Buckswood Riding School

Buckswood Riding School is a horse riding school located in the picturesque village of Guestling, East Sussex. Situated on the main campus of Buckswood School, a well-known international school, the riding school offers a unique and idyllic setting for equestrian enthusiasts.

With over 30 acres of land, including its very own vineyard, Buckswood Riding School utilises the extensive grounds and the surrounding countryside for lessons. The school boasts a modern sand school, equipped to cater to a range of abilities, with a total of eight well-trained horses.

Open to both children (starting at 9 years old) and adults of all abilities, Buckswood Riding School provides a variety of lessons tailored to each individual's needs. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced rider, the school offers a safe and professional environment to learn and improve your riding skills.

In addition to regular lessons, Buckswood Riding School is also a Pony Club centre, allowing children without their own ponies to join the Pony Club and participate in rallies and competitions on the school's horses and ponies. Membership to the Pony Club offers a structured pathway towards earning qualifications, ranging from the introductory “D” test to the prestigious “A” test.

To book a lesson or inquire for further information, interested individuals can contact the school via telephone or email. It is recommended to make advance bookings to secure a spot, as availability may be limited.

Buckswood Riding School also offers a range of lesson options to suit different preferences. For adult riders, there are options for beginners to gain confidence through one-on-one sessions or more intensive private instruction. Children can start with an assessment lesson, followed by lessons tailored to their ability level. The school also offers Saturday Pony Club sessions for children looking to further their knowledge and riding ability.

In terms of pricing, lesson rates differ for adults and children, as well as for Pony Club members and non-members. There are options available for half-hour and one-hour lessons, with additional discounts for Pony Club members.

Buckswood Riding School is conveniently located at Broomham Hall, Rye Road, Guestling, Hastings, East Sussex, TN35 4LT, United Kingdom. For any inquiries, the school can be reached via email at stables@buckswood. Co. uk or by telephone at +44(0)1424 813813.

The school's opening hours are Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 17:00, and Saturdays for scheduled lessons and Pony Club sessions.