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British Schools Museum
Step back in time at the world's last surviving Monitorial Schoolroom! This unique Hitchin museum offers families an immersive Victorian learning experience with interactive galleries, creative craft activities, and a welcoming café. Perfect for curious kids who love history and hands-on adventures.
What parents say
Families love the authentic 1880s classroom experience where children can roleplay as Victorian pupils. The museum offers engaging craft activities included with admission, plus special seasonal events like Easter holiday crafts and baby toddler sessions. The on-site café serves refreshments and offers dedicated SEND-friendly times on Mondays, making it accessible and family-focused.
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41/42 Queen Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9TSbritishschoolsmuseum.org.uk