The V&A provides an extensive programme for secondary schools, including events, talks, free tours and workshops with designers.
Plan & book a free self guided visit for secondary students
Be inspired for free and make a self guided visit to the V&A. From Bauhaus to Bowie, Mackintosh to McQueen, the V&A is packed with creativity and ideas waiting to be unlock…
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Free gallery tours and exhibition talks for secondary schools
We are pleased to offer our exciting interactive gallery tours for free. These focussed tours immerse students in a topic in the galleries.
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Workshops for Art & Design and D&T Secondary Students
Led by professional artists and designers, our Art, Craft and Design workshops explore the museum's vast collections through cutting edge contemporary practice.
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Workshops & screenings for Performing Arts, Media Studies & English secondary students
Led by professional practitioners, these workshops lead students through the devising process, introduce them to the key concepts involved in costume, set and stage make-up…
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Events for Secondary Schools & Colleges
Don’t miss out on the V&A’s programme of events for secondary students
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SEN Programme
Designed to be multi-sensory and interactive, our programme for students with special educational needs is based around highlight objects in the galleries.
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Teachers' Courses & Events
Information about courses and events for trainee, primary, and secondary school teachers.
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DesignLab
This innovative programme provides secondary schools with an opportunity to work with professional artists, designers, and makers and the V&A’s collections and gain a uniqu…
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John Lyon's Charity Project
If your school is a secondary state school within the boroughs of Ealing, Brent, Barnet, Hammersmith & Fulham, Westminster, Harrow, RBKC or Camden you could qualify for fre…
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Schools: using the Jameel Gallery of Islamic Art
Bring your classes to the V&A to see stunning examples of Islamic Art and enrich learning across the curriculum.
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Become a V&A Member
V&A Members enjoy a wealth of benefits, including free entry to exhibitions, previews, exciting events and the V&A Members’ Room. In addition, you will be supporting the vital work of the V&A.
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Kenneth Rowntree 'Tractor' School Print
Featuring an illustration from the artist Kenneth Rowntree this original lithograph is part of the 'School Prints' series - a series of lithographs pr…
Buy nowEvent - V&A Sanctuary
Fri 19 October 2012–Fri 19 July 2013
TEACHERS' EVENT: Recharge your creative batteries and work with artists, designers and makers. Enjoy meeting other creative teachers, try out new techniques, develop your own creative talents and get inspiration to take back to the classroom.
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