Glachbeg Croft Education Centre is a six hectare croft on the Black Isle, four miles north of Inverness in the Highlands of Scotland (view map). The Centre offers an exciting hands on context for delivery of the school curriculum as well as community events and training for adults with additional support needs. We have a Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/glachbegcrofteducationcentre/
Programmes are offered in the context of farming, growing, countryside and environmental education.
School Visits
Please note, that some exciting changes are taking place at Glachbeg, and unfortunately this means that we cannot take any bookings for weekday school programmes for the time being.
Covid update
For the latest update on our working protocol. Please check the ” Downloads” area of this site.
Folk Club and In It Together Club
Regretfully neither of these ” clubs” are in operation at present. There are two reasons: 1. These are not the prime activities of Glachbeg, and we feel we want to reduce the number of people who use the facilities to those who need to be here for their formal placements. 2. As we have no […]
Placements update
Sorry- it’s been a while ! You may be aware that everyone is permitted to attend placements with us now, subject to them being able to follow the protocol ( In the Downloads area of this site)
Placement update
We have now been given the go ahead to allow Positive Pathways ( Formerly Activity Agreement) participants to return to their placements at Glachbeg. You will see an updated Protocol and Risk Assessment in the ” Downloads” area of this website to reassure you that though we have increasing numbers of people attending , as […]
Learning more about the croft
Please feel free to explore this website to find out more about what we do here at Glachbeg, or get in touch if you have any questions or thoughts.