Booking information, admission rates, what's included, term dates and useful resources
Booking information, admission rates, what's included, term dates and useful resources
First, choose a self-led visit or add a session, then scroll down to book your school visit.
What's included:
What's not included:
Our curriculum-based sessions are led by expert presenters who bring the history of the palace to life through lively, interactive learning opportunities.
We offer a selection of sessions for UK schools linked to a range of subjects for all key stages, including SEND.
See our session pages for prices and capacities.
Choose a sessionSpring & Summer 2022
Domestic students
Under 5s: Free
Age 5-15 (KS 1-4): £4.10
Age 16+ (KS 5+): £5.70
International students - Including activity trail
Under 5s: Free
Age 5-15: £6.10
Age 16+: £7.70
Teachers and adults
Up to agreed ratios: Free
Adults for 1:1 assistance: Free
Additional adults: £23.30
Autumn 2022 - Summer 2023
Domestic students
Under 5s: Free
Age 5-15 (KS 1-4): £4.10
Age 16+ (KS 5+): £5.70
International students - Including activity trail
Under 5s: Free
Age 5-15: £6.10
Age 16+: £7.70
Teachers and adults
Up to agreed ratios: Free
Adults for 1:1 assistance: Free
Additional adults: £24.10
Visits available Wednesday - Friday during UK term time.
Summer 2022
Self-led visits available
20 April - 22 July
Sessions available
20 April - 22 July
Autumn 2022
Self-led visits available
07 September – 16 December
Sessions available
21 September – 16 December
Spring 2023
Self-led visits available
04 January – 31 March
Sessions available
04 January – 31 March
Summer 2022
Self-led visits available
19 April – 21 July
Sessions available
19 April – 21 July
Subsidised rates are not available during UK school or bank holidays.
Early Year Foundation Stage = 1:4 (free adult spaces up to 1:2)
Key stage 1 (age 4-7) = 1:5
Key stages 2, 3 and 4 (age 7-15) = 1:10
Key stage 5 and up (age 16+) = 1:15
SEND groups can determine their own ratios.
Groups with an inadequate number of accompanying adults may not be admitted.
We ask classes to break up into smaller, supervised groups with a maximum of 10 students whilst inside the palace spaces.
Please read our current safety procedures for keeping you safe on your visit.
In order to best support you and your group we will also provide:
Email your completed booking request form to [email protected] All school group admissions must be booked in advance, we recommend booking at least two months in advance as dates do sell out quickly. Payment is due six weeks before visiting.
After receiving your booking request, we will email you a confirmation and invoice which must be paid in advance of your visit and according to our payment terms.
Key information and guides to support your school visit.
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