Dressage riding schools and venues in the UK
Dressage is one of the most technical disciplines in equestrianism. Finding a venue with the right surface, qualified instruction and competition-standard facilities makes a real difference to how quickly horse and rider progress.
Dressage in Greater Manchester (23)
Croft End Equestrian Centre
One of only 18 UK riding centres to hold BHS Outstanding High Performance status, dual BHS and ABRS approved in Oldham with a mechanical simulator, 20x40m indoor arena, and professional equine qualifications.
Matchmoor Riding Centre
BHS and ABRS-affiliated riding centre on open moorland above Horwich, with direct access to Rivington Park, group lessons from £14.
Ryders Farm Equestrian Centre
BHS and ABRS-approved centre in Bolton with indoor and outdoor arenas, a cross-country course and the Jump4Joy jumping grid system.
North Cheshire Equestrian Centre
Equestrian competition yard and livery on the M60 corridor in Manchester, with Trans Pennine Trail hacking and regular unaffiliated shows.
Daisy Nook & Oakhill Riding School
BHS-approved riding school beside the Daisy Nook Country Park, offering lessons for all ages and abilities in Tameside.
Hill Top Farm & Riding school
Riding school with countryside hacking in Oldham, Greater Manchester
Red Earth Equestrian Centre
ABRS-approved Bolton riding school with moorland hacking, dressage, show jumping and eventing, group lessons from £35, run by BHSAI instructor since 2006.
Tarden Farm Riding Stables
Riding school with countryside hacking in Stockport, Greater Manchester
Lower Dale Farm Equestrian Centre
BHS 5-star highly commended livery yard in Marple, Stockport, 100 acres, full equestrian facilities, and horse-friendly holiday cottages for visiting riders.
Glen Jakes Riding School
Riding school in Stockport with weekday and weekend group, private and semi-private lessons for all levels, certificates awarded on merit.
Godley Stud Riding School
Family-run ABRS-approved riding school in Hyde with Peak District hacking, group and private lessons from £20, and five-star Tameside rating.
Millfarm Riding School
Riding school and trekking centre in Hazel Grove, Stockport, lessons from £23, Pony Club centre, woodland hacks and pony camp holidays.
Carrington Riding Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Manchester, Greater Manchester
Thompson House Equestrian Centre
BHS-approved community equestrian centre across 84 acres near Wigan, offering inclusive riding lessons, pony activity days, RDA sessions, and an on-site cafe in a fully accessible countryside setting.
Birtle Riding Centre
BHS-approved competition and training venue above Bury, with a 100-seat indoor arena gallery and a 62m floodlit outdoor school.
Holt's Equestrian Centre
ABRS-approved equestrian centre in Bury, specialising in equine therapy for riders with autism, SEND and additional needs.
Wythenshawe Park Riding Stables Ltd
Riding school with countryside hacking in Manchester, Greater Manchester
Margaret Haes Riding Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Bury, Greater Manchester
Manchester Equestrian Centre, Manchester
Riding school with countryside hacking in Manchester, Greater Manchester
Dickey Steps Riding School
Riding school with countryside hacking in Littleborough, Greater Manchester
Holly Bank Farm Riding School
Family riding school in Tameside with an outdoor arena and countryside hacking on the doorstep.
Marcroft Riding Stables
BHS-approved Bury riding school with a string of 30-plus horses, indoor and outdoor schools, and lessons seven days a week.
Abram Hall Riding Centre
BHS-approved competition and training yard at Abram Hall Farm with two all-weather arenas, a working hunter course, and an active show schedule since 1989 near Wigan.
Dressage in Greater London (22)
Wimbledon Village Stables
A five-star BHS and ABRS awarded yard on the edge of Wimbledon Common, with high-quality instruction and hacking across open parkland.
Chessington Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Chessington, Kingston upon Thames
Ebony Horse Club
A BHS-approved youth charity in Brixton using horses to raise aspirations and build life skills for young Londoners from disadvantaged backgrounds.
The London Equestrian Centre
A family-run BHS-approved centre on 34 acres in Mill Hill, offering quality tuition from tiny tots aged three to experienced adult riders.
Petersham Farm Stables
An exclusive livery and equine-assisted psychotherapy centre in Richmond offering hacking through Richmond Park and therapeutic programmes.
Dulwich Riding School
One of London's most established riding schools, founded in 1961, with a seven-month waiting list and lessons from beginner to advanced on the edge of Dulwich Woods.
Old Bexley Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Bexley, Bexley
Gillian's Riding School
Year-round woodland rides and a competitive team, Enfield
Littlebourne Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Uxbridge, Greater London
Docklands Equestrian Centre
An inclusive, charity-run BHS and ABRS-approved riding school in the Royal Docks, welcoming disabled and able-bodied riders from age three.
