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Primary schools: Online talks and storytelling

Sessions led by Gallery Educators over Zoom 

EYFS and Key Stages 1-2

How to book

Led by Gallery Educators, these online sessions bring paintings to life through storytelling for younger years and interactive talks for older children. 
 
We are currently reviewing our online talks offering. Improvements are underway for our sessions for the 2025/2026 school year. Please check back on this page to book a session once the updated programme becomes available.

Online sessions are delivered via Zoom.

Prices

UK schools: Free
Overseas schools: £100-150 per group

Please note, we operate a 30-day cancellation policy

  • School contact details
  • 1st, 2nd, and 3rd choice of date for your session
  • Finance contact details. Although our sessions are free for UK schools, late cancellations and no-shows may incur a charge
  • Teacher contact details. This should be a teacher who will be in the classroom with each group.
  • Group sizes are 10-30 students per session
  • You can book more than one group in a single booking request, please just use the ‘Add another group’ option. Groups can differ by key stage, theme, date and time of their session
  • There is a maximum of 3 groups per date.

Please let us know more than 30 days prior to your session if you need to cancel a booking, or more than 14 days prior if you need to reschedule. Cancellations made with 30 or fewer days’ notice, rescheduling with 14 or fewer days’ notice, and no-shows will incur a charge for UK schools and are non-refundable for overseas groups.

All of our themes can be adapted for SEND groups. Please contact us at schoolbookings@nationalgallery.org.uk for more information about how we can meet your group’s needs. We recommend a maximum group size of 10.

Please specify in the booking form if your students have special or additional needs.