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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Terms of learning
100%
Curriculum aligned
A Farmwall educator teaching students in a classroom with a living vertical farm

"It's a living lab my students actually look forward to."

Year 6 Teacher, VIC

We've worked with these private schools

Camberwell Grammar School logo
Sacré Cœur logo
St Vincent's College Ashfield logo
Lavalla Catholic College logo
Eltham College logo
Victory Christian College logo
Woodleigh School logo
Assumption College logo
Lighthouse Christian College logo
Yarra Valley Grammar logo

Why Farmwall belongs in schools

More than growing food: growing capability.

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Sustainability

Students see circular systems, resource efficiency, biodiversity and climate solutions in action.

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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."
Sarah, Teacher
Students and teacher exploring a Farmwall unit
Farmwall vertical farm growing fresh greens in a classroom
Students in aprons gathered around a Farmwall for a workshop
Students tasting microgreens at a class table
Fresh microgreens growing in pots
Students making seed bombs during a Farmwall incursion

And these public schools

Hume Central Secondary College logo
Edgars Creek Secondary College logo
Kew High School logo
Templestowe College logo
Fountain Gate Secondary College logo
Hampton Park Secondary College logo
Bundoora Secondary College logo
The Lakes South Morang College logo
Viewbank College logo
Werribee Secondary College logo
Farmwall unit at Yarra Valley Grammar with From Seed to Plate learning poster

Incursions by Farmwall

Five hands-on programs we bring to your school.

Pricing

$410 per incursion

Students and educator working together around a classroom table
Students making seed balls beside Farmwall biodiversity posters
Students doing hands-on work at classroom tables
Students holding food in front of a Farmwall growing unit
A student presenting a classroom aquaponics and growing setup
Students working with plants and floral materials in a growing classroom

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

Seed bomb materials and fresh flowers on a workshop table
Farmwall educator demonstrating seed bomb making to students
Student enjoying a hands-on Farmwall biodiversity activity
Close-up of seed bomb ingredients ready for students
Farmwall biodiversity initiative seed ball instruction poster
Farmwall branded activity bag with craft materials

We've worked with these primary schools

Sacred Heart College Geelong logo
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Mosman logo
Alfred Nuttall Memorial Kindergarten logo
Lyndhurst Primary School logo
Elsternwick Primary School logo
Blessed Sacrament Clifton Gardens logo
Newmark Primary logo

Book an incursion

Reserve your Farmwall incursion date.

Select an available date, choose your preferred session, and tell us a little about your school. We'll handle the rest.

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Choose an available date

October 2026

All school days (Monday to Friday) are available.

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Choose preferred session

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Enter school details

No school credit card required. Purchase orders and school invoicing available.

Curriculum alignment

Farmwall + the Australian Curriculum

One ecosystem. Five learning areas. Endless project possibilities, mapped to outcomes you already teach.

Student observing microgreens under a grow light

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?"

Bright school learning space with red chairs, tables and a Farmwall vertical growing unit

Farmwall units & fitouts

Living farms in your school.

Modular, chemical-free indoor farms that grow fresh produce, support hands-on learning and bring food, sustainability and wellbeing into your school.

  • Fresh food year-round
  • Hands-on learning
  • Health & nutrition
  • Circular food systems
Most popular
Symbio Farmwall unitFresh food at their fingertips

Flagship school Farmwall

Symbio

From $199 / week

The complete living farm service for your school.

A productive vertical farm growing fresh microgreens inside your school, supported by the Farmwall team throughout the year.

  • Farmwall installed at your school
  • Ongoing servicing & maintenance
  • Fresh produce throughout the year
  • Teacher onboarding & training
  • Curriculum-linked learning resources
  • Ongoing support from the Farmwall team

Prefer to own your Farmwall? Outright purchase options are also available.

Pocket Farmwall unitSmall footprint, big learning

Compact classroom Farmwall

Pocket

From $99 / week

A smaller way to bring a living food system into the classroom.

A compact aquaponic ecosystem of fish, microbes and plants designed for hands-on classroom learning.

  • Compact classroom footprint
  • Living aquaponic ecosystem
  • Integrated grow lighting
  • Ongoing servicing & support
  • Teacher onboarding

Outright purchase options are also available.