Trent Park Equestrian Centre
A BHS Centre of Excellence in Trent Country Park, Cockfosters, with international-sized arenas, a cross-country course, and tuition from age four.
Lee Valley Riding Centre
A BHS-approved 25-acre complex in east London offering lessons for all ages alongside five-star livery and a cross-country course.
Abbeyfields Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Hayes, Greater London
Frith Manor Equestrian Centre
A family-run livery and riding school set in 30 acres of Totteridge countryside with three floodlit arenas and expert tuition.
Barnfield Riding School and Livery
Riding school with countryside hacking in Kingston upon Thames, Greater London
Stag Lodge Stables
A BHS-approved equestrian centre bordering Richmond Park with seven arenas, 70+ horses, and riding for children from three years old.
Mount Mascal Stables
BHS Approved riding school and livery yard near Bexley, established 1966
Ealing Riding School
West London's beloved BHS and ABRS-approved riding school near Gunnersbury Park, welcoming over 50,000 riders a year across four structured levels.
Kingston Riding Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Chessington, Kingston upon Thames
Kings Oak Equestrian Centre
Three decades of equestrian expertise at Theobalds Park, Enfield
Ham House Stables
An ABRS-approved classical riding school in Ham offering private tuition in dressage and jumping, with a dedicated Kids' Club.
Woodhurst Farm Livery Stables
A well-established livery and training yard on 56 acres in Crews Hill, Enfield, with competition-quality facilities near the M25.
Dressage in Surrey (14)
RAA Equestrian Centre
BHS approved riding centre on the 260-acre Gatton Park estate
St Teresa's Equestrian
BHS Highly Commended yard in the Surrey Hills
Oldencraig Equestrian Centre
One of Surrey's premier competition venues, with an international indoor arena, four Olympic-size arenas, a gallop track and on-site bistro.
The Kiln Equestrian Centre
BHS centre on the Surrey/Hampshire border, 30+ years established
Poynters Riding Centre
Family-run riding school in 900 acres of Surrey countryside
Merrist Wood Equine Arena
BHS Highly Commended college equestrian centre near Guildford
Bridley Equestrian Centre
Livery and training centre on a 300-acre estate between Guildford and Woking
Weybridge Equestrian Centre
BHS Approved children's riding school, 100 acres of farmland in Weybridge
High Pitfold Farm
BHS approved riding school in Hindhead
Hewshott Farm Stables
BHS Approved Pony Club Centre on the Surrey/Hampshire border
Laris Farm
BHS and ABRS approved riding school in Chobham, children from age 5
Beechwood Riding School
Classical riding school in the North Downs with 35 years of experience
Equus Equestrian Centre
One of Europe's largest indoor arenas, set in Horton Country Park Epsom
Wildwoods Riding Centre
BHS/ABRS-approved Tadworth riding school in 50th year, Epsom Downs hacking, BHS Stage 2-3 training, Racewood simulator, lessons from £35.
Dressage in West Yorkshire (14)
Ravenroyd Equestrian
Dressage training and competition venue in Bingley, West Yorkshire
Aire View Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Keighley, West Yorkshire
Astley Riding Centre
BHS-approved riding school on the eastern edge of Leeds with a floodlit BSJA-equipped outdoor arena, cross-country fields, and tuition from beginner to competition level.
Wilsden Equestrian Centre
BHS-approved Bradford riding school with Pony Club, indoor and outdoor arenas, group lessons from £22, Changing Lives Through Horses programme.
Acrecliffe Equestrian Centre
BHS and ABRS-accredited training centre near Otley, professional pathways from Stage 1 to Stage 4, Side Saddle, and recreational riding across 30 acres in West Yorkshire
Tong Lane End Equestrian Centre (TLE)
ABRS approved Pony Club Centre at Tong, Bradford with indoor arena
Longfield Equestrian Centre
BHS 5-star approved riding school near Todmorden, group lessons from £16, Pennine countryside hacking, holiday cottage on site.
Back Lane Stables
BHS Approved Riding and Training Centre in New Farnley, Leeds
Darrington Equestrian Centre
Modern West Yorkshire equestrian facility with 19th-century farm roots, offering lessons, dressage, livery, a horse walker, and a full range of equine services near Pontefract.
Swan Lane Equestrian Centre
ABRS+ approved Huddersfield riding school and livery with M62 access, cross-country course and horsebox hire, currently operating a waiting list for new riders.
Rockwood Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Laura Brennan Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Halifax, West Yorkshire
Cliffhollins Riding School
Riding school with countryside hacking in Bradford, West Yorkshire
Yorkshire Equestrian Centre
Premier competition and training venue near Leeds, affiliated and unaffiliated dressage, showjumping and arena eventing, equine water treadmill, and livery at South Milford.
