Umberslade Campus

Umberslade Nurseries - A Rural Idyll in an Urban Setting

Umberslade Campus update on Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Nurseries has been, and will continue to, monitor the situation with regards to the coronavirus (COVID-19) and is following the relevant government guidelines. The health, safety and well-being of our staff, visitors and customers is our priority.

Therefore, to minimise risk and in the interests of public safety, we have taken the difficult decision to close temporarily to the public with immediate effect.

As this is a rapidly evolving situation we are asking you to check the Public Health England website regularly to keep informed of the latest information. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your understanding.

If you have a Groupon voucher or booking for Afternoon Tea at Umberslade, please contact Groupon for their terms and conditions.

QAC student waters plants

Located in Selly Oak, Umberslade Campus is a rural idyll in an urban setting comprising of a small retail outlet, tea room and various horticulture facilities that are utilised by College students.

QAC students work at Umberslade Nurseries

The campus provides an excellent resource for students to experience a real working environment and we also work collaboratively with the local community on a number of initiatives and projects to support local people.

Yurt at Umberslade Nurseries

Students and clients regularly attend Umberslade as part of their Preparation for Life, LEAP, work experience programmes and Independence Plus work. They play a vital role in maintaining, planting and harvesting our produce, learning about horticulture and experiencing the outdoor environment.

Polytunnels at Umberslade Nurseries