Thank you for your interest in our Trees for Schools Fund, part of our Tree Futures grant programme.
This grant is open to all schools within the United Kingdom with pupils aged sixteen or under.
For ideas to inspire children to plant trees in their schools and celebrate this experience creatively as part of their curriculum, see our Tree Ties CD.
For alternative ideas on exciting things to do with your school grounds, you can visit the website of Love School Grounds.
THE TREES FOR SCHOOLS FUND IS NOW OPEN!
If your project meets all the criteria listed, please download an application form and guidelines below.
The deadline for receiving applications is 31st March 2012.
Grant Eligiblity Criteria
- Projects must fall between £100 and £700
- Children under the age of 16 must be ACTIVELY involved in the planting process
- Schools must be local authority run or charitable institutions
- The school must be able to raise 25% of the planting costs
- Hedge plants and willow are not eligible for funding
- Apple and pear trees on selected root stocks are the only fruit trees eligible for funding
- Planting must take place during National Tree Week
- Applications in respect of work already carried out are ineligible
If your project meets all the criteria listed, you are eligible to apply for a grant.
