Schools
Teaching Sessions are fully booked in the
spring term. There is plenty of availability for
free self-guided visits.
As part of our schools programme, we run a wide variety of KS1 and KS2 Teaching Sessions designed with the National Curriculum and QCA requirements in mind. School or college groups can also explore the Museum's Moving Toys, Creativity and Childhood Galleries as part of a free General Visit.
Making a booking
All Teaching Sessions and General Visits must be booked in advance. To make a booking please download and complete the School Bookings Request Form ensuring you read the School Bookings Guidelines before submitting. To make a booking over the telephone, call 020 8983 5205.
We look forward to welcoming you!
General Visits
School or college groups on a free self-guided visits can explore the Museum's Moving Toys, Creativity and Childhood Galleries (which have been developed to support the National Curriculum).
Teaching Sessions
The Museum offers schools a wide variety of Teaching Sessions designed with the National Curriculum and QCA requirements in mind.
School Bookings Request Form
Download the School Bookings Request Form.
School Bookings Guidelines
Please read the School Bookings Guidelines.
Resources for Teachers
Things to make and do before, during or after your school's visit.
Virtual Tour
Explore the Museum without leaving your front door! Get an exclusive taste of our Galleries and displays and learn a bit more about some of the thousands of objects in our collection.
INSET
INSET preview evenings are free for teachers and adult helpers. They include information on essential planning and key facilities and resources as well as an opportunity to carry out your own risk assessment.
Risk Identification
Teachers are strongly advised to visit the Museum in advance of their school visit in order to conduct their own risk assessment.
Code of Behaviour
Please print the Museum's Code of Behaviour and distribute it to your group in advance of your school's visit.