Carriageworks Theatre

Ongoing

Suitable for all ages

Plan your school trip to Carriageworks Theatre. This vibrant Leeds venue offers theatre, dance and live performance, with free teacher tickets for schools.

“A seamless and unforgettable class trip… recommending you to every teacher I know!”

Reception Class Teacher (The Gruffalo)

City centre location with easy coach drop-off and pick-up access.

Intimate 350-seat auditorium, ideal for first-time theatre visits.

Free teacher/group leader tickets available with eligible school group bookings.

Key Info

Location
Venue
Carriageworks Theatre, Leeds
Address

Carriageworks Theatre
The Electric Press
3 Millennium Square
Leeds
LS2 3AD

Age suitability
Ages
Suitable for all ages
Key Stages
EYFS, Higher, KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4, KS5
Curriculum Levels
Early Level, First Level, Second Level, Senior Phase, Third/Fourth Level
Curriculum Links
Subjects
Dance, Drama, Early Years, English, Media Studies, Music
Topics
Creative Writing, Dance and Movement, Exploration and Discovery, Film and Television, Heritage and Culture, Immersive Theatre, Live Theatre Evaluation, Musical Theatre, Poetry, Shakespeare, Storytelling, Theatre Design
Things to know
Dates
Ongoing
Min. group size
10+ students
Adult/student ratio
At least 1 adult with every 10 students
SEND
Suitable for students with SEND (please speak to us for more information)
Times

Mon-Fri:
XXam-XXpm

Sat & Sun:
XXam-XXpm

About

Located in the heart of Leeds in Millennium Square, Carriageworks Theatre is a vibrant city centre venue dedicated to bringing audiences closer to theatre, comedy, dance and live performance. The theatre welcomes thousands of visitors each year and presents a diverse programme designed to inspire, entertain and engage young people.

For school groups, Carriageworks offers access to high-quality productions in a professional theatre setting, providing memorable cultural experiences that support learning both inside and outside the classroom. With a warm welcome and excellent facilities, the venue is an ideal destination for educational visits and enrichment opportunities.

Schools can enjoy a varied programme that includes children’s theatre, literary adaptations, new writing, music, dance, science-themed performances and family-friendly productions. Alongside touring shows and seasonal favourites, the theatre works with artists and companies to present imaginative performances that spark curiosity, creativity and discussion. Whether supporting curriculum topics or providing an inspiring day out, the theatre offers teachers a trusted venue where students can experience the excitement and impact of live performance.

 

 

“A seamless and unforgettable class trip… recommending you to every teacher I know!”

Reception Class Teacher (The Gruffalo)

“I tell everyone about your theatre, the wonderful staff and fabulous productions.”

EYFS Class Teacher (Zog)

“Our study programme and supported learners, along with staff and carers, had an amazing time at the panto.”

Leader at Swarthmore Education Centre (Pantomime)

Fancy a chat?
We’re here to help!

Send us an email or give us a call if you have any questions or would like more information.

Email

hello@theschooltrip.co.uk

Or Call

020 8064 0974

Prices are correct at the time of publication. All costs, unless otherwise specified, include VAT.