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Book now for new live schools sessions and education resources
Our award-winning education service provides invaluable support for teachers and students with a full range of learning resources and taught sessions covering...
New education resources highlight Good Friday Agreement
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Chris Heaton-Harris has today launched important new educational resources for pupils in Northern Ireland and...
New educational resource ‘Spotlight On’ launched
The online education team at The National Archives has launched an exciting new educational resource for the upcoming academic year.
Spotlight On...
New art competition launched for schools
The National Archives’ Education Service today launches its first national art competition for school students in Key Stages 2, 3 and 4. Participants...
Online education programme reaches students across the country
Over the past year, our Education Team reached thousands of students across the country by quickly adapting to lockdown with their expanded online...
Creative writing competition launched for schools
Lots of historical records focus on the rich, the influencers or the winners of particular periods. But in a new education resource now available on our...
The National Archives welcomes Swedish School onsite at Kew
We are delighted to announce the commencement of a new strategic collaboration with the Swedish School in London (SSL). The National Archives has...
Time Travel TV launches to help with the return to home-schooling
As many families return to home-schooling after the Easter holidays, today we are launching Time Travel TV, an online video series featuring brand new...
New film ‘Mental Health on Record’ released
Last night we premiered ‘Mental Health on Record’, a stop-motion animation film made by a group of young people which explores how contemporary views...
1657: Rebel Christmas
From 27 November to 4 January, join us at The National Archives for a unique festive offering this season. Exploring the centuries-old traditions forced...
Peterloo remembered in free online course
Original records held by The National Archives will feature in a free-to-join online course examining the Peterloo Massacre.
Registration is now open...
Cold War on File: A new resource for students
The Online Education team at The National Archives has launched Cold War on File, a brand new online education resource comprising nearly 50 documents,...
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