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London
London has played an ever-present role in the world’s history! On a school History trip to London, your group can cover a large range of themes from the Tudors and the Stuarts, Medicine in Britain, London in the Blitz, Crime and Punishment and Migration to Britain – all in one trip!
Educational sessions and workshops are available as well as guided tours to ensure that the History students maximise their learning. Just do not forget to allow some time for a West End Show and some serious sightseeing and shopping to round it all off!
Curriculum Links
Whether your school history trip to London needs to focus on one particular theme or cover a range of topics we will design your itinerary accordingly.
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KS3
The British Empire
Migration and Movement
The Tudors
Challenges for Britain, Europe and the wider world 1901 to the present day
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GCSE
Britain: migration, empire, and the people
Britain: health and the people
Medicine in Britain
Tudors and Stuarts
Elizabeth I
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A Level
The Early and Late Tudors
Britain 1900-1951
Developments in British warfare
Life in wartime Britain
Suggested Itinerary
From the Imperial War Museum to the Old Operating Theatre Museum, from the Tower of London to the Migration Museum and the Jack the Ripper Walking tour, London offers an educational itinerary like no other! Please contact to discuss a 2 or a 3-day itinerary according to your curriculum requirements.
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Day 1
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Morning
Morning
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Afternoon
Afternoon
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Evening
Evening
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Morning
Depart school for London
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Afternoon
Visit the Old Operating Theatre for an educational workshop
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Evening
Evening meal at accommodation
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Day 2
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Morning
Morning
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Afternoon
Afternoon
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Evening
Evening
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Morning
Visit the Imperial War Museum
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Afternoon
Visit the Clink Prison Museum
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Evening
Evening meal at accommodation
Jack the Ripper Walking tour of Whitechapel
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Day 3
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Morning
Morning
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Afternoon
Afternoon
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Evening
Evening
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Morning
Visit The Migration Museum
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Afternoon
Visit The Tower of London
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Evening
Evening meal at accommodation
West End Show
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Day 4
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Morning
Morning
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Afternoon
Afternoon
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Evening
Evening
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Morning
Depart London and visit Hampton Court Palace
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Afternoon
Arrive back at school
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Evening
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Other Educational Visit Options
London Eye and Thames River Cruise
Westminster Abbey
Warner Bros Studios – the Making of Harry Potter
Sample Accommodation
With a choice of centrally located hostel and hotel accommodation we have all possible budgets covered.
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YHA Thameside
YHA London Thameside is a purpose-built hostel situated just a stone’s throw from the banks of the Thames.
The hostel is well-equipped with 70 en-suite rooms for school groups, an on-site restaurant serving breakfast and evening meals, wi-fi access and nearby coach parking.
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Royal National Hotel
Located on the edge of Russell Square and within walking distance from Covent Garden and Leicester Square, this large hotel is close to the underground and provides an excellent base for exploring London.
Students are normally accommodated in rooms for 2-3 beds with teachers in twin rooms.
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