Managed by Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums on behalf of Arts Council
Welcome to our online directory. This resource will help you find the great arts and cultural organisations across the North East that all have something amazing to offer your school. You can search using geographical location, subject areas or key stages. These organisations can also help support your pupils to achieve Arts Award and your school to achieve Artsmark.
Berwick Barracks, built in the early 18th Century are amongst the first purpose built barracks in England
A visit to Corbridge Roman Town allows you to walk along Roman streets and experience a different side of Roman life.
Stood high on the wild Whin Sill escarpment, Housesteads is the most complete example of a Roman fort anywhere in Britain.
With over 2000 years of history on one site, Tynemouth Priory and Castle dominates the headland overlooking the North Sea. Since its origin as an Iron Age settlement, the site has been an Anglo Saxon Monastery, a medieval monastery, a royal castle and coastal defence.
Once home to the powerful Percy family, Warkworth Castle was, and remains, one of the largest and most impressive fortresses in North East of England.
Seventeen Nineteen is a participatory heritage space in Sunderland’s East End. Housed in Holy Trinity church they offer hands on workshops for primary students in archaeology, design technology and more.
Award-winning national music education charity that uses the power of singing to improve the lives of children and young people in the UK
At Digital Theatre+ they believe the arts are for everyone, not just the few. Harnessing the power of technology, they extend the reach of live performance. The online platform gives teachers and students access to a rich library of filmed productions and invaluable educational resources.
Premier Education provides support to schools in various areas of performing arts. Their Drama in Education programmes use dramatic conventions to explore communication, following cross-curricular themes and PSHE objectives.
