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News & IdeasWin tickets or creative workshops in Wicked’s Young Writer Awards
The awards initiative has launched for its 10th year giving primary and secondary students the chance to win tickets for their school or creative writing workshops.
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6 must-see attractions for school groups visiting London
The capital is filled with museums, historical venues and one-of-a-kind sites linked to learning outside the classroom.
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Beaulieu welcomes SEND students to create contemporary artwork
Pupils from a specialist arts college for SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disability) children were invited to the National Motor Museum’s Shell Heritage Art Collection at Beaulieu to create posters inspired by the display.
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Immersive Van Gogh experience extends its run
The experience, which showcases animated versions of more than 200 Vincent Van Gogh paintings, has extended its run in York and will also open in Leicester.
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‘Ultimate Tudor extravaganza’ for schools at Hampton Court Palace
The palace’s first ever schools festival will be a multi-sensory experience of history, aiming to give pupils an immersive and authentic experience, running from 15th - 19th June.
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Revealing… your 10 most read stories of 2019
What a year it has been for school travel opportunities? From new exhibitions to outdoor learning studies, we countdown your top 10 most popular School Travel Organiser stories…
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Pushing pupils to the limit: Weardale Adventure Centre
Welcoming both day visitors and residential guests, Weardale Adventure Centre in the North Pennines offers a personal service from the moment a teacher first makes contact, to arriving at the centre.
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Sail like the Tudors: The Golden Hinde
Moored in dry-dock next to London Bridge, The Golden Hinde is a full-scale and fully operational reconstruction of Sir Francis Drake’s iconic ship.
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A magical outing: Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter
Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter is located at the Studios where all eight of the Harry Potter films were created.
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Interactive & challenging learning: Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum
MiniBrum is Thinktank’s child-sized mini-city where children are in charge.
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Stepping into the past: Hever Castle & Gardens
A visit to Hever Castle Gardens in Kent, the childhood home of Anne Boleyn, offers an informative educational history trip and provides a stimulating opportunity for learning outside the classroom.
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Exciting animal encounters: Drusillas Park
The small family-run zoo near Alfriston in East Sussex houses a range of exhibits which are targeted towards children between two and ten-years-old.
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Planning a trip in 2020? Here’s some of the best places to visit with your class
We’ve compiled a selection of school trip ideas, detailing key events to inspire a day out, new museum workshops, subject-linked theatre performances and much more.
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Discount travel for schools on board Thames Clippers boats
The River Thames boat service is offering a 10% discount to school groups visiting London attractions, with a bonus reduction for trips to the Tate Britain.
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Winchester Science Centre is set to undergo a huge transformation
Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium in Hampshire will relaunch its visitor experience in July 2020, meaning visiting schools can make use of its £1.1 million redevelopment plan named Inspiring Science for All .
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Inspiring pupils through history: Hard Rock Cafe
Hard Rock Cafe’s new education programme aims to enlighten and inspire pupils through Hard Rock history.
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TV presenter Iain Stewart urges Geography teachers to become storytellers
The professor encouraged teachers to push the ‘wonder’ of the outdoors while speaking at a Field Studies Council (FSC) conference.
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Trip ideas to commemorate 75 years since VE Day
With the 75th anniversary of ‘Victory in Europe Day’ in 2020, we look at memorable locations for pupils to visit as part of their World War Two history learning.
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Science and Industry Museum to open Special Exhibitions Gallery
The new space at the Manchester museum is due to open in October 2020, and its first exhibition will explore code-breaking and communications.
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New lead for “inspiring” Everybody’s Talking About Jamie musical
The producers of the West End production have announced that Noah Thomas will make his professional debut as Jamie New in January 2020, with school rates available.
