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Museum of Science and Industry

Education

Bringing learning to life

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Planning to bring a class or group to the Museum?

Find out about the sessions, tours and activities that we offer education groups on these pages. (Information about our work with community groups is on the Community Projects pages.)

All school and group visits to the Museum must be pre-booked. Phone us to check availability and make a provisional booking before completing a booking form. You can ring our bookings office on 0161 833 0027. (The line is staffed Monday - Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm. Please leave a message if we are busy and we will call back.)

Read our Planning a Visit Pack for the essential information you need to organise a trip.

If you would like a printed copy of our programmes for schools, email education@mosi.org.uk with your address and the Key Stage(s) you teach and we will send you the relevant publication by post.

Have you considered bringing your class to the Museum by tram? We've arranged a special rate of £1.00 per child with Metrolink.

Every Child Matters to MOSI

Every Child Matters is a nationwide approach to the well-being of children and young people from birth to 19 years. The rich variety of learning experiences at MOSI can help young people to:

  • Be healthy
  • Enjoy and achieve
  • Make a positive contribution
  • Achieve economic well-being
  • Stay safe

More details of how are in Every Child Matters to MOSI (PDF).  

Philip Harris

MOSI has entered into a partnership with Philip Harris, leading suppliers of science education equipment.

Philip Harris aim to bring science to life with a catalogue packed full of resources and ideas to make learning science fun for your pupils. Products cover the full range of curricular areas. The catalogue includes loads of handy hints from Primary Science expert John Stringer.

As a special offer Philip Harris customers booking a visit to MOSI receive a £20 voucher towards their next order with Philip Harris and a 20% discount on a taught session or tour. Conditions apply - see the Philip Harris website for more www.philipharris.co.uk/primary.

Philip Harris