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No, not at all. We welcome complete beginners and will guide you through everything step by step in a calm and supportive environment.

Yes, we offer private lessons for both children and adults of all abilities.

We recommend wearing:

  • Comfortable clothing

  • Trousers or leggings

  • A small heel boot (no trainers if possible)

We can advise further when you book.

Yes, riding hats can be provided. You are also welcome to bring your own if you have one.

Yes, we specialise in supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs (SEN). Our lessons are tailored to each rider, with a focus on creating a calm, structured, and supportive environment.

Our team is experienced in working with a wide range of additional needs. We take a patient, understanding approach and adapt each session to suit the individual.

Lessons are tailored to the rider’s needs and may include:

  • Building confidence around horses

  • Developing routine and familiarity

  • Encouraging communication and engagement

  • Learning riding skills at a comfortable pace

Yes, our centre is designed to be calm and welcoming. We take time to build confidence and ensure every rider feels comfortable and supported.

We are based near Bubwith, York, making us easily accessible for Horse Riding Lessons from York, Selby, Hull and surrounding areas.

All lessons can be booked via our website. If you have specific requirements, especially for SEN support, we recommend getting in touch so we can discuss your needs.

Yes, as a BHS Approved Centre, we are able to support riders working towards recognised British Horse Society qualifications.

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York Riding School with SEN Specialist Horse Riding Lessons