Brampton Museum schools programme
We have a vibrant programme of curriculum linked workshops. They use our large education space and amazing museum galleries, sometimes including our cellar!
Come to us for:
- drama, hands on learning, local history, enquiry skills, real artefacts
- beautiful Brampton Park with its sensory garden, playground, aviary
Brampton Museum schools programme

Toys from the past - Story World adventure (Reception and KS1)
Inspired by the wonderful book ‘Major Glad, Major Dizzy’, magically travel back to Victorian times to help a little boy to find his lost toys.
Find out more: Toys from the past - Story World adventure (Reception and KS1)
WW2 local history: evacuees and air raids (KS2)
In 1940 bombs were dropped on Chesterton in Newcastle-Under-Lyme, causing fatalities and shocking destruction.
Find out more: WW2 local history: evacuees and air raids (KS2)
Meet Florence Nightingale (KS1)
Visit our Victorian doctor’s surgery to meet Florence Nightingale. She will tell you the story of how she became a nurse and show you Victorian medical equipment.
Find out more: Meet Florence Nightingale (KS1)
Seaside holidays in the past (Reception and KS1)
Help our museum workshop leader go on a seaside holiday in the past.
Find out more: Seaside holidays in the past (Reception and KS1)
Brampton Museum schools programme 2

The lighthouse keeper's lunch (Reception and KS1)
Hear the much-loved story and help bring it to life with props and puppets.
Find out more: The lighthouse keeper's lunch (Reception and KS1)

Accessibility and SEND
Information about our provision for disabilities, neurodiversity and special educational needs.
Find out more: Accessibility and SEND
Frequently asked questions
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