Venues
Trips are arranged under four exciting, curriculum-linked themes
Imagination and Curiosity – English and the Arts - Exploring the power of imagination and how it can be harnessed to change the world
People and the Planet – Science and Geography - Empowering young people to play an active role in creating a sustainable future
Breakthroughs and Discoveries – STEM and History - ’Investigating the moments of genius that have enabled humanity to progress
Journeys and Adventures – PSHE & Skills Development - Celebrating the broadening of horizons and stepping outside of your comfort zone
Sarehole Mill
Cole Bank Road, Birmingham, B13 0BD. England
Walk in the footsteps of one of the most famous authors of all time and discover the inspiration behind the Hobbit and Lord of the Rings trilogy. JRR Tolkien grew up across the road from Sarehole Mill and in later life he would draw on its rural surroundings to create Middle Earth.
If you’re a school with over 30% free school meals, you can benefit from our amazing special offers: buy-one-get-one-free on workshops for Key Stage Two pupils (if booked for the same day) and we also have some free workshops to give away as well! Apply using the red ‘apply now’ button below.
Subject to availability – trips must be taken in May, June or July 2023.
Don’t forget, if you are looking for help with funding the cost of your trip, you can apply for a bursary!
Venue Highlights
Urban Nature: Aquatic Life
Explore the biodiversity of the pond, stream and River Cole at Sarehole Mill looking for different species to learn about water quality
Venue resources
| Risk Assessment | 0.3MB |
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| Check List | 0.13MB |
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| Parent Letter Template | 0.18MB |
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| Amplification Toolkit | 0.88MB |
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| Breakthroughs & Discoveries Content 7-11 | ZIP | 14.56MB |
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| Breakthroughs & Discoveries Content 11-14 | ZIP | 14.56MB |
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| School Certificate | 0.08MB |
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| Student Certificate | 0.08MB |
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| Imagination & Curiosity Content 7-11 | ZIP | 14.28MB |
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| Imagination & Curiosity Content 11-14 | ZIP | 14.28MB |
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| School Certificate | 0.08MB |
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| Student Certificate | 0.08MB |
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Looking for a bursary to support your trip?
Not eligible for the special offers? Don’t worry, if you are looking for help with costs, you can still apply for the Great British School Trip bursary. This can help with the cost of travel or entry tickets to any Great British School Trip partner venue.
Simply fill in our bursary form & book in as normal to Birmingham Museums here.
Venue Details
Contact
www.birminghammuseums.org.uk/sarehole-mill
Address
Cole Bank Road, Birmingham
B13 0BD. England