Wallace Collection: Visits and Workshops for Secondary Schools

The Wallace Collection is a national museum housing unsurpassed masterpieces of painting, sculpture, furniture, arms and armour, and porcelain

Learning Offer

Secondary programme © Wallace Collection

Visits and online workshops for secondary schools

The Wallace Collection offers interactive museum visits and online sessions designed for KS3-5, connecting students with artists, writers, and historians. Students can develop portfolio skills in a life drawing workshop, investigate Islamic patterns in the armouries, or explore religion and worldviews through analysis of sacred artworks.

The museum's curriculum-linked sessions and workshops for KS3-5 encourage critical thinking, deepen understanding of art and cultures, and foster creativity. It is recommended to book one session per class, with accommodation for up to two classes simultaneously.

Teacher resources are also available, linking curriculum topics to the collection with object information, activity ideas, and supporting materials.

Dates: Available to book Monday to Friday, between 10am and 3pm during term time.

Art Forms: Visual Arts, Heritage

Curriculum Links: History

Cost: Free for UK schools. The gallery recommends one session per class, and can accommodate up to two classes at a time.

Location

Hertford House, Manchester Square, London W1U 3BN

Contact

Book online or email schools@wallacecollection.org.