Dressage in Leicestershire (13)
Oaklands School of Riding
Family-run BHS-approved Leicestershire riding school with 58 horses, two floodlit outdoor arenas, a cross-country course, two RDA groups, and Pony Club every Friday.
Riverside Riding Centre
Long-established family-run riding centre near Melton Mowbray with over 30 years of history, offering lessons, pony trekking, livery, and an on-site tack shop.
Witham Villa Riding Centre
5-star BHS and ABRS dual-approved Leicestershire riding centre with a BD-accredited trainer, Pony Club, British Riding Club status, and cross-country schooling for riders from age 4.
Meadow School of Riding
Privately run Leicestershire riding school near Loughborough with indoor and outdoor schools, evening hours until 9.30pm, and hacking access to Beacon Hill Country Park for riders from age 4.
Isaac Hall Equestrian
Riding school with countryside hacking in Leicester, Leicestershire
Top Merrill Riding School
Riding school with countryside hacking in Loughborough, Leicestershire
South Leicestershire Riding Establishment
BHS 5-star and 'Where to Train' approved establishment near Lutterworth with event riders on staff, a 30x70m outdoor arena, weekend clear-round competitions, and livery from DIY to full.
Newbold Verdon Equestrian Centre
Purpose-built Leicestershire competition and training venue near Leicester, BS Cat 1 and 2, BD, unaffiliated leagues, Pro Wax arenas and arena hire.
The Urban Equestrian Academy Ltd.
A Leicester social enterprise opening equestrianism to urban young people through structured show jumping, dressage, polo, and eventing programmes at partner venues across Leicestershire.
Park View Riding School
ABRS+ approved 80-acre Leicestershire riding school established in 1982, with off-road hacking to Bradgate Park, pony days, and in-house dressage and jumping competitions for riders from age 5.
Mere Lane Riding School
Riding school with countryside hacking in Leicester, Leicestershire
Lychgate Riding School
Riding school with countryside hacking in Hinckley, Leicestershire
Somerby Riding School
BHS/ABRS approved Leicestershire riding school since 1991, Melton Mowbray countryside hacking, child group lessons from £22, summer camps and Pony Stars.
Dressage in Cheshire (11)
Kelsall Hill Equestrian Centre
Premier competition venue near Tarporley, affiliated and unaffiliated dressage, showjumping and eventing across purpose-built Cheshire arenas.
Cheshire Riding School
BHS/ABRS-approved Pony Club Centre near Northwich, lessons 7 days/week, monthly dressage and showjumping shows, private hacking for occasions.
Lowton Riding Centre
BHS-approved Lowton riding school founded 1987, small-group lessons at all levels, from £14 per half hour
Higher Farm Riding School
Purpose-built Knutsford equestrian facility, group and private lessons, SEN specialist sessions, indoor arena, Cheshire countryside hacking.
Friends Lane Riding School
Warrington riding school offering riding and carriage driving lessons for all ages and abilities, well-schooled horses, friendly environment.
Prestbury Riding Stables
Established Macclesfield DIY livery yard with indoor arena, outdoor school and farm ride included in livery rate, instructors available on site.
Croft riding centre
BHS-qualified Clubmark riding school and Pony Club Centre near Warrington, dressage/SJ competitions, Pony Parties and easy M60/M62 access.
Topline Equine Riding School
Riding school with countryside hacking in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester
Wirral Riding Centre
BHS-approved Wirral riding school with 40-year heritage, Pony Club, Special Olympics, Alternative Provision, group lessons from £11.
Lymm Riding School
ABRS-approved family-run Cheshire riding school established in 1986, welcoming riders from age 4 with flatwork, jumping, hacking, and Duke of Edinburgh placements.
Merseyside Equestrian Centre
Full-facility livery centre at Cronton, Widnes, 60×70m all-weather menage, horse walker, solarium, CCTV tack lockers, farm shop and 24hr supervision.
Dressage in Kent (11)
Bradbourne Riding and Training Centre
BHS approved riding school and RDA centre near Sevenoaks station, established 1971
Trenley Park Riding School
BHS training pathway riding school just outside Canterbury
Barton Field Farm Equestrian Centre
BHS approved family-run riding school and Pony Club Centre near Canterbury
Mayfield Stables
BHS Highly Commended family school on the Kent-Surrey border with personalised lessons
Nelson Park Riding Centre
BHS Highly Commended Training Centre, Thanet's largest Pony Club centre
Deepdene Stables
BHS approved family-run riding school in the Kent countryside, 40+ years
Limes Farm Equestrian Centre
BHS approved riding school and exam centre at Hawkinge near Folkestone
Cornilo Riding
BHS approved riding school on 1000 acres of East Kent chalk downland
Wellgrove Farm Stables
BHS-approved Pony Club Centre near Tunbridge Wells, 40+ years, Saturday group sessions from £35, horse/pony loans, RDA, and a 5-star council licence.
