Curriculum areas

Below is a selection of some of our properties which offer learning programmes in particular curriculum areas.

Curriculum area	Property name
History	Knole, Kent Washington Old Hall, Tyne and Wear Wimpole Hall and Farm, Cambridgeshire Quarry Bank Mill, Cheshire Erddig, North Wales
Geography and environment	Gower, South Wales Windermere and Troutbeck, Cumbria Studland Beach, Purbeck estates, Dorset The North Coast, Northern Ireland Shropshire Hills – Long Mynd
Citizenship and PSHE	The Workhouse, Nottinghamshire Watersmeet and West Exmoor Coast, Devon Erddig, North Wales
Drama, Dance and Music	Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal, North Yorkshire Tattershall Castle, Lincolnshire
Art and Design	Quarry Bank Mill and Styal Estate, Cheshire Windermere and Troutbeck, Cumbria People, Portraits, Places – Montacute House, Somerset People, Portraits, Places – Beningbrough Hall, North Yorkshire
Science and maths	Souter Lighthouse, Sunderland The Museum of Childhood, Sudbury, Derbyshire
English and Literacy	Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire Belton House, Lincolnshire
Education for Sustainable Development	Brancaster Millennium Activity Centre, Norfolk Stackpole for Outdoor Learning, Pembrokeshire Dunwich Heath, Suffolk Studland Beach, Purbeck Estates, Dorset
Active Outdoor Education	Stackpole for Outdoor Learning, Pembrokeshire Brancaster Millennium Activity Centre, Norfolk

National Trust properties are able to offer learning programmes that are relevant to more than one area of the National Curriculum.

Above are examples of some of our properties which support different aspects of the National Curriculum. Each example details some of the learning activities and resources available at the property featured and who to contact, should you wish to find out more or make a booking.

From splendid Tudor palaces to working water-powered cotton mills, from the well-loved landscape of the English Lakes to glorious Welsh coastline on Gower, from a workhouse for the destitute poor of the 19th-century to lavishly decorated homes for the wealthy, the National Trust cares for an incredibly diverse range of properties that offer fantastic opportunities for enriching the curriculum of all students.

A girl from Riverhead Infants School dressed as Elizabeth I at Knole, Kent