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Home Educators

Home educator visits include:

  • Palace admission including all visitor routes open on the day.
  • If you’re looking for inspiration for your lessons at home, we provide a range of free learning resources on a host of topics

Important information for your booking

Home education visits must be pre booked and paid for in advance and are available to UK based home educators only.  Once purchased all tickets are non-refundable.

The subsidised rate is only available Wednesday to Friday during UK term time, it is not available during school holidays or on bank holidays.

NEW pricing for Home Educator visits between Autumn 2024 - Summer 2025

Children

Under 5s: Free
Age 5-18: £4.10

Adults

Up to 1 : 3 ratio: Free (One free adult ticket will be provided for every 3 children. This includes under 5’s).
Additional adults: £18.40

Please bring evidence that you are a home educator with you to present at our schools desk on the day of your visit. We appreciate that not all home educators will have a Local Authority letter, or membership of a Home Education group. In this case please contact us via email in advance of your visit to confirm.

Key stage 1 (age 4-7) = 1:5

Key stages 2, 3 and 4 (age 7-15) = 1:10

Visits available Wednesday - Friday during UK term time.

Kensington Palace will be closed during January 2025

Autumn 2024
11 September – 25 October
6 November – 18 December 

Spring 2025
5 February – 14 February 
26 February – 4 April  

Summer 2025 
23 April – 23 May
4 June – 18 July  

All home education groups must be booked and paid for in advance.

Our term dates reflect those of the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea.

make a booking

Book online

Complete the booking request form below and submit it. Payment is due immediately upon receipt of your invoice.  

If you have any questions, wish to check availability or amend a booking request  you have already submitted please contact the schools team via email at kensingtonlearning@hrp.org.uk.

booking request form

Terms and conditions

Please review our NEW terms and conditions for Home Educator visits.

Terms and conditions

£1 TICKETS FOR KENSINGTON PALACE

£1 tickets for a day visit to Kensington Palace are available to anyone in receipt of the following:

  • Universal Credit
  • Working Tax Credit
  • Child Tax Credit
  • Pension Credit
  • Employment and Support Allowance
  • Income Support
  • Jobseeker’s Allowance

You can claim £1 tickets for up to six people per household. Only one person per household needs to show supporting documents.

Learn more about our £1 ticket offer

Helpful resources

Helpful resources for Home Educator Visits to Kensington Palace.

Kensington Palace Map Clore Learning Centre Map Kensington Palace Accessibility Guide