Education at Alnwick Castle

Alnwick Castle is one of Britain's most historic and iconic castles - making learning outside of the classroom a memorable and exciting day out.

At Alnwick Castle we appreciate the value of learning outside of the classroom.

In this section you will find all you need to know about our education programme which we offer to UK schools. You can contact us via email by clicking here.
 

What's included with your visit

Pre Visit
 
  • Two complimentary adult tickets for teachers to come and visit Alnwick Castle in advance of the visit once a booking is confirmed.
  • PDF copies of relevant risk assessments.
  • Pre and post visit resources linking to your booked workshops
  • Downloadable trails of the castle, available via our resources section.
  • Enhance your visit by also booking in an education visit with the Fusiliers Museum of Northumberland.
 
On The Day
 
  • Free adult admission ticket for every fifth paying student in key stage 1 and 2.
  • Free adult admission ticket for every tenth paying student in key stage 3 and 4.
  • Explore the grounds and State Rooms of Alnwick Castle.
  • Entry to Dragon Quest.
  • Free entry for your coach driver with a complimentary food voucher.

Education Admission Rates


Primary School Prices - £6.95 per student (One free adult per five students)
Secondary School Prices - £6.95 per student (One free adult per ten students)
Further Education Prices - £11.50 per student (One free adult per fifteen students)
Additional Teacher / Adult Prices - £12.95 per adult