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Valley View Ranch

Provider name
Valley View Ranch
Telephone
01432 820081
Email
office@valleyviewranch.co.uk
Website
https://www.ValleyViewRanch.co.uk
Designated safeguarding lead
Tina Lawrence
Address of provision
Valley View Ranch Ullingswick Herefordshire HR1 3JQ
Nearest market town areas where service can be provided
Bromyard
Provider type
  • Onsite learning/tuition
  • Mentoring
  • Vocational/activity based learning
  • Outdoor based learning
Educational phases supported
  • Secondary
  • Primary
  • Post 16
Age range
8–25
Session length days times

10am to 2pm
Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays

Details of provision service

Valley View Ranch offers a calm, structured Alternative Provision set within a working Western riding ranch in the Herefordshire countryside. Our small-scale provision supports learners aged 8–25 who benefit from a practical, outdoor environment where confidence, emotional regulation, and engagement can be rebuilt away from the pressures of a traditional classroom.

Learners take part in a blend of horsemanship, stable management, practical ranch tasks, and where appropriate, supervised riding, alongside personal development and life skills. Our approach focuses on responsibility, routine, and positive relationships with horses and staff. The natural ranch setting provides space, fresh air, and a quieter learning environment that many learners find grounding and motivating.

We operate with high staff ratios to provide safe, personalised support and can accommodate both small group placements and 1:1 provision where required.

Learners can work towards AQA Unit Award Scheme certificates, with units tailored to our horsemanship and ranch-based learning programme.

Every referral begins with a conversation and a visit to the ranch, allowing us to ensure the setting is a good match for the learner’s needs.

Accreditations

5 Star Licenced Riding Centre

Accredited AQA Unit Award Scheme

Programmes offered and cost

Small group provision £165 per day, 1:1 £265 per day

Transport provided
False
AP framework provider
False