LtL Outdoor Learning & Play
Champion School Award
Champion School Award
The LtL Outdoor Learning & Play Champion School Award is exclusively available to LtL School Members. Through a programme of staff training, consultation, and evaluation, your school will be fully supported to achieve Champion School status – the highest award we give to schools to reflect outstanding provision of outdoor learning and play.
Learn more about the LtL Outdoor Learning & Play Champion School Award below, or become a member now.

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Award format
In order to be awarded Champion School status, your school will need to complete the following within a 24 month period. Remember that as an LtL School Member, you receive a 25% discount on one in-person session and a 50% discount on all online training.
- One Foundations training course (see below)
- One subject-based training course (see below)
- One play or activity training course (see below)
- One Advisory Visit (see below)
- One leadership planning and consultation session (in-person or online)
- One staff progress and feedback check-in (in-person or online)
- Submission of school policy for outdoor learning and play
- Submission of school grounds development plan

After award
In order to retain Champion School status, your school will need to complete the following by the end of the following calendar year:
- One refresher training session for school staff (in-person)
- One leadership planning and consultation session (in-person or online)
- Submission of school policy for outdoor learning and play
- Submission of school grounds development plan
Schools that achieve Champion School status will, with permission, be featured on our website and wider communications.

Next steps
To arrange an initial meeting about getting started on the programme and to discuss your requirements in more detail, please contact training@ltl.org.uk. Please also contact us if you have any questions about the award.
If you’re not already an LtL School Member, please sign up to become eligible for this award.