Hardwood Poles - Pack of 10

Bring versatility and endless fun to your outdoor learning space or EYFS classroom with the Hardwood Poles. These ten durable, 1.2m-long poles are the ultimate multi-taskers for creative and physical play. Whether building an adventurous den construction, creating an imagineering vehicle or crafting obstacle courses with mini tyre stepping circles (with holes for broom handles), these poles can do it all. A must-have for schools and nurseries looking to inspire open-ended exploration.

Add these hardwood poles to a collection of , and you have an instant construction zone where learners can test their ideas and bring their imaginative worlds to life. Pair these poles with steering wheels to the steering column or axles for vehicle construction and watch the children zooming with fun. Their sturdy yet lightweight design makes them easy for learners to handle while standing up to the rigours of daily use.

Perfect for outdoor or indoor settings, these poles encourage teamwork, balance, and creativity. From vehicles to balancing challenges to building canopies, these versatile tools are limited only by the learners’ imaginations. Easy to maintain and ready for action, they’re a classroom essential that promises plenty of learning—and laughter—along the way.

Features

• Durable hardwood construction: These poles are made from sturdy hardwood, ensuring long-lasting performance during outdoor and indoor activities, even in high-use educational settings.
• Ideal length and size: Each pole measures 1.2m, making them perfect for a wide range of uses such as balancing, building or using as axles in vehicle construction.
• Compatible with other resources: Designed to work with complementary products such as mini tyre stepping circles, wooden blocks, and steering wheels to expand play possibilities.
• Lightweight and manageable: Despite their sturdy material, these poles are lightweight enough for learners to safely carry, manipulate, and use in various activities.
• Smooth finish for safety: The poles have a smooth surface to minimise splinters, making them safe for hands-on activities while also reducing maintenance needs.

Benefits

• Encourages imaginative play: Inspire learners to build dens, vehicles, and imaginative structures, supporting creativity and open-ended exploration during both individual and group activities.
• Enhances physical development: Use these poles in balancing challenges or with stepping circles to improve coordination, gross motor skills, and spatial awareness.
• Promotes teamwork and collaboration: Activities like den construction or vehicle building require learners to work together, developing communication and teamwork skills naturally.
• Supports cross-curricular learning: Whether used in a STEM-focused activity or creative storytelling session, these poles can link construction, problem-solving, and imaginative play.
• Cost-effective and versatile resource: A simple yet powerful tool that can be used across multiple areas of learning, from role play to physical development, ensuring great value for schools and nurseries.