School Visits

Learn: the Coronation of King Charles III

If you’re exploring the Coronation with your class, what better place to do that than at one of our sites, many of which have links to, and have played a huge part in, royal history. Bring your teaching to life and embed your students’ learning with a visit this term.

England's Royal Story

This is just a small selection of our sites that have played a part in England’s royal story – there are also plenty more to explore!

Teaching resources and activity ideas

Get your class involved with fun activities and discover more about kings and queens using our free resources. You can also take learning further by exploring our free Teaching Resources Library.

  • A Guide to England's Kings and Queens

    Discover more about our site's royal connections, and find loads of fun things to read, watch and do!

  • Kings and Queens of England Timeline

    Who were the Kings and Queens of England in the past? Discover them all with our handy timeline poster!

  • King Charles III and the English Kings who share his name

    Exlpore the history of three English King Charles' with English Heritage Historian Steven Brindle. 

  • Inspire Me: Monarchy

    So Kings and Queens of England have associations with English Heritage sites, and their stories are woven into our history. Discover tales of legend, romance, conflict and escape.

  • Anglo-Saxons and Normans

    Use historical information, learning activities and tips from our historians, curators and educational experts to support your teaching of Anglo-Saxon and Norman history.

  • Tudors and Stuarts

    Use historical information, learning activities and tips from our historians, curators and educational experts to support your teaching of the Tudors and Stuarts.

  • Victorians

    Use historical information, learning activities and tips from our historians, curators and educational experts to support your teaching of Victorian history.

  • The 20th Century

    Use historical information, learning activities and tips from our historians, curators and educational experts to support your teaching of 20th century history.

How to Book

Bring England’s Royal story to life on a free self-led visit, or enhance your day with an expert-led Discovery Visit and inspire your pupils this term.

Search from over 400 sites to visit and remember to book your trip at least 14 days in advance.

If you’d like more information about a site or Discovery Visit workshop, use our online form and we’ll put you in touch with your local Education Visits Officer, who will be happy to help.

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Help with costs

Join English Heritage on The Great British School Trip! We are proud to be partnering with Hyundai to support The Great British School Trip. Choose the English Heritage site you'd like to visit, then apply for a bursary for travel costs, or to cover the cost of a Discovery Visit workshop, between now and end of the academic year 2023.

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Book A School Visit

  • Book online

    Make an enquiry or amend your existing education visit booking using our online form and booking portal. Please note, your visit request is only confirmed once you receive a booking confirmaton email.

  • By Email

    Email us bookeducation@english-heritage.org.uk

  • By Phone

    Bookings are best made online, but if you'd prefer to speak to a member of the team, please call 0370 333 1181