Schools and colleges

Enrich your teaching through our award-winning workshops for schools, colleges and learners of all ages. Use our artefacts, collections and spaces — from our learning studio to the garden — to support the curriculum and promote promote health and wellbeing. Learn more.

“The MERL experience goes far beyond what might initially be expected from a museum of rural life. A broad range of subjects comes to life in the learning programmes.”

The Sandford Award, Heritage Education Trust