Bedgebury Equestrian Centre
Two covered waxed-sand arenas in the Kent High Weald with direct hacking access into Bedgebury Forest and a full livery service.
Coldblow Equestrian Centre
Riding school and equestrian centre near Thurnham, Kent.
Dressage in Hampshire (10)
Pinkmead Farm Equestrian Centre
Riding school near Botley, lessons, hacking, dressage and showjumping in Hampshire
Wellington Riding
Award-winning BHS approved equestrian centre at Stratfield Saye, lessons, hacking and competition from age 5, no upper age limit
Owslebury Equestrian Centre
Family-run competition and livery yard near Winchester, dressage, schooling livery and hacking across the South Downs
Fort Widley Equestrian Centre
BHS approved riding centre within a historic Victorian fort overlooking Portsmouth
Russells Equestrian Centre
BHS and ABRS+ family-run centre focused on ethical horsemanship, est. 1974
Burley Villa School of Riding
English and Western riding school near the New Forest, forest hacks, pony trails and arena lessons from age 4
Tanglewood Equestrian Centre
Family riding school near Winchester with small lesson groups
Sparsholt College Equestrian Centre
BHS approved equestrian centre at Sparsholt College near Winchester, public lessons, cross-country course and livery in Hampshire
Quob Stables Equestrian Centre
BHS and ABRS approved equestrian centre near Southampton, 70+ horses, large indoor arena, hydro spa and competition facilities in Hampshire
Inadown Farm Riding Stables
BHS and ABRS approved riding school near Alton, lessons from age 4, indoor school, XC course and holiday camps in Hampshire
Dressage in South Yorkshire (9)
Cloughfields Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Fir Tree Farm Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Parklands Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Sheffield Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Smeltings Farm Riding Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Grenoside Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Snowdon Farm Riding School
Riding school with countryside hacking in Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Riverside Equestrian Centre
Licensed Doncaster riding school and competition venue, BHS International instructor, indoor and outdoor arenas, unaffiliated dressage and jumping events.
Lily Lodge Equestrian Centre
5-star BHS-approved Sheffield riding school, lessons from age 3, Pony Parties, BHS Stage Training and alternative provision at High Green.
Dressage in Hertfordshire (9)
Brook Cottage Farm Riding School
BHS-approved family riding school, RDA and Pony Club centre at Furneux Pelham, Buntingford, all ages from 3, all abilities including additional needs.
Northaw Riding School
BHS riding school, livery and pony days at Northaw Manor, Potters Bar, accessible from North London with countryside hacking and dressage clinics.
Sandridgebury Riding School
Riding school and Pony Club centre on the edge of Heartwood Forest, near St Albans
Potten Farm Equestrian
Family-run dressage livery on 75 acres in Chandlers Cross
Silver Leys Polo Club
HPA-affiliated polo club founded in 1894, year-round polo, a proper restaurant and lessons from age seven on 130 acres in rural Hertfordshire.
Greenacres Equestrian
Family-owned equestrian centre near Harpenden, specialising in producing and competing horses
Harts Farm Stables
Premier livery yard in Bushey with indoor and outdoor arenas, full, part and DIY livery from £200/month, instructor on site.
Little Munden Equestrian Ltd
Premium Munden Estate livery yard in Bricket Wood, indoor arena, showjumping course, year-round turnout, currently full with waiting list.
Northaw Manor Equestrian Centre
Cross-country, showjumping and dressage clinics on a 560-acre private Hertfordshire estate, competitions, pony days and livery close to North London
Dressage in Wiltshire (8)
Warminster Saddle Club
Not-for-profit riding school in the Warminster military garrison, open to all
Lucknam Park Equestrian Centre
BHS-approved equestrian centre at the five-star Lucknam Park Hotel, with 35 horses, an indoor school and the Willis Brothers cross-country course.
West Wilts Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Cherry Tree Stables & Trekking Centre
Community-spirited Wiltshire riding school at Dilton Marsh offering lessons, trekking, a Sunday Pony Club, summer camps, and outdoor yoga alongside standard equestrian tuition.
Grovely Riding Centre
Family-run riding centre on the edge of Grovely Woods near Salisbury
White Horse Equestrian Centre & Long River Farm Camping
BHS-approved centre across 100 acres at the foot of the Westbury White Horse, combining riding lessons, trekking, a mile-long gallop, a cross-country course, and on-site farm camping in one destination.
