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Matilda TheMusical An extraordinary learning experience for students of all ages, the RSC’s Matilda The Musical is the multi-award-winning musical, inspired by Roald Dahl’s beloved novel. With a book by Dennis Kelly and original songs by Tim Minchin, Matilda offers an engaging story that aligns with subjects such as drama, music, PSHE and English, and with key themes in the schools curriculum, including resilience, individuality, and the power of imagination. The RSC has created an extensive array of education resources to plan your lessons and school trip, as well as providing in-person workshops. Education rates are available, starting from £17.50. Visit www.matildathemusical.com/schools Black Country LivingMuseum Explore the rich history of a small region that made a big impact on the world at Black Country Living Museum. Historic characters bring history to life in the museum’s open-air setting, which is made up of rebuilt and replicated houses, shops and industrial areas. From becoming a “history detective” to a time traveller, there are so many ways your students can discover the tales of Black Country folk from the past. Journey into an underground mine, head to the Edwardian era for a school lesson you’ll never forget, discover 1940s–60s trends, and watch sparks fly at the chain-making workshop. Your class is truly in for a bostin’ trip! To find out more, email learning@bclm.com o r visit www.bclm.com LOTS TO S EE! The award-wi nning Black Country Living Museum cover s more than 250 years o f history across a 29-ac re site. FRAMELESS FRAMELESS London is an accessible, multisensory immersive art experience that offers students unique, transformative learning opportunities. Through four stunning galleries, your group will engage with some of the world’s greatest masterpieces like never before, exploring, learning, and finding inspiration in the power of art. You can choose from mainstream tour options, including Guided and Flexi, or opt for a Relaxed tour, depending on your students’ educational needs. FRAMELESS also offers dedicated Chilled Sessions, specially designed for SEND visitors, available in February, April, May and August. For more information, visit frameless.com/schools-programme www.teachwire.net/school-trips | 19 PARTNER CONT ENT