"As confidence grows, schools are expected to increase the frequency of outdoor learning, ensuring that many more children benefit from hands-on experiences in nature year after year." Children at RSPB Saltholme (Image: Supplied)As part of the programme, all primary and secondary schools in the North East and beyond will have access to free, teacher-led visits to RSPB Saltholme Nature Reserve. Children at RSPB Saltholme (Image: Supplied)Accredited "Visit Leader" training will also be offered to support teacher development. The project has the potential to influence education nationwide, providing evidence for a UK-wide approach to embedding outdoor learning in natural environments. Bookings for teacher-led visits to RSPB Saltholme are now open.