Tump 53 Nature Reserve

With a beautiful woodland, a meadow, pond and both indoor and outdoor classrooms. Tump 53 is a great place for children, young people and the wider community to connect with nature. Our educational programme provides a range of activities to engage and excite visitors of all ages.

To make an enquiry please fill in the form at the bottom of this page or e-mail: tump53@peabody.org.uk

Water Lily Walk, Thamesmead SE28 8AS

Educational programme

This programme can be booked as a 2 hour session or a full day visit.
•    Living things and their habitats
•    Invertebrate study and pond dipping
•    Plants and animals
•    Identification and classification
•    Seasonal change
•    Rocks and soils
•    Stone age experience
•    Team building and problem solving
•    Shelter building and campfire
•    Map making and orienteering
•    CPD and teacher training
•    Programme for students with SEND and those attending alternative provision


Site and facilities

•    Woodland with meadow clearing
•    Large pond and dipping platforms
•    Canal and reed bed
•    Indoor classroom space
•    Kitchen facilities
•    Accessible toilets
•    Fenced site with controlled access

Education and community programme

For school bookings and further information about the education programme, please complete the form below. 

For general enquiries, please contact us here

Tump 53 Nature Reserve online form

You can enquire about specific dates or suggest the school term in which you’d like to book and we will send you some options.
We’ll aim to respond to your enquiry within ten working days.

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