School visits to Kew Gardens
Kew is the perfect setting for an outdoor classroom, and we offer visits for all educational organisations.
What we offer
- EYFS to KS5 curriculum-linked education sessions, led by a Kew teacher, for school groups, home educators and other educational organisations.
- Self-led visits for school groups, university groups, home educators and other educational organisations.
How to book
- First, browse our education sessions by key stage.
- Then look at our prices, planning and practical information page for all the essential information you need to organise a school visit. To help plan your day, you'll also get two teacher planning passes once you have booked and paid for your visit.
- Finally, book your visit. We currently have good availability for both self-led visits and visits with education sessions.
Everything you need for a visit
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Why not book an education session?
Inspire and engage your pupils with our hands-on sessions run by experienced and enthusiastic Kew teaching staff. We cater for different ages, abilities and learning needs. All sessions are linked to the curriculum.
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Prices, planning and practical information
Essential information for organising a school visit, including prices, health and safety, preparing your pupils and adults, and what to do on the day.
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Support your visit
Designed to support education sessions at Kew Gardens, our resource packs are free for teachers to use.
Resources for teachers
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Endeavour
Endeavour has everything teachers need to deliver inspiring lessons about plant science and the environment. It is packed with free innovative curriculum-aligned activities for pupils of all ages.
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