As part of our award-winning schools programme, the Museum runs a variety of teaching sessions each incorporating elements from the National Curriculum.
Essential reading before booking
How to book, risk identification, code of behaviour and school bookings guidelines and request form.
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Teaching sessions
The Museum runs a wide variety of teaching sessions each of which incorporate elements from the National Curriculum.
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Self-guided visits
School or college groups on a free self-guided visit can explore the Museum's Moving Toys, Creativity and Childhood Galleries.
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INSET preview evenings
Essential for teachers and group leaders planning a visit to the Museum.
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Hospital outreach
The Museum delivers weekly outreach sessions to London Hospital Schools during term-time. The sessions are bookable in advance and free of charge.
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Museum quiet days
Each term one Thursday is set aside for children and young people with special educational needs.
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Virtual tour
Explore the Museum without leaving your front door with our 360 degree interactive virtual tour.
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Shop online...
The V&A online shop stocks a distinctive and refreshingly different range for children, big and little, then and now, including toys, games, books and accessories.
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