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Beyond the classroom, the hands-on outdoor projects transforming young lives

Gavin Haines

created: Nov. 12, 2025, 7 a.m. | updated: Nov. 25, 2025, 3:57 a.m.

That’s the idea of Jamie’s Farm, based on the outskirts of Bath in England. “They want to be kind, they want to be helpful, they want to be good at things, and they want to feel good about themselves. For Adele Newell from Nuneaton, who “was constantly being told off, constantly being sent out of lessons”, visiting Jamie’s Farm changed her perspective. We [young people] need more things like this, things they don’t teach in school.” Back on the farm near Bath, Feilden reflects on society’s skewed perception of young people. Main image: Jamie’s Farm

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