Meldreth Manor School As spring becomes summer we have new hope and are beginning to work towards creating a bright new future. As with any challenge we face at Meldreth Manor, we have approached these past difficult months as an opportunity. Within lockdown we have had to be creative and initiative and rethink how we work, and to make the most of what we have within ourselves and our grounds. Until these past few weeks, external contractors were not able to come on site so all works and development projects ceased. They include all our improvement projects we undertook as a team, with what we already had because our suppliers were not operating. A derelict run down outhouse has become a special quiet space for reflection, with an outdoor classroom attached. Several derelict flower beds have been brought back to life. We have added lots of sensory stations around the grounds for our children and young people to engage with and enjoy. This summer our grounds will possibly look the best they have looked for a long time. Thank you to anyone and everyone that has made donations and contributions to these projects. As lockdown gradually began to lift, we were delighted by the arrival of our outdoor musical instruments after such a long wait. We are looking to have these installed and in place in the ‘Musical garden’ by the end of June. As some external contractors are returning to work and able to come on site, work on the refurbishment of our hydro pool has recommenced. As you take your daily exercise past our buildings, you will see that they are now a beautiful shade of blue. Many of our 26
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