Fact sheets
Colourful, quick-reference guides related to the palace.
Henry VIII and his six wives >
(PDF 175KB) A colourful factsheet about the king, his six wives and their relationships.
The Tudor Dynasty >
(PDF 127KB) A family tree of the royal Tudors.
Timeline: Hampton Court Palace >
(PDF 110KB) Significant moments and events in the palace's history from 1509-1838.
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Teaching on site
Pupil and teacher notes for self-guided school visits at Key Stage 2.
Henry VIII and his wives at Hampton Court >
(PDF 1.25MB) A resource aimed at teachers integrating a visit to the palace into KS2 History Unit 7 'Why did Henry VIII marry six times?'
Life at court in Tudor times >
(PDF 563KB) This resource supports KS2 History Unit 8 'What were the differences between the lives of rich and poor people in Tudor times?'
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e-resources
Virtual tour: Young Henry VIII exhibition
Preview all the rooms of the exhibition in this accessible virtual tour. It also allows students to 'zoom in' on paintings, maps, room details and objects contained in the exhibition.
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Visit planning
Useful information we send out to teachers after they've confirmed a visit.
Planning a visit: A teacher's guide >
(PDF 43.5KB) Practical information about visiting the palace with students.
Health and safety information pack >
(PDF 47 KB) This pack includes a risk assessment of Hampton Court Palace.
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