Home Educators Day – KS3 Tour

A day exclusively for home educated children.

Spend the day with our guides exploring and learning the history of Stafford Castle’s 950 year old Norman motte and bailey castle. Discuss the Battle of Hastings and learn about knights, weapons and armour. The day will include coin minting, hands-on armour and weapons, role play and much more!

This tour will be held on Friday 18th September 2026, 11.00am to 3.00pm and is for KS3.

Please email info@historicstafford.co.uk for more info and to book.

This is one of several Home Educator Tours available at Stafford Castle this year – please check the ‘What’s On’ page of this website for other dates.

Home Educators Day – KS1 and KS2 Tour

BOTH THE KS2 AND KS1 SLOTS ARE NOW FULLY BOOKED.

 

A day exclusively for home educated children.

Spend the day with our guides exploring and learning the history of Stafford Castle’s 950 year old Norman motte and bailey castle. Discuss the Battle of Hastings and learn about knights, weapons and armour. The day will include coin minting, hands-on armour and weapons, role play and much more!

This tour will be held on Thursday 17th September 2026, 11.00am to 3.00pm and is for KS1 and KS2.

Please email info@historicstafford.co.uk for more info and to book.

This is one of several Home Educator Tours available at Stafford Castle this year – please check the ‘What’s On’ page of this website for other dates.

Home Educators Day – Early Years Tour Ages 4-5

A day exclusively for home educated children.

Spend the day with our guides exploring Stafford Castle’s 950 year old Norman motte and bailey castle whilst learning the story of Beowulf! Creep through the woodland and hunt for the legendary dragon eggs!

This tour will be held on Wednesday 6th May 2026, 11.00am to 3.00pm and is for ages 4 – 5.

Please email info@historicstafford.co.uk for more info and to book.

This is one of several Home Educator Tours available at Stafford Castle this year – please check the ‘What’s On’ page of this website for other dates.

Home Educators Day – KS3 Tour

A day exclusively for home educated children.

Spend the day with our guides exploring and learning the history of Stafford Castle’s 950 year old Norman motte and bailey castle. Discuss the Battle of Hastings and learn about knights, weapons and armour. The day will include coin minting, hands-on armour and weapons, role play and much more!

This tour will be held on Thursday 30th April 2026, 11.00am to 3.00pm and is for KS3.

Please email info@historicstafford.co.uk for more info and to book.

This is one of several Home Educator Tours available at Stafford Castle this year – please check the ‘What’s On’ page of this website for other dates.

Home Educators Day – Tudor Tour Ages 12-14

A day exclusively for home educators.

Spend the day with our guides exploring and learning the history of the 430 year-old Ancient High House. Discuss what Stafford was like in the Tudor period through learning about social history and the construction of the house whilst discussing The Wars of the Roses, .Stafford during the Tudor Period and the Age of Enlightenment. The day will include a wattle and daub activity, dress up and hands-on items.

This tour will be held on Monday 5th October 2026, 10.00am to 12.00pm and is for ages 12 – 14.

Please email info@historicstafford.co.uk for more information and to book.

This is one of several Home Educator Tours available at the Ancient High House this year – please check the ‘What’s On’ page of this website for other dates.

Please be aware that this event is held across the three floors of the Ancient High House, up several flights of stairs. There are steps to enter into the building and then 17 more wide steps with a handrail between each floor. For toilets, the womens is on the first floor and the mens is on the second. Historic Stafford staff are always present to assist you if required.

Home Educators Day – Tudor Tour Ages 6-11

A day exclusively for home educators.

Spend the day with our guides exploring and learning the history of the 430 year-old Ancient High House. Discuss what Stafford was like in the Tudor period through learning about rich and poor life, fashion, food and drink, social history and the construction of the house. The day will include a wattle and daub activity, dress up and hands-on items.

This tour will be held on Monday 20th April 2026, 10.00am to 12.00pm and is for ages 6 – 11.

Please email info@historicstafford.co.uk for more information and to book.

This is one of several Home Educator Tours available at the Ancient High House this year – please check the ‘What’s On’ page of this website for other dates.

Please be aware that this event is held across the three floors of the Ancient High House, up several flights of stairs. There are steps to enter into the building and then 17 more wide steps with a handrail between each floor. For toilets, the womens is on the first floor and the mens is on the second. Historic Stafford staff are always present to assist you if required.

Home Educators Day – Tudor Tour Ages 6-11

A day exclusively for home educators.

Spend the day with our guides exploring and learning the history of the 430 year-old Ancient High House. Discuss what Stafford was like in the Tudor period through learning about rich and poor life, fashion, food and drink, social history and the construction of the house. The day will include a wattle and daub activity, dress up and hands-on items.

This tour will be held on Monday 28th September 2026, 10.00am to 12.00pm and is for ages 6 – 11.

Please email info@historicstafford.co.uk for more information and to book.

This is one of several Home Educator Tours available at the Ancient High House this year – please check the ‘What’s On’ page of this website for other dates.

Please be aware that this event is held across the three floors of the Ancient High House, up several flights of stairs. There are steps to enter into the building and then 17 more wide steps with a handrail between each floor. For toilets, the womens is on the first floor and the mens is on the second. Historic Stafford staff are always present to assist you if required.

Home Educators Day – KS1 and KS2 Tour

THIS DAY IS NOW FULLY BOOKED

 

A day exclusively for home educated children.

Spend the day with our guides exploring and learning the history of Stafford Castle’s 950 year old Norman motte and bailey castle. Discuss the Battle of Hastings and learn about knights, weapons and armour. The day will include coin minting, hands-on armour and weapons, role play and much more!

This tour will be held on Wednesday 29th April 2026, 11.00am to 3.00pm and is for KS1 and KS2.

Please email info@historicstafford.co.uk for more info and to book.

This is one of several Home Educator Tours available at Stafford Castle this year – please check the ‘What’s On’ page of this website for other dates.