Formal education groups

Join us for this hands-on workshop in Technicians: The David Sainsbury Gallery, to experience what it's like to work in a STEM career. For KS3 and KS4,

Meet the weird and wonderful creatures that thrive in Antarctica, revealing how what happens there affects every single one of us.
For KS2 upwards.

Discover how we live and work in space, how we landed on the Moon and our mission to explore other planets.
For KS1 upwards.

See how everyday domestic appliances have changed over time - what they are made from, how they are powered, their form and design.
For KS1 upwards.

Discover remarkable objects - from the earliest steam train to medical breakthroughs - that have changed our lives.
For KS1 upwards.

See our incredible display of aircraft telling the story of powered flight.
For KS1 upwards.

Spanning more than 500 years of history, these galleries provide a rich context for our experience of medicine and health today.
For KS2 upwards.

Explore the revolution in science that is transforming cancer care. For KS3 upwards (ages 11+).

Find out how scientists are racing to develop different technologies to remove and store excess carbon dioxide – the most significant cause of climate change.
For KS3 upwards.

Trace the story of steam power and the lives of its inventors and users.
For KS3 upwards.

Think like an engineer and try your hand at the skills they use every day.
For KS3 upwards.

Discover how our lives have been transformed by information and communication technologies over the last 200 years.
For KS3 upwards. 

Discover the story of how mathematics has shaped our world.
For KS3 upwards.