School Tours
EDUCATIONAL VISITS AT BODMIN JAIL
Explore history like never before at Bodmin Jail! Our unique setting spans the Georgian and Victorian eras, offering an immersive journey into crime, punishment, and social change from the 1700s to 1900s.
We cater to all age groups, aligning with the National Curriculum.
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Email us at lara.claudel@bodminjailattraction.co.uk
or call 01208 76292 to plan your visit.
VISIT OPTIONS
- Guided Visits: Includes a dedicated award-winning tour guide and structured activities. Perfect for deeper historical engagement.
From £7.80 per student. Teachers and assistants enjoy free entry.
Guided tours require a minimum of 10 students; no minimum for self-guided visits. - Self-Guided Visits: Explore at your own pace, ideal for recreational groups. From £6.80 per student. Teachers and assistants enjoy free entry.
For SEMH-friendly visits, we offer flexible, teacher-led experiences with Heritage Guides available to assist.
THE CORNWALL HERITAGE TRUST SCHOOL TRANSPORT GRANT
The largest cost involved in a School visit is often the cost of coach hire and therefore Bodmin Jail is extremely excited to announce that The Cornwall Heritage Trust School Transport Grant is available for Primary Schools wishing to visit Bodmin Jail to learn about The Jail and it place in Cornwall’s Heritage.
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Meet The Victorians
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- Key Stage 1 Recommended
- 90 Minutes Duration
- Covers History, Local History & PSHE
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The Gothic
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- Key Stage 3 & 4 Recommended
- 90 Minutes Duration
- Covers History, Gothic Melodrama & Gothic Literature
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Crime & Punishment
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- Key Stage 2 & 3 recommended
- 90 minutes duration
- Covers History, Local History, English, Design & Technology, PSHE
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Travel & Tourism
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- Key Stage 3, 4 & Further Education
- 90 Minutes duration
- Gain on hand knowledge from the commercial side of Bodmin Jail
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A Christmas Carol
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- Key Stage 2 & 3 Recommended
- 90 Minutes Duration
- Covers History, Local History, English Literature
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