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Local families will be able to get close up and personal with some of Reaseheath College’s rarest residents this Saturday (April 27) when the college opens its zoo specially for World Tapir Day. The Nantwich college has two Brazillian tapirs, Ernie, who is eight, and four year-old Timmy, and is the only college in the [...]

Reaseheath Herpetological and Entomological Society (RHES) gave talks about reptiles and invertebrates when our zoo opened to the public last Sunday as part of Lambing Weekend. Student members gave the talks, aided by some of our resident animals including tailless whip scorpions, giant Asian mantis, a bull snake, a ridge tail monitor, violin mantis and [...]

A record 2,500 visitors flocked to Reaseheath College, Nantwich, over the weekend to enjoy a bumper family event. As well as holding its popular live lambing weekend, the college also opened its campus zoo to the public. Both attractions will be open again next weekend – March 9 and 10. The lambing events have been [...]

Families can enjoy twice the fun if they visit Reaseheath College, Nantwich, during the first two weekends in March. The college’s popular live lambing events have been a highlight for over 20 years and attract thousands of visitors eager to meet the new arrivals in the lambing sheds. Reaseheath has a flock of 500 sheep [...]

Three Giant African Spur Thighed Tortoises from Reaseheath College’s zoo have started a new life in France.  Stone, Pebbles and Volcano are to be a new exhibit at Mulhouse Zoo and Botanical Gardens in Alsace. The tortoises, all males, outgrew their enclosure after being at the Nantwich college for five years. Stone, the oldest at [...]

Reaseheath Zoo is open May half term Saturday 25th May – Sunday 2nd June Come and join us this half term to celebrate Love Your Zoo week! Zoo opening times 10.00am – 5.00pm (Last entry 4.00pm) Admission: Adults: £5 Children and Concessions: £4 Family (2 Adults and 2 Children): £15 Children under 3 free Meet [...]

Reaseheath College’s new animal management centre has been given top marks by the head of one of the government’s most influential funding agencies. Peter Lauener, Chief Executive of the Education Funding Agency (EFA) officially opened the Nantwich college’s unique teaching centre. The EFA champions young people’s learning and is responsible for the education of all [...]