Welcome to Warwickshire County Council

Our Schools Programme


Let us bring the past to life


Heritage Education deliver a schools history programme with a difference; step back in time at St John's Museum in Warwick and experience life as a Victorian, board the Museum on the Move bus and start a voyage of discovery, delve into a loans box and liven up your lessons or let us come to you and deliver interactive outreach sessions in your school!

Victorian Activities at St John's Museum	Day Projects	Outreach Sessions
Museum on the Move	After School Club	Loan Boxes
New for 2012! Victorian Crime and Punishment Put your students in the dock and recreate Victorian court cases in the original courts they were tried in. Session for Primary Students Session for Secondary Students	Art and Poetry at the Museum Limited Availability, Spring 2012 only Bring your class to Market Hall Museum, Warwick, for a unique session with one of our Artists in Residence. Click here for more information on how your class could be inspired by Museum objects with our artists' help.	Story Boxes for under 5s

Why use Heritage Education?

· We have almost twenty years experience of delivering lively, hands-on history learning to schools.

· All of our sessions are facilitated by experienced group leaders who are qualified teaching staff.

· We offer sessions based on a range of themes and subjects, also covering a variety of historical periods.

· Our sessions utilise real artefacts such as museum handling objects and high quality replica costume and objects in order to make sessions come to life - giving children a unique chance to hold history in their hands and get a real flavour of life in past times.

· Can't come to us? No problem, our Museum on the Move bus is available to make a special stop at your school, we can also come to you and offer several sessions as Outreach, or why not borrow one of our loans boxes, packed with artefacts and replica items?

· Special rates for Warwickshire schools.

· Heritage Education has been awarded the Quality Badge by the Learning Outside the Classroom Council. This award means our work is of a high standard and you can use our risk assessments to save you time before a visit to one of our sites.