Planning a school visit
Children investigating specimens in the Darwin Centre.
We can help you make the most of your visit with advice and support about how to plan and prepare for your visit.
Each term we produce an information pack for schools. It contains practical information such as how to get here, booking, and what you can see and do, suitable for each key stage.
Visit the Programme for schools page
We strongly recommend you make a preliminary visit to the Museum to familiarise yourself with the facilities available. A well planned visit will help you get the most out of your trip to the Museum.
Getting hereA video developed with Teachers TV gives a great overview of the types of facilities and activities available to teachers during a visit.
Watch the video on the Teachers TV websiteVisit our hands-on state-of-the-art science centre, Investigate, for Key Stages 2 and 3.
Investigate Information for teachers page
Activities for schools are designed with full consideration of the risks involved.
Download our risk assessment information guide
If you require any further information or would like to speak to one of our booking staff please call +44(0)20 7942 5555.
