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Sustainability
Students see circular systems, resource efficiency, biodiversity and climate solutions in action.
For Australian Schools
Grow future leaders through living food systems.
Farmwall turns your school into a living classroom where students grow food, explore sustainability, build real-world skills, and create positive change.
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- Learning areas
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- Term journey
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- Curriculum aligned
"It's a living lab my students actually look forward to."
Year 6 Teacher, VIC
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Why Farmwall belongs in schools
More than growing food: growing capability.
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STEM Learning
A real-world laboratory for biology, chemistry, engineering and data analysis.
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Food Literacy
Connect students to nutrition, cooking, food systems and healthy choices.
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Wellbeing
Nature connection, responsibility and hands-on learning support student wellbeing.
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Leadership
Students become caretakers, researchers, entrepreneurs and changemakers.
"Farmwall made complex ideas accessible, sparking genuine curiosity about sustainability, food systems and environmental science. Many students discovered new interests and career pathways they had never considered."
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Incursions by Farmwall
Five hands-on programs we bring to your school.
Pricing
$410 per incursion
+ $150 booking fee
Terrarium Builders
Students build miniature ecosystems and explore water cycles, photosynthesis and nutrient flow.
Space Farming Astronauts
Tackle the challenge of growing food in space. Perfect STEM + sustainability blend.
Circular Economy Champions
Hands-on growing activities explore closed-loop systems and turning waste into food.
Biodiversity Seed Balls
Make seed balls and discover how biodiversity strengthens food systems and ecosystems.
Social Enterprise
Empower aspiring changemakers with purpose-driven business models that solve real problems.
"The Earth is what we all have in common."
Inclusive in every incursion
Everything your class needs.
Valued at
$850+
+ $10 materials per student
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75 min
of incursion time
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Custom
presentation aligned to your learning outcomes
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Hands-on
experience for every student
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Prep sheets
for students before the visit
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3+ weeks
flow-on engagement & check-in opportunities
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Measurable
impact and learning outcomes
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$10 materials
worth of materials per student
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Feel good
knowing every student is included
We've worked with these private schools
Curriculum alignment
Farmwall + the Australian Curriculum
One ecosystem. Five learning areas. Endless project possibilities, mapped to outcomes you already teach.
Students explore
- Plant biology
- Photosynthesis
- Ecosystems
- Life cycles
- Water cycles
- Biodiversity
- Human impact on environments
Example projects
- "Can we grow food using fewer resources?"
- "Does light affect plant growth?"
- "How does a closed ecosystem work?"
Farmwall units & fitouts
Living farms in your school.
Chemical-free indoor vertical farms that grow fresh microgreens using aquaponics. Fish waste feeds plants, plants purify water. A visible, daily expression of circular systems.
Flagship vertical farm
Symbio
Multitiered vertical aquaponic farm growing fresh microgreens. Integrated grow lights, fish-fed nutrients and full dawn-to-dusk lighting.
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Compact aquaponic unit
Small-scale indoor aquaponic farm: a self-contained symbiotic ecosystem of fish, microbes and plants. Perfect for classrooms.
- ✓ Chemical free
- ✓ Space & water efficient
- ✓ Integrated grow lights
Bio-microgreens at scale
BioRise 360 & 180
Multitiered indoor farm engineered for bio-microgreens. Chemical-free, space and water efficient.
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- ✓ Space & water efficient
- ✓ Integrated grow lights
Food Studies kitchen fitout
Bring a Farmwall into your Food Tech kitchen.
Install a Symbio or Pocket unit inside (or adjacent to) your Food Studies kitchen for a constant supply of fresh produce, with meals enhanced every day with ingredients grown on site.
Helping schools bring sustainability to life
Move from sustainability policy → sustainability practice.
Farmwall makes the abstract tangible. Concepts students read about become things they measure, harvest and improve, every week.
Circular Economy
Students understand waste reduction, nutrient cycles and closed-loop systems through hands-on observation.
- Waste reduction
- Nutrient cycles
- Regenerative design
Climate Literacy
From paddock to plate becomes window to lunchbox. Students investigate emissions and local production.
- Food miles
- Transport emissions
- Resource efficiency
Biodiversity
Explore ecosystems and ecological balance through a controlled, observable growing environment.
- Ecosystems
- Interdependence
- Ecological balance
Students as Farmwall leaders
Real projects with real outcomes.
Pick one or run them all. Each project ladders into curriculum outcomes while building student agency.
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Farmwall Enterprise Team
Students run microgreen sales, smoothie days, farmers markets and community events.
- Budgeting
- Marketing
- Entrepreneurship
- Communication
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Harvest Market Fundraiser
Students fund their own Farmwall program selling microgreen packs, salads and seedlings.
- Finance
- Event design
- Community
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Farm-to-Canteen Challenge
Students harvest produce, design recipes, calculate nutrition and measure impact.
- Recipe design
- Nutrition
- Impact data
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Sustainability Data Scientists
Measure water use, growth rates, waste reduction and produce output. Publish an annual report.
- Data analysis
- Reporting
- Storytelling
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Student Sustainability Council
Students become Farmwall ambassadors, sustainability leaders and peer educators.
- Leadership
- Mentoring
- Public speaking
Ecosystem by Farmwall
An online platform that extends learning all year.
Beyond the physical unit, our Ecosystem online platform turns a single lesson into an ongoing, interactive learning journey, from short workshops to year-long programs, with curriculum-mapped content, data tools and inquiry projects that inspire critical thinking and environmental stewardship.
- Tailored to your year levels
- Hands-on + digital learning
- Year-long teacher support
- Real sustainability data
A Farmwall journey
Four terms. One growing story.
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Discover
Learn ecosystems, food systems and the principles of sustainability.
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Grow
Students manage planting, harvesting and run their first experiments.
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Create
Launch projects, enterprises and sustainability campaigns.
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Share
Showcase impact, data and stories with the school community.
Teacher resources
Ready-to-use learning resources.
Everything is mapped to the Australian Curriculum and designed by teachers, so you can spend less time planning and more time growing.
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Lesson Plans
Ready-to-run, outcome-mapped lesson plans across F–10.
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Experiments
Step-by-step scientific investigations and worksheets.
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Data Activities
Spreadsheet templates for growth, water and yield.
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Food Projects
Recipes, nutrition guides and product design briefs.
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Sustainability Challenges
Term-long missions tied to UN SDGs.
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STEM Investigations
Inquiry-based modules for hands-on learners.
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Bring learning to life
Help your students become growers, scientists, designers and changemakers.
Book a 20-minute conversation with our education team. We'll map Farmwall to your year levels, programs and sustainability goals.
Or download the curriculum guide →