Secondary schools
Talks, workshops and teaching resources for school groups
Key Stages 3–5
Contact us at schoolbookings@nationalgallery.org.uk
Secondary school sessions
Educator-led sessions for schools, offered onsite in the Gallery or online:
Tours and talks
Led by Educators in the Gallery, these lively talks and tours bring our paintings to life.
Practical workshops
From life drawing to gold leaf, our artist-led workshops develop students' practical skills.
Online talks
Interact and ask questions in these talks led by Educators over Zoom.
Online practical workshops
Develop practical skills with these artist-led workshops over Zoom.
SEND groups
Tailored multisensory sessions for students with special education needs and disabilities (SEND).
Visiting tips
Make the most of your time at the Gallery with our visiting information and tips for school groups.
For secondary school teachers
CPD sessions, cultural placements, and inspiring ways to engage with art.
CPD sessions
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) sessions for teachers.
Initial Teacher Education
Sessions for trainee teachers training as part of a higher education course or in school-based training.
Stories
Inspiring ways students can engage with the collection, from 5-minute meditations to 10-minute talks.
