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Schools · Teachers

Field trips that fit your scheme of work.

Curriculum-linked workshops led by museum educators, with teacher packs and risk assessments you can download before you book.

01How a school visit works
  1. Step 01

    Choose a workshop

    Browse by key stage and curriculum link. Combine with self-guided gallery time.

  2. Step 02

    Request a date

    Book at least 4 weeks ahead. We confirm within 2 working days.

  3. Step 03

    Download the pack

    Pre-visit activities, risk assessment and consent templates arrive by email.

02Workshops by key stage

Key Stage 1 · Ages 5 – 7

KS1
CodeWorkshopDurationCapacityCurriculum linkPack
W101Push, Pull, Roll45 min30Working scientificallyPDF ↓
W102Day & Night45 min30Seasonal changePDF ↓
W103Senses Lab60 min30Animals incl. humansPDF ↓

Key Stage 2 · Ages 7 – 11

KS2
CodeWorkshopDurationCapacityCurriculum linkPack
W201States of Matter60 min32Year 4 chemistryPDF ↓
W202Earth & Space75 min32Year 5 physicsPDF ↓
W203Light & Shadow60 min32Year 6 physicsPDF ↓

Key Stage 3 · Ages 11 – 14

KS3
CodeWorkshopDurationCapacityCurriculum linkPack
W301Forces in Action75 min32MechanicsPDF ↓
W302Electrochemistry75 min30ReactionsPDF ↓
W303Sound Waves75 min30Waves & energyPDF ↓

Key Stage 4 & Post-16

KS4
CodeWorkshopDurationCapacityCurriculum linkPack
W401Particle Detection90 min28GCSE physicsPDF ↓
W402Climate Modelling90 min28A-level geographyPDF ↓
W403Genomes Workshop120 min24A-level biologyPDF ↓

Group rates

£6 per pupil · adults free at 1:6

One free adult ticket per six pupils at KS1/KS2, and per ten at KS3+. Additional adults £10. Workshops £80 per group on top of admission.

Get in touch

schools@meridian.museum

+44 (0)20 7946 0214

Our schools team are in Tuesday — Friday, 9:30 — 16:30. Safeguarding lead: Priya Okafor (DSL).

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