What We Offer

Empowering riders of all abilities to learn, grow, and thrive.

At Almond Equestrian Academy CIC, we offer a wide range of equestrian experiences and accredited training opportunities designed to meet the needs of every rider—from casual enthusiasts to aspiring professionals.  We are a British Horse Society Approved Centre and a member of the Association of British Riding Schools.

We’re proud to support neurodivergent and SEND children through the British Horse Society’s Changing Lives Through Horses Challenge Awards, helping them build confidence, develop life skills, and experience success in a nurturing environment.

Accredited Training & Qualifications

• Association of British Riding Schools (ABRS) Progressive Riding Tests and Rosette Awards
• British Horse Society (BHS) Stages training up to Stage 4, with assessment up to Stage 3 at our certified BHS Assessment Centre, including Coaching.
• BHS Pony Parties
• BHS Ride Safe
• How to Lunge
• Expert coaching tailored to individual goals, whether you're riding for fun or aiming for professional certification

Hacking in the Leicester Countryside

Enjoy the beauty of the Leicestershire landscape with our guided hacking sessions —perfect for building skills while soaking in nature.

Pony Club

Every Saturday we run a busy Pony Club for children and young adults between the ages of 6 and 25.  Contact us for more information.

Home of the Mount Group Riding for the Disabled

We’re honoured to host the Mount Group RDA, offering therapeutic riding opportunities that make a meaningful difference in the lives of disabled riders.