Widbrook Equestrian Centre
BHS approved family riding school at Bradford-on-Avon beside the Kennet & Avon Canal
Rein & Shine Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Swindon, Wiltshire
Dressage in Derbyshire (8)
Hargate Hill Equestrian Centre
Riding school and livery in Glossop, High Peak Borough Council licensed, online booking via ECPro.
Speetley Equestrian Centre
Equestrian centre near Chesterfield, Derbyshire, contact for lesson availability.
Cowley Riding School
Riding school with countryside hacking in Dronfield, Derbyshire
Villa Mar Riding School
Family-run riding school near Bolsover on a 22-acre farm, working with a string that includes several ex-military horses.
Holymoor Riding School
ABRS-approved riding school at the edge of the Peak District, with a 40×20m arena and direct hacking to Linacre Reservoir.
The Riding School at Charnwood Forest Alpacas
Riding school with countryside hacking in Swadlincote, Derbyshire
Birchwood Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Alfreton, Derbyshire
Golden Valley Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Near Alfreton, Derbyshire
Dressage in Nottinghamshire (8)
Brackenhurst Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Southwell, Nottinghamshire
Selston Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
TrentValley Equestrian Centre LLP
Riding school with countryside hacking in Southwell, Nottinghamshire
Coloured Cob Trekking Centre Ltd
ABRS Highly Commended 5-star centre at a 1610s farm next to Creswell Crags, offering trekking into Clumber Park Forest, riding lessons, carriage driving, and disabled riding across 35 acres near Worksop.
Lings Lane Riding Stables
Riding school with countryside hacking in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Milton Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Worksop, Nottinghamshire
Kirkfields Equestrian Centre
ABRS+ approved Nottinghamshire equestrian centre established in 1976 on the edge of Sherwood Forest, offering lessons, show jumping, cross-country, forest hacking, and on-site camping.
Sherwood Riding School
BHSI-qualified instructor-led farm riding school near Newark with private land hacking, holiday pony days, birthday parties, and small-group lessons for all abilities at weekends.
Dressage in South Wales (8)
Severnvale Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Chepstow, Monmouthshire
Talygarn Equestrian Centre
The largest Pony Club centre in Wales, BHS-approved with indoor and outdoor arenas, a cross-country course, equestrian vaulting, and over 30 years of equestrian education in South Wales.
Sunnybank Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Rudry, Caerphilly
Dinefwr Riding Centre
Swansea riding centre with BHSI instruction, all levels from beginners to dressage and BSJA jumping
South Wales Equestrian Centre
Bridgend equestrian centre, one-to-one lessons, dressage competitions and jump hire
Louise Aram Equestrian Coach
Riding school offering lessons for all ages and abilities in Llanbradach, Caerphilly
Dimlands Riding Schools
Riding school with countryside hacking in Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan
Ponderosa Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Newport, Newport
Dressage in West Midlands (7)
Bourne Vale Stables
BHS and ABRS approved family-run stables established 1962, 4th generation
Warrens Hall Riding School
ABRS-approved Black Country riding school set across 60 acres with an Olympic-spec sand arena, equine therapy for veterans and autism, and lessons from age 3 near Oldbury.
Brookhouse Farm Riding School
BHS approved Solihull riding school with 80 acres of hacking, 40+ horses
Foxhills Riding Centre
BHS, ABRS, Pony Club and RDA approved riding centre on Barr Beacon, est. 50+ years
Halesowen Riding School
Riding school with countryside hacking in Halesowen, West Midlands
Sandwell Valley Riding Centre
ABRS+ approved riding centre set within the green heart of Sandwell Valley Country Park, offering inclusive lessons, hacking, holiday camps, and birthday parties for all ages in the West Midlands.
Truemans Heath Riding School
Riding school with countryside hacking in Solihull, West Midlands
Dressage in Western & Southern Scotland (7)
Burnbank Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire
Scottish Equestrian Centre
BHS approved, 5-star equestrian centre at Belstane Castle, Lanark, riding holidays, BHS exams and the Scottish Castles Trail Ride
Lomondside Stud & Equestrian Centre
Riding centre and stud farm on the edge of Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park
Ian Stark Equestrian Centre
BHS approved centre founded by Badminton winner Ian Stark, 500 acres of Borders hacking, Olympia-spec indoor school near Selkirk
Wardhouse Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Johnstone, Renfrewshire
Hooves & Paws Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Larkhall, South Lanarkshire
Colgrain Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire
Dressage in Somerset (7)
Urchinwood Manor
BHS approved riding and eventing centre at Congresbury, North Somerset
Burcott Riding Centre
BHS-approved Wells riding school established 1970, lessons, full and working livery, breaking and schooling near the Mendips.
Wick Stables Riding School
Riding school near Weston-super-Mare, lessons for all ages, online booking available.
