EYFS/ Key stage 1 sessions

Tudor Times

Children are introduced to simple primary source material and everyday historical terms in this hands-on session.

Key stage 1
Subject: History, English
Topics: Tudors
Session type: Classroom-based

Entertaining the tudors

Find out who did the entertaining at the Tudor court and the importance of their roles. Children will also have the chance to play some Tudor games themselves!

Key stage 1
Subject: History
Topics: Tudors
Session Type: Classroom/Route-based

Wellbeing: Exploring Historic gardens (Summer term only)

This sensory session takes advantage of the beauty and tranquility of the palace gardens. Give students the opportunity to take time out of ordinary curriculum-based learning.

Key stage 1
Subject: Wellbeing
Topics: Keeping well in the past and now
Session type: Route-based (gardens), seasonal

A royal Christmas celebration (Autumn Term Only)

Experience Christmas like the royals! Discover how royalty celebrated at Hampton Court Palace in the past, through games, storytelling and craft.

Early Years Foundation Stage & Key Stage 1
Subjects: History, English
Topics: Tudors, Stuarts, Victorians
Session Type: Seasonal

Once Upon a Time (EYFS) (Summer term only)

Can your children help a nervous new monarch as they explore the palace? Children will find clues and work together to teach their new friend how to be more confident, even when things are scary and new.

Early Years Foundation Stage
Subject: Literacy, PSHE
Topics: Historic environment 
Session Type: Route-based