Outdoor Sand Area

Create a rich and purposeful Outdoor Sand Area to support investigation, creativity and large-scale exploration in your EYFS and KS1 provision. Well-equipped sand areas offer exciting opportunities for children to engage with natural materials, outdoor tools and imaginative small world sensory experiences.

Explore the full Outdoor Sand Resource Collections alongside the Outdoor Small World Collection to enhance learning through sensory experiences, storytelling and mathematical exploration.

Why Choose Early Excellence Outdoor Sand Resources:

  • Choose from our ready-made Outdoor Sand Resource Collection 2–3 years and Outdoor Sand Resource Collection 3–7 years to support physical development, language and communication in the early years
  • Support early mathematical understanding through hands-on exploration of weight, capacity, measurement and balance in a real-world context
  • Promote imaginative storytelling and role play by offering sand resources alongside the Outdoor Small World Collection, featuring durable, large-scale resources designed for outdoor use
  • All outdoor resources are curated by our expert curriculum team to create an enticing and engaging outdoor learning environment where children can learn and thrive

Want to Maximise the Impact of Outdoor Sand Play?
Invest in the EEx Guide to Outdoor Provision to discover how to enrich teaching and learning using purposeful outdoor provision. The guide is packed with practical tips and planning guides to widen knowledge within the whole team.

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Create a rich and purposeful Outdoor Sand Area to support investigation, creativity and large-scale exploration in your EYFS and KS1 provision. Well-equipped sand areas offer exciting opportunities for children to engage with natural materials, outdoor tools and imaginative small world sensory experiences.

Explore the full Outdoor Sand Resource Collections alongside the Outdoor Small World Collection to enhance learning through sensory experiences, storytelling and mathematical exploration.

Why Choose Early Excellence Outdoor Sand Resources:

  • Choose from our ready-made Outdoor Sand Resource Collection 2–3 years and Outdoor Sand Resource Collection 3–7 years to support physical development, language and communication in the early years
  • Support early mathematical understanding through hands-on exploration of weight, capacity, measurement and balance in a real-world context
  • Promote imaginative storytelling and role play by offering sand resources alongside the Outdoor Small World Collection, featuring durable, large-scale resources designed for outdoor use
  • All outdoor resources are curated by our expert curriculum team to create an enticing and engaging outdoor learning environment where children can learn and thrive

Want to Maximise the Impact of Outdoor Sand Play?
Invest in the EEx Guide to Outdoor Provision to discover how to enrich teaching and learning using purposeful outdoor provision. The guide is packed with practical tips and planning guides to widen knowledge within the whole team.

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Sand & Gravel Complete Collection 3-7yrs Early Years Outdoor Sand And Gravel Collection

Sand & Gravel Complete Collection 3-7yrs

Code: ODSG01
£595.00 exc. VAT (£714.00 inc. VAT)
Giant Wooden Scale Collection Giant Wooden Balance Scale

Giant Wooden Balance Scale

Code: ODSG07
£345.00 exc. VAT (£414.00 inc. VAT)
Outdoor early years sand wheel and sand mill set Early Years Outdoor Sand Wheel

Outdoor Wooden Sand Wheel & Mill Set

Code: ODSG02
£295.00 exc. VAT (£354.00 inc. VAT)
Set of Outdoor Buckets & Spades Early Years Outdoor Bucket And Spades

Set of Outdoor Buckets & Spades

Code: ODSG06
£54.95 exc. VAT (£65.94 inc. VAT)
Set of Outdoor Play Wild Animals Early Years Outdoor Wild Animals Set

Set of Outdoor Wild Animals

Code: ODSW02
£89.95 exc. VAT (£107.94 inc. VAT)
set of outdoor dinosaurs Early Years Outdoor Dinosaur Set

Set of Outdoor Dinosaurs

Code: ODSW03
£125.00 exc. VAT (£150.00 inc. VAT)
Set of Natural Logs, Poles & Stones Outdoor Set Of Natural Logs, Poles & Stones

Set of Natural Logs, Poles & Stones

Code: ODSW04
£59.95 exc. VAT (£71.94 inc. VAT)
Rattan Basket Small Set Of Rattan Storage Baskets Small

Set of Rattan Baskets

Code: BS35
£26.95 exc. VAT (£32.34 inc. VAT)
Early Excellence EYFS School Outdoor Play Large Rattan Basket

Large Rattan Basket

Code: ODST15
£39.95 exc. VAT (£47.94 inc. VAT)