Explore our programmes and resources for school groups, students and teachers.

We offer on-site and digital sessions, and lots of learning resources to support you in the classroom and at home. This includes support for home education.

Our expert-led school programmes focus on using our collections to support enquiry, discussion and creativity.

Visit and session bookings for the remaining 2025/2026 Summer Term are open. Bookings for the 2026/2027 academic year will open on Wednesday 8 July 2026. Please wait until this date to submit a booking enquiry. Sign up to our schools mailing lists to keep up to date.

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What’s on

Upcoming events and opportunities for students and teachers

Events and festivals

Teachers' Evening 2026

Join us for a celebration to mark the end of term and look towards the new academic year
Thursday 9 July 2026 | 4.30-7pm
FREE for UK school teachers and educators
National Maritime Museum
Events and festivals

STEM careers event 2027

Don't miss this free careers event for students interested in discovering careers in STEM
Wednesday 24 February 2027 | 10am-3pm
Free
National Maritime Museum