Choose the model that works for your school.

Choose a simple weekly service or purchase your Farmwall outright. Every Farmwall includes ongoing professional servicing to support food safety, system health and a reliable learning experience.

Weekly service

Everything your Farmwall needs in one simple weekly price, including ongoing servicing and support.

Purchase + service

Own your Farmwall using capital or project funding, with an ongoing Farmwall service agreement.

Required to support food safety, system health and ongoing operation.

Funding support

Explore grants, community sponsorship and other funding opportunities.

Melbourne cityscape with fresh herbs and microgreens illustrating urban greening

City of Melbourne schools

Up to $10,000 in matched funding may be available.

Schools within the City of Melbourne municipality may be eligible for matched funding through the 2026 Urban Forest Fund for eligible greening projects.

Applications close 30 September 2026.

Explore matched funding

Eligibility and funding decisions are determined by the City of Melbourne. Farmwall can help prepare the Farmwall-specific information for an application.

A Farmwall vertical growing unit installed inside a bright Food Studies kitchen with benches, stoves and preparation space

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.

Students learning beside a Farmwall unit in a school classroom

Supports curriculum

VCE Food Studies, Science, Design & Technologies and more.

Real-world learning

Connects classroom learning to real outcomes.

Engaging for all students

Hands-on, visual and practical learning experiences.

A greener future

Builds knowledge, awareness and positive action.

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.

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Circular Economy

Students understand waste reduction, nutrient cycles and closed-loop systems through hands-on observation.

  • Waste reduction
  • Nutrient cycles
  • Regenerative design
Illustration of a plant growing in a repurposed glass bottle beside a planter decorated with bottle caps
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Climate Literacy

From paddock to plate becomes window to lunchbox. Students investigate emissions and local production.

  • Food miles
  • Transport emissions
  • Resource efficiency
Illustration of fresh herbs arranged in a circular shape
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Biodiversity

Explore ecosystems and ecological balance through a controlled, observable growing environment.

  • Ecosystems
  • Interdependence
  • Ecological balance
Illustration of a bee and butterfly visiting colourful flowers
Ecosystem by Farmwall

Learning that grows beyond the Farmwall.

Ecosystem is Farmwall's online learning platform, connecting the physical Farmwall with curriculum-aligned activities, teacher resources, data and ongoing learning throughout the school year.

  • Curriculum-aligned learning

    Activities and learning opportunities connected to the Australian Curriculum.

  • Real-world data

    Students can explore growth, water, food and environmental data from their Farmwall.

  • Food + STEM learning

    Connect food, nutrition, science, sustainability and inquiry through one living system.

  • Teacher support

    Resources, ideas and professional development to help teachers get more from their Farmwall.

Teacher Professional Development

Want to explore how Farmwall and Ecosystem can support teaching and learning at your school?

Our team can work with teachers to explore curriculum connections, food and nutrition education, STEM learning, sustainability and ways to use your Farmwall across the school year.

Curriculum connections

One living system. Many ways to learn.

Farmwall gives teachers a living system they can use across Food & Nutrition, Science, STEM and Sustainability, connecting curriculum concepts to something students can observe, measure, harvest and eat.

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Food & Nutrition

Grow, harvest and explore fresh food while investigating nutrition, food choices and how food moves from production to plate.

Example learning

  • Food production
  • Nutrition
  • Healthy food choices
  • Paddock to plate
  • Recipe development
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Science

Use the Farmwall as a living laboratory for observing plants, animals, microorganisms and interconnected biological systems.

Example learning

  • Living things
  • Ecosystems
  • Plant growth
  • Biological interactions
  • Scientific observation
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STEM

Turn the Farmwall into a platform for investigation, measurement, experimentation and problem solving.

Example learning

  • Data collection
  • Measurement
  • Experiment design
  • Resource efficiency
  • Design thinking
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Sustainability

Explore how food systems interact with water, waste, biodiversity, resources and the environment.

Example learning

  • Circular systems
  • Water use
  • Food waste
  • Biodiversity
  • Local food production

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.

Download the Farmwall Schools flyer →

See Farmwall in action

See what learning looks like when it comes to life.

Take a closer look at how Farmwall brings food, growing and hands-on learning into everyday spaces.