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Parkview Riding School
Individual and group lessons in ABRS+ approved facilities. From one-hour sessions to full days, evening classes and pony clubs — in our large indoor school and floodlit menage. Everyone welcome, no experience needed.
All bookings are made online through EC Pro. You must create a free EC Pro account before you can book. First-time accounts are reviewed within 24–48 hours.
What We Offer
Something for everyone — whether you've never sat on a horse or you're looking to develop your skills.
Lessons & Activities
Tailored riding sessions and guided countryside hacks for all abilities — from complete beginners to confident riders.
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Birthday Parties
Make your child's special day unforgettable with our amazing birthday party packages at the stables!
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Facilities & Livery
Spacious stables, indoor and outdoor schools, and peaceful grazing space — ideal for horse and rider comfort.
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Rooted in tradition,
riding with purpose since 1982
Set in 80 acres of peaceful Leicestershire countryside, Parkview Riding School has been a trusted name in riding tuition since 1982. We offer individual and group lessons for all ages and abilities — a family-run business that values community, trust, and long-standing relationships.
Whether you're a nervous first-timer, a young child, or an adult returning to riding, you'll find a warm welcome here. We guide every rider with patience, consistency, and genuine care.
Riding is for everyone
You don't need experience, special kit, or any particular background. If you're curious about horses, you're welcome here.
Children
From age 3 upwards. We have patient ponies and instructors who love working with young riders.
Families
Book together and enjoy the countryside as a family. Group lessons available at weekends.
Complete Beginners
Never ridden before? Perfect. Our beginner and taster sessions are designed just for you.
Nervous Riders
We understand nerves. Our instructors are calm, patient, and will go at your pace — always.
Holiday & Special Programmes
Holiday Pony Care
Tuesdays during school holidays, 9am–4pm. For ages 6–14 — includes riding, stable care, grooming, and games. A full day of horsey fun!
Learn moreWalk Out for Beginners
New to riding? Try our Walk Out for Complete Beginners — a gentle lead-rein countryside ride. Adults and children welcome, minimum age 3.
Learn moreA centre with trusted credentials
We are proud to be part of The Pony Club and fully accredited by the ABRS+ (Association of British Riding Schools) — a mark of our dedication to rider safety, structured learning, and animal welfare. With over 40 years of hands-on experience, we offer trusted tuition built on sound knowledge and genuine care.
Book Today via EC ProYour trusted riding school should offer more than just lessons
From quiet countryside hacks to structured tuition, we provide thoughtful support every step of the way.
📵 We don't take bookings via phone, email or WhatsApp.
✅ All bookings are made online only through EC Pro.
🆕 First time? Create an account — we'll review and assign a rider grade within 24–48 hours.
Still have questions?
Check our FAQ page first — it covers the most common questions. If you still need help, message us on WhatsApp.
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Anstey Lane, Thurcaston, Leicester, LE7 7JA
Set in 80 acres of Leicestershire countryside — easy to reach from the city.