Sandford Award 2023

Education is Blooming at Birmingham Botanical Gardens!

Birmingham Botanical Gardens has been awarded with the prestigious Sandford Award for Heritage Education. Judges praised the Gardens as “a truly immersive and wholly engaging educational experience”. The educational program offers an imaginative and innovative approach to teaching across multiple curriculum areas. Our green learning environment creates a unique educational gem, where learning happens amongst an array of over 7000 plants, which brings the natural world to life like nowhere else in the city.

Obtaining both The Council for Learning Outside the Classroom Quality Badge and the Sandford Award, is a testament to our commitment to quality education.

A huge congratulations to the educational team for their achievements.

Take advantage of our special offer “Buy one, get one half price” on teaching sessions until 9th February 2024!
Click here to visit the education page on our website or email education@birminghambotanicalgardens.org.uk to find out more or book your session.