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Victorian School (Classroom)

Line up. Boys sit at the front. Feet flat on the floor. Silence. SILENCE.

Experience what it was like to be at school in 1875 under the guidance of a very real Victorian teacher.   Involves re-enactment and object handling.

Also available at Somerset Rural Life Museum.

We can deliver this session up to three times in one day.

This session can be adapted for delivery to any age 4-14.

A maximum of 35 students can participate in each workshop.

    Booking and Contact

    To enquire about booking a workshop, please complete our booking enquiry form.

    Maximum 35 pupils per workshop

    We require the following ratios for visits to our Museums: 1:4 EYFS, 1:6 KS1, 1:8 KS2

    For example: we will be launching a topic with this workshop.

    We recognise that every School is different and aim to prioritise our travel bursaries for Somerset Schools with significant, demonstrable need

    Tel: 01823 347451
    Email: learning@swheritage.org.uk