Mendip Plains Equestrian Centre
Premier Somerset competition and event venue, affiliated and unaffiliated dressage, showjumping, eventing, XC hire, training clinics and on-site café.
Tunley Equestrian Centre
Family-run livery and coaching yard in the Cam Valley near Bath, offering dressage and jumping tuition in a small-yard environment.
Emmetts on Exmoor
Five-star Exmoor livery and riding holiday facility at Simonsbath, indoor arena, direct moor access, visiting clinicians, livery from £50/week.
Hay Street Riding Club
Farm-based riding club near Radstock, Somerset, contact for lesson availability.
Dressage in North Yorkshire (6)
Yorkshire Riding Centre
BHS approved training centre near Harrogate, dressage coaching, competition livery and holiday cottages at Markington
Friars Hill Riding Stables
BHS-approved riding stables on the edge of the North York Moors, lessons, hacks and pony days for riders of all ages near Pickering
Kilnsey Trekking & Riding Centre
BHS approved trekking and riding centre in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, lessons and treks from age 4 in Wharfedale near Skipton
Harrogate Riding Centre
Family-run riding centre near Harrogate operating since 1971, 50+ horses, two indoor arenas, events and residential riding holidays
SJ Equestrian Riding Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Follifoot Park Riding Centre
ABRS+ approved riding centre on Harrogate's southern edge, from age 3, dressage clinics, mechanical horse simulator and 7-day timetable
Dressage in Bristol (6)
Clack Mill Riding Stables
Riding school with countryside hacking in Bristol, Bristol
Cottage Riding Stables
Riding school with countryside hacking in Bristol, Bristol
Leyland Court Equestrian Centre
Bristol's premier competition venue and BHS approved livery centre, three all-weather arenas, 1.5-mile cross-country course in Winterbourne
Shepperdine Riding School
Riding school with countryside hacking in Bristol, Bristol
Bristol Riding School
Community-run five-star riding school in Olveston, Bristol, private and semi-private lessons from £25, all sessions include horse care.
Engine Common Riding School
Bristol riding school offering one-to-one tuition only, no group lessons, initial sessions from £20 near Yate.
Dressage in Merseyside (6)
Larton Riding School
Riding school with countryside hacking in Wirral, Merseyside
Dee Farm Livery & Riding Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Wirral, Merseyside
Aintree International Equestrian Centre
high-quality BHS-approved competition venue within Aintree Racecourse, hosting affiliated BS and BD shows, BHS training camps, and coaching sessions with access to the famous racecourse gallops.
Bowlers Riding School Ltd
One of Merseyside's oldest riding schools, established in 1941 with dual BHS and ABRS approval, 40 horses and ponies, large mirrored arenas, and an RDA group operating on-site in Formby.
Lodge Riding Centre
Family-run Pony Club centre established in 1970 with a five-star welfare rating, offering lessons, pony days, and holiday courses for riders from age 5 in the Merseyside countryside.
Northfield Riding Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Saint Helens, Merseyside
Dressage in Glasgow (5)
Muirhouse Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Glasgow, Glasgow City
Milndavie Farm Riding Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Glasgow, Glasgow City
Kirkton Equestrian Centre
Elite international showjumping training and livery centre in Eaglesham, led by Douglas Duffin, 12 miles south of Glasgow
Kenmure Riding School & Livery Yard
Riding school with countryside hacking in Glasgow, Glasgow City
Woodend Riding Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Glasgow, Glasgow City
Dressage in Warwickshire (5)
Caldecote Riding School
Small, dual BHS and ABRS+ approved Warwickshire riding school where horses live out year-round, with a welcoming approach to nervous riders, Pony Club, and German-language instruction available.
Holly Riding School
BHS and ABRS-approved school with 50 years of heritage in Atherstone, run by the third generation of the same family, with indoor, outdoor and cross-country facilities.
Nuneaton & North Warwickshire Equestrian Centre
BHS and ABRS+ approved registered charity established in 1979, delivering therapeutic and able-bodied riding for over 100 disabled adults and children each week in Nuneaton.
Woodbine Riding Stables
Riding school with countryside hacking in Rugby, Warwickshire
Willow Farm Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Rugby, Warwickshire
Dressage in Northern Ireland (5)
MacKenzie's Equestrian Centre
Family-run equestrian centre in Randalstown, Co. Antrim, lessons, livery and shows since 1998
City of Derry Equestrian Centre
BHS-approved riding centre near Londonderry with lessons, hacks and dressage since 2007
Ballyknock Riding School
BHS approved riding school in Hillsborough, Co. Down, 30+ years of tuition, indoor school and cross-country course near Belfast
Gransha Equestrian Centre
BHS-approved riding school and livery yard near Bangor in County Down
Laurel View Equestrian Centre
BHS approved riding school, livery and BHS exam centre in Templepatrick, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland's leading equestrian training facility
Dressage in Worcestershire (5)
Seechem Equestrian Centre
ABRS-approved 65-acre competition and training facility near Alvechurch, on the Worcestershire border south of Birmingham.
