Schools and Teachers

From foundation stage to key stage 4 our schools programme offers fun, hands on learning opportunities, which make the most of the Museum’s excellent collection.

The programme includes everything from art workshops, storytelling, hands on activity sessions and role-play through to poetry, talks and study days.

Highlights include:

A variety of hands-on, interactive workshops from foundation stage to key stage 4
Discovery visits to our fascinating galleries covering 400 years of naval history
Special workshops and associated learning resources to commemorate the abolition of the slave trade (including the Chasing Freedom teachers pack full of fascinating resources and activity ideas)
A Tudor Exploration & Discovery workshop complete with ‘Discovery Boxes’ giving pupils the chance to investigate naval exploration and different cultures
Special events and workshops based on Remembrance
Sea Your World Early Years Week
A wealth of extra resources including gallery trails, teachers’ packs, image archives and much more
Click here to find out more about the brilliant BAE Systems Science Roadshow we hosted in 2011!

To discover more please visit the Schools Programmes pages.

Have you recently been to the Museum for a learning workshop or booked an outreach visit?

We're always looking for ways to improve our learning service and develop new workshops for schools. Help us by completing a feedback form and return it to:

The Learning Dept.

National Museum of the Royal Navy (Portsmouth)

HM Naval Base (PP66)

Portsmouth, Hampshire

PO1 3NH

Download the feedback form by clicking here.