Education & Workshops
We can come to you, in person or virtually, or you can visit us! Planetariums, STEM, VR, history, storytelling and more for every key stage.
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Choose your experience
Why schools choose us
Subsidised for education
Subsidised hire rates for UK schools and charities.
- Full range of subjects covered
- In-person or live-streamed
Totally unlimited
Unlimited shows, programmes and sessions during the day, across all subjects and ages.
SEND-friendly leaders
The UK’s leading developer of SEN/PMLD/wheelchair, hearing and visually impaired friendly shows, domes and experiences.
Thousands a day
The only UK planetarium provider able to look after thousands of students a day, with over 35 domes available.
The greatest variety
Access to the greatest variety of shows, content and experiences across all our domes and immersive VR experiences.
Highly trained staff
Teachers, astronomers, scientists and lecturers with enhanced DBS and child safeguarding training.
National coverage
Presenters located all over the UK.
International partners
Bringing our planetariums almost anywhere in the world.
Every format
- Augmented reality
- Storytelling
- Drones
- Historical workshops
- STEM board games
- Space workshops
- Careers advice
- Virtual & distant learning
A full range of subjects
Virtual, VR, storytelling, history and games
Virtual planetarium learning
Due to increased demand for our services online, we have developed a powerful online, virtual learning experience including your very own planetarium. Schools can subscribe to this service on either a monthly basis, or a one-off payment for the year.
- Streamed live to your classroom, each session includes our award-winning live astronomer show lasting up to 45 mins
- Curriculum-linked topics: day/night, moon phases, star navigation, constellations, observable planets, solar system
- Q&A from the audience/class
- Extra focus on topics of your choice, such as rocket launches and clips from the International Space Station
- Live astronomy lesson, showing the real sky outside your city with our presenter
- Free worksheet certificates sent to your school beforehand (one per student)
Virtual reality
- Bring learning and entertainment together
- A personal experience
- Perfect for SEN, SLD, PMLD audiences
- Fully accessible for ages 10 years and above
- Multiple languages
- Over 100 programs, and 15 themes
- Bespoke content for your organisation
Storytelling for children of all ages
- Introduction to storytelling
- Speaking and listening
- Stories from around the world
- Storytelling into writing
- Book weeks
- World Book Day
STEM games
STEM GAMES helps students understand the science curriculum by playing board games that we’ve specially developed. Our workshops help build scientific knowledge, confidence and enthusiasm for learning science.
- THE BIOLOGY GAME! A board game introducing conversations on how we use medicine, bacteria and the future of science.
- THE CHEMISTRY GAME! A fast-paced trading game perfect for primary learning about materials, reactions and sustainability.
- DESIGN YOUR OWN GAME! Students plan, design and create their own board games based on any school subject or unit.
Historicals
Immersive history days that put pupils inside the period. See our history sessions →
Hands on careers & tutoring
Our professional CV writers have cross-industry experience and the expertise to ensure your CV is working hard to get you moving.
Our goal is to work with you to completely re-write your CV if necessary, while still ensuring you have control over content and layout, so we will never leave you with a document that isn’t 100%.
Our Hands on Space workshops are available both virtually and in person within schools and private party bookings.
Delivering memorable experiences
Our state-of-the-art mobile planetariums, sensory 360° domes and outdoor geodesic marquees cover curriculum, cross-curricular and Common Entrance 13+ learning with numerous subjects.
From enquiry to lift-off
Enquire
Tell us your date, year groups and numbers. We'll recommend the right experience and package.
Plan your day
We agree your timetable and match sessions to your curriculum topics and SEND needs.
We arrive and set up
Our team sets up, runs every session, then packs everything away.
Keep learning
Follow up with our free teacher resources back in the classroom.
Schools book us again, and again
"Thank you for visiting our school. The presenter Matt was very professional and delivered stunning shows for the children. A brilliant experience for the school and children."Limpsfield CE Infant SchoolOxted
"Zee and his team are just great and make our lives so easy – very experienced company to work with. Great to have you back again. Brilliant live shows, perfectly pitched."Willington Independent Preparatory SchoolWimbledon
"Absolutely stunning, and deep experience for the children. Very knowledgeable staff, who clearly had years of experience in teaching. Spacious air conditioned planetarium, with lovely sound."Gorebridge Primary School Parent CouncilGorebridge
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Please contact us for:
- Terms and Conditions
- Risk Assessments & Method Statements
- Insurance certificates (public liability, indemnity, employers' liability)
- Fire Certificate, PAT Certificate
- Child Protection & Audience Code of Conduct
Your questions answered
What education programmes do you offer?
Mobile planetariums, virtual learning, historicals, virtual reality, STEM workshops, dinosaurs, storytelling and the Arctic Experience.
Which key stages do you cover?
Every key stage from EYFS to GCSE and beyond, plus SEND and SEMH provision.
Can you visit our school?
Yes. We come to you anywhere in the UK, in person or virtually.
Bring learning to life at your school
Tell us your dates, year groups and topics and we’ll put together the right mix of planetarium, workshops and virtual sessions.