Online sessions
Our lively interactive Zoom sessions support the study of History, English and Citizenship. Your students will be taken on a journey across Time by experienced presenters. They will meet historical figures and uncover extraordinary stories from the past, all from the comfort of your classroom.
Session times can be adjusted to meet your school’s needs. Please contact us to discuss options, check availability, book or to change an existing booking via email at learning.info@hrp.org.uk.
Royal homes through the ages
A call for help from the past leads us on a time travelling journey of discovery. Will we be able to save the King from embarrassment and what will we learn along the way?
Key stage 1
Subject: History, English
Topics: Medieval, Tudors, Victorians
Session Type: Online session
An extraordinary Tudor
The session focuses on exploring evidence to uncover hidden stories, hearing from Black trumpeter John Blanke about key moments in his life and learning all about his important role in the court of Henry VIII.
Key stage 2
Subject: History, English
Topics: Tudors
Session Type: Online session
The Suffragette Princess: Sophia Duleep Singh
This workshop explores the life of Indian Princess and suffragette Sophia Duleep Singh. Follow her journey to become a campaigner of women's right to vote and an advocate for marginalised or underrepresented groups.
Key stage 3
Subject: History, English, Citizenship
Topics: Women’s Suffrage, Equality
Session Type: Online session
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Backstairs
See the Backstairs performances in the King's and Queen's State Apartments at Hampton Court Palace. Join the busy performers as they ready the Palace for Queen Anne's exciting arrival.
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Until 18 July 2025 (excluding 12 & 13 July)
- 11:30 - 15:45
- Included in palace admission (Members go free)
Browse more history and stories
The Indian Army at Hampton Court Palace in 1919
A forgotten story
The Tower of London and the First World War
The Tower of London played an important role in the First World War
Yeoman Warders at the Tower of London
The ‘Beefeaters’ have been guarding the Tower since Tudor times