Empowering riders of all levels to reach their full potential
Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Stockley Country Park, Goulds Green Riding School has been a family-run establishment since 1959. Guided by the vision of the Jupp family, the school has evolved over the years, offering a welcoming and professional environment for riders of all ages and abilities.
Our Passion for Horses
We have a deep love for horses and a strong belief that riding should be an accessible and enjoyable experience for everyone. Our experienced and certified instructors tailor lessons to individual needs, fostering a positive and supportive learning environment.
Learning & Development
Goulds Green Riding School caters to all, from complete beginners to advanced riders. Our comprehensive programs include:
- Hacking & Jumping Lessons: Develop your confidence and skills over fences and through the scenic surroundings.
- Flat & Lunge Lessons: Improve your balance, posture, and communication with your horse.
- Lead Rein Lessons: Ideal for young children, learning basic equitation skills in a safe and supportive setting.
Beyond the Basics
Our passion extends beyond traditional lessons. We offer:
- Pony Club: An engaging program for younger children to learn basic horsemanship and develop a love for horses.
- Education & Facilitated Learning: Partner with us for school programs, corporate team building events, or private parties.
- Guided Trail Rides: Experience the beauty of the park on a leisurely horseback journey.
Our Facilities & Services
Our meticulously maintained facilities include:
- Two spacious and airy indoor arenas.
- 3 miles of scenic bridle paths.
- Tack Shop & Super Store for all your equestrian needs.
Join us at Goulds Green Riding School and discover the joy of riding in a supportive and friendly environment!
Golds Green Riding School - A Mixed Bag of Experiences
The reviews for Golds Green Riding School are varied, with some customers having a positive experience while others have failed to enjoy their time at the riding school.
Early Warning Signs of Problems
Some reviewers had issues with the school's booking system, with one customer having to deal with a lack of professionalism from the staff. There were also concerns about the quality of service, with one reviewer mentioning that the website was not working and the booking system was a "piece of paper".
Poor Experience
R. R. had a disastrous experience, with the school failing to meet its commitments. The first two lessons were late, and the fourth lesson was cancelled without explanation. The reviewer also felt that the staff were rude and unprofessional. Hiten - Platinum Properties had a similar experience, claiming that the staff were rude and uninterested in helping.
Positive Reviews
However, not all customers had a negative experience. Several reviewers praised the school's instructors, including Nathan, Ryan, and Sally, who were described as patient, understanding, and exceptional. The staff were also praised for their friendliness and professionalism.
Tack Shop Issues
Julie, who runs the tack shop on site, was praised by several reviewers for her knowledge and helpfulness. However, R. R. had an issue with Julie complaining about their child's helmet, despite having it checked and certified by a reputable tack shop.
Riders' Perspectives
Some reviewers praised the school's ability to cater to riders of all abilities and provide a welcoming environment. However, others felt that the school's claims were not backed up by their actions, with some reviewers experiencing poor service and lack of professionalism.
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