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School groups
Visits for schools are free and booking is not required. Curatorial introductions may be available to school groups, please email [email protected] with your planned visit date to check availability.
Children under 12 should be accompanied by an adult. It is most appropriate for pupils studying at Key Stage 4 or higher. A pre-visit is recommended for teachers intending to bring students to the exhibition.
Our Teacher Resource is available to download here.