Grafton Farm Riding Centre
BHS approved Pony Club and RDA centre with 4-star eventer on-site coach
Malvern Riding School
BHS Highly Commended side-saddle specialist, Pony Club Centre and RDA
Old Worcester Riding School Stables
BHS approved Pony Club and RDA centre with 600 acres on Worcs/Glos border
Cotswolds Riding at Jill Carenza Equestrian Ltd
Riding school with countryside hacking in Broadway, Worcestershire
Dressage in Gloucestershire (5)
Prestige Equestrian
BHS-approved Gloucestershire training centre specialising in dressage and showjumping schoolmasters from Novice to Grand Prix.
Tumpy Green Equestrian Centre
BHS and ABRS approved family-run riding centre near Dursley, 30 horses, 5-star licensed, open 7 days
Barton End Stables
Cotswolds riding centre with 40+ horses, all abilities welcome
CCR Equestrian
Premier Gloucestershire showjumping and dressage centre with a 100m x 50m Andrews Bowen ProWax arena, café and shop.
Talland School of Equitation
World-renowned BHS/FBHS equestrian school near Cirencester, beginner to Olympic level, dressage/SJ/XC/side saddle, group lessons from £49, residential stays available.
Dressage in Lancashire (5)
NA Equestrian
ABRS-approved riding school in the Pennine hills above Bacup, offering lessons against a backdrop of outstanding Lancashire moorland.
Parbold Equestrian Centre
BHS Pony Stars-approved Lancashire centre across 18 acres between the River Douglas and Leeds-Liverpool Canal, with 31 horses, an eventing-experienced head coach, and tuition across all disciplines.
Halsall Riding & Livery Centre
Dual BHS and ABRS+ approved Lancashire riding centre established in 1983, offering beach rides, lessons from age 4, and large floodlit indoor and outdoor arenas in west Lancashire.
Moorview Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen
Earnsdale Farm Riding School
Riding school with countryside hacking in Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen
Dressage in Buckinghamshire (5)
Snowball Farm Equestrian Centre
BHS and ABRS approved school on 130 acres near Burnham Beeches with XC and Chilterns hacking
Shardeloes Farm Equestrian Centre
550-acre Chilterns estate with three arenas, a dressage simulator and equine spa therapy
Grove Riding School
ABRS accredited riding school between Marlow and High Wycombe with West Wycombe estate hacking
Aescwood Farm Children's Riding School Ltd
Riding school with countryside hacking in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Ride High Equestrian Centre
Registered charity and ABRS+ approved riding school in 37 acres near Milton Keynes, channelling every commercial lesson fee into funded equestrian programmes for disadvantaged children.
Dressage in Northamptonshire (5)
Boughton Mill Equestrian Centre
Northamptonshire livery yard and events centre with a floodlit 60m x 40m all-weather arena, from £15/hr.
Aston le Walls Equestrian Centre
Major Northamptonshire competition venue and British Eventing fixture, with indoor and outdoor arenas and a full cross-country course.
Brampton Stables
BHS and ABRS approved family riding school near Althorp, 40+ years
Moulton College Equestrian Centre
BHS approved purpose-built equestrian centre at Moulton College
East Lodge Farm & Equestrian Centre
Family-run equestrian centre since 1984 near Ecton, accepts from age 2
Dressage in Lothians (5)
Edinburgh & Lasswade Riding Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Lasswade, Midlothian
The Scottish National Equestrian Centre, SRUC Oatridge Campus
Scotland's national equestrian centre at SRUC Oatridge campus in West Lothian, BHS-approved with high-quality arena facilities and professional training programmes.
Oxenfoord Equestrian Centre
Family-run working farm yard seven miles from Edinburgh with two floodlit outdoor arenas, Working Equitation clinics and competitions, dressage shows, and year-round turnout.
Houston Farm Riding School
BHS and ABRS-approved West Lothian riding school founded in 1972, with 54 horses, two indoor schools and a full lesson programme for all ages.
Harelaw Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Longniddry, East Lothian
Dressage in Suffolk (4)
Topthorn Arena
Purpose-built 25-acre event centre in Suffolk hosting affiliated dressage and showjumping year-round.
Valley Farm Equestrian Leisure
BHS and ABRS approved 82-acre award-winning equestrian centre near Woodbridge
Grove House Farm Equestrian
Competition-quality floodlit all-weather arenas with full judging facilities, serving Suffolk and Norfolk.
