Pony Camp with Sedbergh School

Master equestrian skills and embark on a thrilling ride at Sedbergh's Pony Camp, where every moment with the ponies fuels excitement and excellence

Dates & Fees
  • Cost: £349 - £599
  • Ages: 8 - 15
  • Dates: July 21 to July 24, 2025 July 28 to July 31, 2025
  • Location: Casterton, Cumbria
  • Duration: 4 days

Summary

At Sedbergh’s Pony Camp, young equestrians are invited to dive into a world of equine excellence in the scenic backdrop of Cumbria. Under the expert guidance of Diane Hull and other seasoned instructors, participants engage in an immersive journey through dressage, show jumping, and essential pony care. The camp offers the unique option for attendees to bring their own ponies or use the well-trained resident ponies of Sedbergh Prep School. With facilities boasting a 40m x 20m outdoor arena, a jumping paddock, and extensive pastoral fields, the camp promises a comprehensive equestrian training experience that is both challenging and exhilarating.

Beyond the rigorous training schedule, the camp’s atmosphere is vibrant, with an array of evening activities designed to reinforce core values such as teamwork and leadership. This experience is not just about enhancing riding skills; it’s about nurturing a deep respect and love for equestrian sports among young riders. Whether maneuvering through complex courses or caring for their ponies, students gain invaluable skills and confidence, setting the stage for lifelong passion and potentially competitive pursuits in equestrian sports.

Program Features

  • Experience intensive equestrian training with expert coaching
  • Master dressage, show jumping, and pony care
  • Bring your own pony or use the school's well-trained ponies
  • Engage in comprehensive evening programs that build team spirit and leadership
  • Enjoy the scenic beauty and extensive facilities of Sedbergh School.

What's Included?

  • All tuition and training in equestrian skills
  • full-board accommodation at Sedbergh Prep School
  • use of school ponies or the option to bring your own
  • access to professional equine facilities and outdoor arenas
  • evening activities and comprehensive pastoral care.

More Information

  • Academics
  • Extracurriculars
  • Accommodation

Academics

At Sedbergh School’s Pony Camp, young equestrians are immersed in a dynamic academic program led by Diane Hull, where they delve into dressage, show jumping, and comprehensive pony care. The curriculum is designed to advance their riding skills through practical, hands-on learning in stable and tack management, complemented by professional equine demonstrations that enrich their understanding and fuel their passion for the sport.

Extracurriculars

The camp offers a rich array of extracurricular activities that extend beyond the saddle, ensuring a well-rounded experience. Each evening, participants engage in carefully planned programs that reinforce teamwork and leadership skills through exciting team-building exercises and fun activities. This vibrant evening schedule not only strengthens the core values of the camp but also allows campers to forge deep connections with their peers, creating lasting memories of their summer adventure.

Accommodation

Participants enjoy comfortable and secure residential facilities designed specifically for younger campers. The accommodation is set within the scenic grounds of Sedbergh Prep School, offering full boarding experiences that foster independence and community spirit. These facilities are modern and well-equipped, providing a safe and supportive environment where campers can relax and recharge after a day full of equestrian activities and fun.


Program Campuses

Sedbergh Preparatory School

Key Information
Dates & Fees
  • Cost: £349 - £599
  • Ages: 8 - 15
  • Dates: July 21 to July 24, 2025 July 28 to July 31, 2025
  • Location: Casterton, Cumbria
  • Duration: 4 days

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