was fun, the staff were very cheerful and I enjoyed being around them." (Year 10)
"It was wicked!" (Year 3)
"Can we stay here every single day?" (Year 4)
"I think your service is very good. P.S. thank you for having us." (Year 4)
"Thank you for the amazing trip, I will come back." (Year 4)
"It was very good, I want to come again. Lots of rare plants - I learnt loads!" (Year 4)
Teachers
“I would like to thank your team for making our day at the Gardens so enjoyable, and easy for us. Your staff were all very efficient, professional and most welcoming to ourselves and the children...it was a fantastic day so once again, thank you very much for all your hard, it was much appreciated.”
Monkspath Primary School in Solihull |
“Thank you so much for a really great day - the parents were all raving about it!”
Home Education Group in Dudley |
“The children were able to make good observations and use specialist vocabulary. The teaching session was informative and interesting, challenging, engaging and fun. Fantastic visit!”
Curdworth Primary School in Warwickshire |
“The pupils had a greater understanding of a rainforest on the day and the teaching session was engaging and interactive.”
Hagley Primary School in Worcestershire |
“The backpack challenge was a good introduction to our topic, enabling the children to have fun, learn and work collaboratively. We would love to revisit!”
Park Hill School in Coventry |
“The day was so well organised and resourced that it was difficult to improve.”
St Giles Junior School in Warwickshire |
“The children were totally amazed and fascinated to see the different plants and experience how a rainforest might be like; there was so much to see and do!”
Crestwood Park Primary School in Kingswinford |
“Fantastic teaching session, the teachers' resources made the day easy to plan. Thank you so much for a wonderful day!"
The Priory Primary School in Wednesbury |
“Another enjoyable and successful visit enjoyed by the children and adults alike.”
Greswold Primary School in Solihull |
“It was a thoroughly enjoyable day, made especially great by the education staff who helped us.”
St Marys CE Primary School in Kingswinford |
“Fantastic session, great volunteer to show us around and we loved all the glasshouses!”
Meadows First School in Worcestershire |
“We liked the variety of activities available, the teaching session was very hands-on and visual and the staff were helpful and friendly.”
The Brier School in Dudley |
“We liked the ease of the visit; it was well organised and the teaching session was informative. Our pupils loved exploring, seeing the animals and birds and enjoyed learning.”
Sharmans Cross Junior School in Solihull |
“Friendly staff, great session, freedom to do what we pleased in the afternoon - a great day!”
Solihull School in Solihull |
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“Fantastic teaching session. The children enjoyed learning that plants feel and smell different!”
Northfield Road Primary School in Dudley
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“Extremely valuable learning experience for children of all abilities. Excellent facilities.”
Fairfield First School in Worcestershire |
“The worksheets were very useful, there were great facilities and the session was excellent.”
Powick Primary School in Worcestershire |
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