Discover, Learn & Grow at Newlands Bishop Farm
At Newlands Bishop Farm, every day is an opportunity to try something new, build confidence, and gain valuable life and employment skills. From working with animals and growing fresh produce to learning woodwork or helping in our café—there’s something here for everyone.
👇 Click on each activity area below to find out more and see how we support adults with learning disabilities and mental health conditions through real, hands-on experiences.
🌿 Horticulture
Grow skills from the ground up
From seed to sale—project workers grow and care for flowers, fruits, and vegetables in our greenhouses and gardens. It’s hands-on learning that teaches responsibility, teamwork, and seasonal knowledge.
👉 Learn more about Horticulture »
🧤 Community Gardening Services
Get stuck in and give back
Our team works across the local community, maintaining gardens, cutting grass, laying patios, and more. These real jobs build confidence, responsibility, and employability.
👉 Explore Community Gardening »
🐴 Animal Care
Build bonds with animals, build self-confidence
Caring for animals—from horses to hens—gives individuals a sense of calm, purpose, and pride. Whether it’s feeding goats, mucking out stables, or cuddling rabbits, it’s a favourite for many.
👉 Meet our Animals »
🔨 Woodwork
Create with confidence
Our woodwork barn is where creativity meets craftsmanship. Learn to safely use tools, build planters, benches, and bird boxes, and help maintain the farm.
👉 See Woodwork in Action »
☕ Berry’s Café
Serve smiles daily
Our busy café serves the public 7 days a week and gives project workers experience in food prep, customer service, and running a small business.
👉 Step Inside Berry’s Café »
🌳 Woodland & Sustainability
Protect nature, preserve the future
From bushcraft to pathway maintenance and wildlife conservation—our woodland team is all about working outdoors and supporting the environment.
👉 Join the Woodland Team »
🎨 Crafts & Drama
Express yourself creatively
Confidence grows when people explore music, performance, and art. Our creative sessions are fun, inclusive, and filled with self-expression.
👉 Get Creative »
🏃 Sports & Recreation
Stay active, have fun
With activities like tennis, climbing, and team sports, project workers stay healthy and develop teamwork skills—while having a great time!
👉 Discover Our Sports Activities »
🖥️ Training & The Roost
Where learning meets opportunity
Our on-site education centre, The Roost, blends classroom learning with real-world experience. With training in IT, hospitality, English and more—it’s the next step toward independence.
👉 Visit The Roost »
💼 Work Readiness
Preparing for what’s next
From CV writing to interview practice, we help project workers take their next steps into the world of work with confidence and support.
👉 Find Out About Employment Skills »
Ready to See It for Yourself?
Come visit us, meet the team, and see the difference Newlands Bishop Farm can make.
📍 Berry Hall Lane, Solihull, B91 2RY
📞 0121 770 1578 | 📧 enquiries@familycaretrust.co.uk
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