Description
Support your EYFS and KS1 curriculum with the Pirate Role Play Set, a carefully curated collection of high-quality dress-up resources designed to inspire imaginative storytelling, expressive language, and collaborative learning outdoors. Developed by Early Excellence specialists, this ready-made set encourages character-based exploration, communication, and confident role play through dynamic group experiences.
Featuring classic pirate-themed accessories including hats, eye patches, waistcoats and wooden swords, the set enables young learners to take on exciting roles and immerse themselves in adventurous narratives. Each costume piece is designed to be comfortable, easy to wear and durable enough for regular outdoor use, supporting independence as children dress themselves and step into character.
Ideal for developing communication, creativity, and social interaction, the set fosters early emotional development as children work together to build stories, solve problems and share ideas. Children will enjoy the opportunity to transform into pirates by creating treasure maps using the Set of Wooden Role Play Chalkboards, planning voyages or hunting for the Set of Mixed River Gems as hidden treasure across the outdoor environment. Whether drawing maps, burying gems in the sandpit, or navigating obstacle courses in search of gold, the role play collection inspires meaningful mark making, language, teamwork and early problem-solving.
Pair with the Building & Construction Resource Collection 3–7yrs to extend their role play narratives as they use the crates and building materials to create their own pirate ships and structures.
Durable, washable and suitable for year-round use, this flexible role play set supports continuous provision and invites children to return to and build upon previous learning experiences. Whether embarking on treasure hunts or creating their own sea-faring adventures, children will thrive through opportunities for movement, imagination and collaboration.
Explore the full range of Outdoor Role Play resources to enhance your early years outdoor classroom, creating an engaging and inspiring environment where children can learn, explore, and thrive.
Learning opportunities
- Exploring imaginative ideas through storytelling, narrative, and pretend scenarios
- Retelling familiar stories and creating new ones to develop language and creativity
- Expressing thoughts and emotions using movement, gesture, and facial expression
- Building communication and cooperation skills through shared activities and discussion
This Pirate Role Play collection includes:
- 2 Captain Hook hats – 14cm x 41cm x 3cm
- 2 Pirate Waistcoat – 40cm x 38cm x 1cm
- 2 Pirate Cutlass – 28cm x 10.5cm x 1.8cm
- 2 Eye Patch
- Suitable for age 3 and over
Variations
Many of our resources are produced in a variety of colours and styles and may vary slightly from those shown, however we guarantee that you will always receive the same quality and value. Secondary images used for representation purposes only.