Newton Hall Equitation
BHS approved centre with one of the largest indoor arenas in Suffolk
Dressage in Highlands & North East Scotland (4)
Balcurvie Riding School
Fife riding school with direct countryside hacking, lessons for all levels and charity equestrian events
Loch Ness Riding
BHS approved sports horse hacking on the south side of Loch Ness for experienced riders.
Strathorn Farm Stables
BHS-approved riding school near Inverurie with Clydesdale horses and competition training
Gleneagles Equestrian School
High-end riding school at The Gleneagles Hotel with 26 horses and BHS exam prep
Dressage in Berkshire (4)
Brookfield Farm Equestrian
BHS approved equestrian centre at Warfield, Bracknell
Berkshire Riding Centre
Highly commended BHS school near Windsor with three arenas and cross-country
Hall Place Equestrian Centre
Long-established BHS and ABRS centre in Tilehurst with Where to Train status
Wayside Stables
BHS approved family riding school with Windsor Great Park hacks
Dressage in Norfolk (4)
Easton College Equestrian Centre
BHS approved college equestrian centre near Norwich with public lessons
Forest Edge Arena
Stunning 35-acre arena complex on the edge of Breckland pine forest with premier Andrews Bowen surfaces.
Kimblewick Equestrian Centre
The only BHS Assessment Centre in Norfolk, Highly Commended, established 1998
Strumpshaw Riding Centre
BHS-approved Norfolk yard in the scenic Yare Valley with a large floodlit indoor school and Olympic-size outdoor arena.
Dressage in Lincolnshire (3)
Willow Banks Equestrian Centre
Lincolnshire Wolds show centre and livery yard with a full British Showjumping and British Dressage fixture list.
Caistor Equestrian Centre
Purpose-built North Lincolnshire Wolds equestrian centre, lessons, affiliated competitions, cross-country from 30cm to 1.05m, and full livery in 32 American-barn stables.
Truesdale Equestrian Centre
South Lincolnshire training and competition centre with indoor and outdoor arenas available seven days a week.
Dressage in Northumberland (3)
Townfoot Stables
Alnwick riding school providing lessons, stabling, dressage, saddlery and livery.
Park End Equestrian
Olympic-grade BHSII training centre in the North Tyne Valley with 58m indoor arena and 150+ cross-country fences.
Cragside Equestrian Centre & Riding School
Family-run riding school overlooking the Tyne Valley, walking distance from Hadrian's Wall and Vindolanda.
Dressage in West Sussex (3)
Bridge House Equestrian Centre
BHS approved equestrian centre near Horsham, home to South Downs RDA
Lavant Equestrian
BHS-approved centre outside Chichester with farm hacking and South Downs access
Lancing Equestrian Centre
Professional BHS centre at Hoe Court Farm with South Downs trail access
Dressage in Tyne and Wear (3)
Penshaw Equestrian Centre
Well-equipped BHS-approved school near Washington with dressage and showjumping
Washington Riding Centre
BHS approved purpose-built RDA centre with sensory garden in Washington
Murton Equestrian Centre
BHS and ABRS approved family centre near Whitley Bay established since 1976
Dressage in Oxfordshire (3)
Checkendon Equestrian Centre
BHS-approved Chilterns centre on 70 acres with two indoor schools and horseback archery
Waterstock Dressage and Riding School
Elite dressage-focused BHS training centre near Oxford with 5-star coaching
Valley Farm Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Banbury, Oxfordshire
Dressage in East Riding of Yorkshire (2)
Bishop Burton Equine Centre
BHS exam centre at Bishop Burton College offering advanced coaching and competition training
Howden Equestrian Centre
BHS Highly Commended and ABRS+ approved riding school near Howden, private and small-group tuition from age 3, BHS exam centre
Dressage in Cornwall (2)
TM International School of Horsemanship
TM International School of Horsemanship operates from Sunrising Riding Centre at Henwood near Liskeard, on the eastern edge of Bodmin Moor
Lower Tokenbury Equestrian Centre
Lower Tokenbury Equestrian Centre has been running near Liskeard since 1969 and is ABRS approved wit
Dressage in Cardiff (2)
Liege Manor Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Cardiff, Cardiff
Cardiff Riding School
BHS-approved Cardiff riding school, the only local authority-operated equestrian centre in Wales, offering lessons from age 3 and accepting riders of all abilities.
Dressage in Herefordshire (2)
Noakes Farm Riding Centre
BHS and RDA approved 5-star riding centre on 250 acres near Bromyard
Amberley Court Equestrian
Premier 80x40m Andrews Bowen arena with watersplash on 250 acres
Dressage in Shropshire (2)
Highgrove Equestrian Centre Shropshire
Family-run livery yard and training centre in South Shropshire
KA Horses Equestrian Centre
Riding school with countryside hacking in Bridgnorth, Shropshire