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Tudor World – Museum Trips for Schools


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Location(s)40 Sheep St, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6EE
Key StagesKS1, KS2, KS3
Special SchoolsNo
Public Liability5,000,000
Enhanced DBSYes
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EDUCATIONAL / SCHOOL VISITS

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Tudor World museum is a living text book that provide a visually stimulating interpretation of the Tudor World.

The museum provides workshop and tours based on the New Curriculum in a fun, interactive, educational way.

WHO ARE WE?

We are a dedicated team that loves history! We believe history makes a greater impact on young people if you keep it fun and interactive (and a little bit gory!) We are LOtC approved.

WHO IS IT SUITABLE FOR?

The programme is suitable for KS1/2/3 and has a variety of 'days' to choose from: The Tudor Day (which cover all aspects of Tudor life), the Shakespeare Day and the Crime & Punishment Day.

WHAT IS A DAY LIKE?

The day starts at 10am with introductions; workshops and tour of the museum. After lunch (which can be taken in the 'theatre' area), Shakespeare will take the group on a tour of Stratford upon Avon! The day finishes at approximately 3pm.

WHAT IS INCLUDED?

Included in the price are:
  • Costume characters, who will guide the workshops and tours

  • Free place to eat packed lunches

  • Free risk assessment

  • Free lesson plan

  • Free familiarisation visit

HOW MUCH IS IT?

The cost per pupil is £10 (including VAT). Teachers are free on usual ratio.
 

CAPACITY?

We have a minimum number of 20 and a maximum number of 120 on a full day.

Key Stage 1/2

As well as our ever popular Tudor Day, we can now offer a dedicated Crime & Punishment Day and Shakespeare's Stratford Day.

All activities have been specially designed for Tudor World. The lesson plans take in the New Curriculum and have been written by Diane Ellis, a Qualified Teacher of 15 years and who is also a teacher trainer and provides training in the New Curriculum. Workshops are devised by Shaun Aspinall, a highly experienced schools pracitioner.

All our staff our CRB/DRB checked and school practitioners or actors in theatre and education.

Option 1) Tudor Day

A carousel of interactive workshops covering the

museum, theatre area and workshop room) on different aspects of the Tudors including artefact handling. The day finishes with a tour of Stratford with ‘significant person’ William Shakespeare. 

Option 2) Crime & Punishment Day 

A carousel of interactive workshops (covering the

museum, theatre  area and workshop room) on different aspects of Crime and Punishment, including artefact handling. The day finishes with a tour of Stratford with ‘significant person’ William Shakespeare. 

Option 3) Shakespeare's Stratford Day / Entertainment 

A carousel of interactive workshops (covering the

museum, theatre area and workshop room) on different aspects of Entertainment,including drama roleplay. The day finishes with a tour of Stratford with ‘significant person’ William Shakespeare. 

Key Stage 3

As well as our ever popular Tudor Day, we can now offer a dedicated Crime & Punishment Day and Shakespeare's Stratford Day.

All activities have been specially designed for Tudor World. The lesson plans take in the New Curriculum and have been written by Diane Ellis, a Qualified Teacher of 15 years and who is also a teacher trainer and provides training in the New Curriculum. Workshops are devised by Shaun Aspinall, a highly experienced schools pracitioner.

All our staff our CRB/DRB checked and school practitioners or actors in theatre and education.

Option 1) Tudor Day

A carousel of interactive workshops covering the

museum, theatre area and workshop room) on different aspects of the Tudors including artefact handling. The day finishes with a tour of Stratford with ‘significant person’ William Shakespeare. 

Option 2) Crime & Punishment Day 

A carousel of interactive workshops (covering the

museum, theatre  area and workshop room) on different aspects of Crime and Punishment, including artefact handling. The day finishes with a tour of Stratford with ‘significant person’ William Shakespeare. 

Option 3) Shakespeare's Stratford Day / Entertainment 

A carousel of interactive workshops (covering the

museum, theatre area and workshop room) on different aspects of Entertainment,including drama roleplay. The day finishes with a tour of Stratford with ‘significant person’ William Shakespeare. 

What is included in the price?

  • A full day (10am until approximately 3.00pm )

  • The first half of the day is on (the historic) site and consists of three workshops. Each workshop is approximately 30 minutes duration

  • The second half of the day consists of a tour of the historic town  of Stratford upon Avon with William Shakespeare—in  person! The tour is around 90 minutes in duration (plus toilet stop)

  • An area to eat lunch

  • Lesson plans provided on booking

  • Risk assessment provided on booking

  • Familiarisation trip free of charge

  • Free entry for teachers on ratio 1:10

  • Free entry for Coach drivers

  • An LOtC (Learning Outside the Classroom) approved venue

COSTS:

The whole day costs just £8.34 + VAT (£10 per pupil) 

Please note that:-

There is a minimum number charge of 20 pupils.

The William Shaklespeare Tour or the workshops can be taken separately as a 'half day'.

We can take up to 60 children in a half day up to 120 on a full day.

We highly recommend you book as soon as possible as dates go very quickly.


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