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Hopetown Darlington

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Everything you need to plan your school trip to Hopetown Darlington. Including workshop information.

Hopetown Darlington, Darlington

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School trip offer

Package 1 from £2 per student
Package 2 from £5.50 per student
All adults go free!
Rate available for school groups of 10+. All adults go free. Tickets valid for weekday term time only. All tickets subject to availability.

We regularly check that the costs and information are the latest and most up-to-date. However, please contact us directly if you need any further information or have a particular question. Unless specified otherwise, all prices include VAT.

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About Hopetown Darlington

Variety of exciting workshops for all ages

Play in their outdoor adventure play park

Have a go on Experiment! the immersive experience ride

Darlington’s new railway-themed visitor attraction celebrates and promotes Darlington’s internationally significant 200-year railway heritage.

Their site has some amazing learning opportunities, along with our new outdoor play area Wagon Woods, which introduces the Stockton & Darlington Railway through adventurous play. Plan your exciting visit as part of your curriculum planning.

Beautiful early railway buildings provide learning in context as well as state of the art experiences. Bring your topic to life with our range of led and practical STEM workshops and delve into Darlington’s railway heritage to get hands-on with historical objects.

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School trip & venue info

We're here to provide you with everything you need to plan your school trip to Hopetown Darlington

Curriculum links

Subjects: History, STEM

Ages & suitability

Suitable for: EYFS, KS1, KS2, KS3

Age Groups: Under 5, 5-7, 7-11, 11-14

Min. Age: Suitable for ages 5+

Things to know

Teachers: All adults go free!

Min. Group Size: 10 students

Adult/Student Ratio: At least 1 adult is recommended for every 10 students

SEND: Suitable for children with SEND (please speak to us for more information)

Classroom Facilities: Classroom facilities are available on-site

Toilet Facilities: Toilet facilities are available on-site, including a brand new Changing Places UK facility

Risk Assessment: A risk assessment is available

First Aid: A qualified first aider is on-site at all times

Accessibility

Find out everything you need to know about the Accessibility of this school trip in the link below.

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We regularly check that the costs and information are the latest and most up-to-date. However, please contact us directly if you need any further information or have a particular question. Unless specified otherwise, all prices include VAT.

Address

McNay Street
Darlington
England DL3 6SW

Coach parking & drop-off

Coach drop-off area nearby

Times

Tue: 10am-5pm
Wed: 10am-5pm
Thu: 10am-5pm
Fri: 10am-5pm

Duration

4 to 5 hours per visit

Dates

Ongoing

Workshops & add-ons

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Hopetown Darlington’s Electricity and the Railways Workshop

Discover this hands-on workshop where your students will learn all about lamps, telegraphy, communication & signalling used on the railways.

KS2

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Hopetown Darlington’s Travelling on the Railway Workshop

Enjoy this playful approach to taking the train taking inspiration from the book ‘Faster, Faster Little Red Train!’ by Benedict Blathwayt.

EYFS

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At Venue

Hopetown Darlington’s The Stockton & Darlington Railway Workshop

Enjoy this immersive workshop where your students will learn key knowledge about the history of Stockton & Darlington Railway.

KS1, KS2

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