{"id":323,"date":"2024-06-25T14:25:48","date_gmt":"2024-06-25T13:25:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fordingbridgemuseum.co.uk\/?page_id=323"},"modified":"2025-07-10T16:53:33","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T15:53:33","slug":"outreach-for-schools","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fordingbridgemuseum.co.uk\/?page_id=323","title":{"rendered":"For Schools"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\">The museum has established an excellent rapport with local schools in order to engage in a dialogue with the staff to explore ways in which the museum could enrich the learning experience of the pupils.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph\">Some of the help we can offer include the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-background\" style=\"grid-template-columns:48% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"835\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fordingbridgemuseum.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Takeover-8-scaled-e1749564904568-1024x835.jpg\" alt=\"Julian talking to pupils from Western Downland School by a display\" class=\"wp-image-718 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fordingbridgemuseum.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Takeover-8-scaled-e1749564904568-1024x835.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.fordingbridgemuseum.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Takeover-8-scaled-e1749564904568-300x245.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fordingbridgemuseum.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Takeover-8-scaled-e1749564904568-768x626.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fordingbridgemuseum.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Takeover-8-scaled-e1749564904568-1536x1252.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.fordingbridgemuseum.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Takeover-8-scaled-e1749564904568-2048x1669.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.fordingbridgemuseum.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Takeover-8-scaled-e1749564904568-150x122.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-3 wp-block-paragraph\">We can loan items to schools to add an extra dimension to history projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-4 wp-block-paragraph\">We regularly arrange visits by museum staff to schools or visits by schools to the museum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-5 wp-block-paragraph\">There are regular sessions during the year when pupils from local schools take over the Museum to show members of the public or their fellow pupils round.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6\"><strong>*<\/strong>We can accommodate small temporary exhibitions designed by school children<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7\"><strong>*<\/strong>We occasionally work with a school on a local project<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8\"><strong>*<\/strong>The museum has a vast range of contacts with local people who have a deep knowledge of aspects of local history that could be useful for schools<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-9 wp-block-paragraph\">To discuss how the museum and your school could work together please contact the museum using the contact details on this web site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The museum has established an excellent rapport with local schools in order to engage in a dialogue with the staff to explore ways in which the museum could enrich the learning experience of the pupils. 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