The King's kitchen
Students will find out about the workings of Henry VIII's Tudor kitchens at Hampton Court Palace and discover how the great feasts were organised and prepared.
Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
Subject: History
Topic: Tudors
Session Type: Classroom-based, Route-based - Henry VIII’s Kitchens
Palace arts
Find out about life and art at the Georgian court and explore the magnificent state apartments! The session is delivered by a presenter skilled in supporting students with special educational needs.
Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
Subject: History
Topic: Georgians
Session type: Classroom-based, Route-based – Georgian Story
Henry to Mary: A Religious Rollercoaster MLD
Students will explore the reign and personality of King Henry VIII, using replica objects, and contemporary sources to construct a balanced opinion of the King and his reign.
Moderate learning difficulties (MLD), Key stage 3
Subject: History
Topic: Tudors
Session type: Route-based - Henry VIII’s Apartments
Investigating King Henry MLD
Students will explore the reign and personality of King Henry VIII, using replica objects, and contemporary sources to construct a balanced opinion of the King and his reign.
Moderate learning difficulties (MLD), Key stage 2
Subject: History
Topic: Tudors
Session type: Classroom-based
A Royal Christmas Celebration
Experience Christmas like the royals! Discover how royalty celebrated at Hampton Court Palace in the past, through games, storytelling and craft.
Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
Subjects: History, English
Topics: Tudors, Stuarts, Victorians
Session type: Classroom-based, Route-based – Henry VIII’s Apartments / Seasonal
SEND and access at Hampton Court Palace
We are the independent charity that loves and looks after six of the most wonderful palaces in the world. We are committed to making our historic spaces more accessible and to supporting learners with additional needs who are visiting our palaces.
Learning Sensory bags
New for 2025
To help support your prebooked school or home educator visit, we have launched our brand-new Learning Sensory Bags that support multi-sensory exploration in the Tudor State Apartments and are a great way to engage children and young people with the historic environment.