Museums

Nestled in the Kielder Forest in Northumberland, Kielder Observatory brings the inspiration of the night skies to your school. This public astronomical observatory offers sessions suitable for all ages, ranging from KS1 up to A-Level.

At the National Science and Media Museum, your group will have the chance to explore the science of light and sound in Wonderlab, the history of photography in the Kodak Gallery, as well as our fantastic temporary exhibitions.

Zip World Windermere introduces a brand new educational programme inviting teachers to escape the classroom and bring lessons to the great outdoors. On the banks of lake Windermere, you will find the award-winning aerial woodland adventure

From the 13th-century Beaulieu Abbey to revolutionary motoring breakthroughs at the National Motor Museum, the attraction offers a wide range of opportunities for schools and educational groups.

Xplore! Nature Forest School in North Wales is an inclusive and engaging space where science meets forest schools. This place help students of all ages to generate curiosity, build independence, and also develop a love for nature whilst nurturing leadership skills. Xplore! Nature Forest School provides wide range of educational sessions for schools on exciting school days and is also dedicated to inspiring young minds with a broad curriculum, constant support and engaging activities.

The Holocaust Centre North Exhibition and Learning enrichment museum located in Huddersfield provides and preserves the memories, records and legacies of Holocaust survivors living in Yorkshire. Here, students can discover the story of the Holocaust in a unique and engaging way.

Absolute Travel and Tours is one of the leading specialist school and group tour operators in the United Kingdom organising sports tours, adventure holidays, ski trips, music and educational tours for school, college and club groups for all ages.

Longleat Safari Park Wiltshire is home to a wide range of attractions and to over 120 animal species. Science and history have strong connections but Longleat can also present wonderful opportunities for school subjects such as English, Maths or art. At Longleat Safari Park, your class will experience unique learning sessions where students can study all areas of the curriculum, whether its biology, sciences or conservation work. Support classroom-based learning through practical real-word outdoor experiences in nature, science and climate change.

The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust is an independent, educational charity dedicated to deepening the understanding of Shakespeare’s works & times. We offer a range of informative & inspiring tours to bring Shakespeare to life for all key stages.

We offer workshops on everything from exploring poetry to experiencing domestic life above and below stairs to investigating insects, flowers and trees in the garden.

At Silverstone Museum, students can explore the home of British Motor Racing! School groups will have the chance to learn about the history, engineering, and technology involved. They can even discover the retired circuit.

Experience the history of the world-famous All England Lawn Tennis Club, better known as Wimbledon, with a themed workshop or lesson, a remarkable and exciting tour of the Grounds and visit to Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum with your students. Your fully facilitated visit offers a fascinating insight into the history, traditions and practices of The Championships Wimbledon.

With galleries to explore, interactive games to keep students occupied, plus guided tours and workshops, there's something for every school age in the National Football Museum. As one of the county's leading attractions and the only museum dedicated to English football, this museum is a must-see venue on a school day trip.

The Food Museum Suffolk is a place where teachers and students of all ages can enjoy informative and fun learning experiences that will help them understand the role that Food has played in shaping our history and culture.  The museum wants to give visitors hands-on experiences which bring procedures alive, teach skills, create memories and also connect your school groups with where their food comes from. This unique interactive museum experience covers areas such as food growth, production, cooking, preperation and nutrition.

English Heritage should be applauded for their development of the Discovery Visit, which interprets the story of a site, giving a sense of time and place to visiting schools.

Cadbury World in the West Midlands offers a unique experience that gives a fascinating insight into the rich heritage of the nation’s favourite chocolate. Your visit will take around 4.5 hours. This includes an educational talk or workshop (optional).