Schools

Explore the highs of court entertainment or the drama-filled execution of Charles I

We offer

Immersive learning sessions
Programmes designed with teachers
Closely aligned with National Curriculum
Accredited learning
CPD and networking opportunities
Free entry for under-16s school groups

Plan and book a school visit

All the planning, practical and booking information you need for your school trip to the Banqueting House.

Secondary school students visit Hampton Court

School sessions

Our curriculum-based Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 sessions are led by expert presenters who bring historic characters to life.

Learning resources

Browse curriculum-based resources for use in school and at the palaces.

Teachers listen to a costumed historic interpreter as part of a site familiarisation during a continuing professional development day at the Tower of London.

CPD and Training

Build your knowledge and skills with our professional development sessions for teachers and educators.

Teacher Network

We design our schools programmes in collaboration with teachers. There are many opportunities to take part in our Teacher Network. Join Us.

Safeguarding

We want children, young people and vulnerable adults to have meaningful, enjoyable and safe experiences when they engage with our palaces and stories.

Safety and Security

As with many public venues Historic Royal Palaces uses a range security measures to help minimise the possibility of terrorist, or other criminal activity taking place, and these measures also include procedures to deal with incidents should they actually happen.

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