Education Flashcards
What do our education workshops involve?
All education workshops include a costume guided tour and is suitable for any students from key stage 1 to key stage 5
What is King of the castle?
King of the castle (suitable for KS1) has children learning about the senses and using them to understand the differences between what it was like to live back when the castle was in use and how that compares to modern day
What is Empress Matilda?
Empress Matilda (suitable for KS1) has children learning about her conquest over the castle and has children learning how to conduct storyboards to tell the story and are encouraged to act out scenes of the story using costumes
What is Crime and Punishment?
Crime and Punishment (suitable for KS2 and KS3) has children using objects, documents and costumes to find out about the changing attitudes of crime over the years and how crime punishments have evolved
What is Mary Blandy on Trial?
Mary Blandy on Trial (suitable for KS2, KS3 and KS4) has children learning how a court case works and identify whether Mary Blandy deserved her punishment by learning the history of her crime in an attempt to convince the judge of her innocence
How long do the school visits usually run?
The standard school visit runs from 10am to 12.30pm with the guided tour and workshop. Full day visits (10am to 2.30pm) are also possible depending on the topic
How many students are allowed on the education workshops?
Up to 35 students (1 class) or 65 students (2 classes) can be booked with a workshop. One adult is admitted free with every 10 children (or every 5 for KS1 students).
What is offered to group organisers before their school visit?
A free familiarisation visit is available for group organisers
What is the price to undertake an education workshop?
£11.50 per child for a guided tour and workshop
What is done for students during lunchtime?
Children will have free access to the lunchroom during their visit
What happens if changes to a school booking wish to be made?
Changes to a school booking can only be made 7 days in advance, otherwise the group organiser will be charged with a rebooking fee
When must school visits be paid for and what happens if the group organiser wishes to cancel the trip?
Full payment for school trips are required at least 14 days in advance of the visit. All cancellations made within 14 days of the booking require a cancellation fee to be paid
