Willow Farm Riding School

Great Yarmouth, NorfolkNR29 3QE

Verified 14 Aug 2026

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About this yard

Willow Farm Riding School is a BHS Highly Commended approved riding school and Pony Club centre at Ormesby St Margaret near Great Yarmouth in Norfolk. Established for over 50 years, it offers group and private lessons for all abilities of children and adults, plus regular club sessions, gymkhanas, and seasonal events. A warm and long-established community yard.

Facilities

Livery

Outdoor Arena

Stabling

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Frequently asked questions

Do they take beginners at the riding school?

Yes, they welcome riders of all abilities, including beginners. You can choose from group or private lessons tailored to your skill level.

Are lessons available for children?

Yes, they offer lessons for children as well as adults. The school provides a supportive environment suitable for young riders.

What facilities do they have for riders?

The yard features an outdoor arena, stabling, and livery services. These facilities support a variety of riding activities and lessons.

Do they have any special events or activities?

Yes, they organise regular club sessions, gymkhanas, and seasonal events. These activities help to engage the riding community.

Is the riding school accredited?

Yes, it is a BHS Highly Commended approved riding school. This accreditation reflects their commitment to quality in riding instruction.

What to wear

Standard guidance for equestrian yards in the UK. Check with your yard if you're unsure.

Riding helmet

A hat to a current recognised safety standard. Requirements can vary, so check with the yard before you ride.

Footwear

Sturdy boots with a small heel. Trainers and flat, smooth-soled shoes are not suitable for safety reasons. Check with the yard for their exact requirements.

Clothing

Close-fitting, weather-appropriate clothes. Shoulders and legs should be covered, and waterproofs are worth having for outdoor lessons. Check with the yard if you are unsure.

Hair & jewellery

Long hair should be tied back before putting on your hat, and jewellery removed before riding.

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Clients arriving in unsuitable clothing or footwear may not be permitted to ride, for their own safety. If in doubt, contact the yard before your visit.