News & Ideas Full Archive – Page 2
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News & IdeasNature exhibition created by young people to tour across England
Artists and museum teams have collaborated with young people across the UK to create Green Spaces, Shared Places: Past, Present and Future, which will travel to four venues in England.
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News & IdeasNew bill calls for outdoor education to tackle mental health crisis
A new parliamentary bill is calling for every child to have guaranteed outdoor education experiences, amid growing concern over a crisis in young people’s mental health.
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News & IdeasABBA Voyage expands its education programme
The music experience has provided educational support since its opening, and the new initiatives focus on creating pathways for young people into creative industries.
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News & IdeasSTEM Week inspires pupils at British Motor Museum
Young people aged 11-16 were invited to take part in talks and activities delivered by local businesses across a week of STEM Career Days held by the museum in Warwickshire.
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News & IdeasEvery Child Outdoors: fundraising appeal will directly support schools
Outdoor education charity, the Field Studies Council, has launched a £20,000 appeal for funding and free places to ensure more school children get the chance to go on school trips.
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News & IdeasMajor exhibition exploring art history of Istanbul to open at V&A
Constantinople to Istanbul: One City, Two Empires will chart 1,600 years of art and design that traces the change of empires in one of the world’s most influential cities.
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News & IdeasEnrichment Framework: schools don’t need to “reinvent the wheel”
The Council for Learning Outside the Classroom has produced free resources and a new illustration to help teachers understand how existing school trips and outdoor learning activities already meet the DfE’s new Enrichment Framework benchmarks.
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News & IdeasPupils create colourful display for Melsonby Hoard exhibition
Primary schoolchildren from Melsonby have created and installed their own colourful interpretation of the Melsonby Hoard at Yorkshire Museum.
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News & IdeasTim Peake previews new experience at National Space Centre
British astronaut Tim Peake met with schoolchildren to recreate experiments from his time in space, as well as previewing the latest addition to the attraction.
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News & IdeasSchool trips gain official backing in new Enrichment Framework
Residentials, museum visits, outdoor learning and more are outlined in the new framework unveiled by the Government as key areas that every pupil and student should have access to.
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News & IdeasEducational Visits Conference tackles inclusion and safety
Inclusion, safer visits for autistic pupils and managing trips abroad were among the topics covered at the event in London.
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News & IdeasBookings open for 26/27 sessions at National Portrait Gallery
Free learning sessions for EYFS to Key Stage 5 and SEND workshops can now be booked for the 2026/27 academic year, covering topics across art & design and history.
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News & IdeasRoyal Albert Hall to host UK’s largest education matinee
Schools can now apply for tickets for the performance of Sylvia on Friday 13th November which will welcome almost 5,000 pupils to the venue, held by Go Live Theatre.
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News & IdeasProposed natural history GCSE to include compulsory hours of fieldwork
Leading education charity Field Studies Council, which advised the Government on the new GCSE, says the qualification will increase demand for field trips and residentials.
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News & IdeasTour operator recognised for links with space centre
Tour operator Visions in Education has been given an award highlighting its partnership with the Euro Space Center in Belgium where it has taken hundreds of pupils for two decades.
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News & IdeasExhibitions open at new Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration
The debut exhibitions have been unveiled at the newly opened Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration, the UK’s only permanent venue for illustration.
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News & IdeasDisney's The Lion King releases education tickets for 2027
Tickets for performances of the West End show from summer to December 2027 are available for school groups now, with workshop options too.
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News & IdeasAfrican Forest sessions available at Bristol Zoo Project
Curriculum-linked education sessions are available to book in the newly opened African Forest habitat, home to the zoo’s troop of Western lowland gorillas.
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News & IdeasExperience Education brand refresh makes ‘school travel simpler’
School travel group Experience Education has unveiled a refreshed brand identity and a range of new websites across its portfolio.
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News & IdeasErasmus+ return offers ‘huge opportunity’ for school trips
The return of Erasmus+ presents a major opportunity for teachers and educational visits coordinators, with millions of pounds in funding available from November for school trips abroad.
