Students

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Kew's public education programme is designed to improve people's understanding of the plant and fungal kingdoms and to increase recognition of, and support for our work. Delve into our pages to find resources for teachers, professional HE and community learning course details. Find out how to book a visit for your school or get creative with our fun and games.

Schools: book online

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Each week we welcome thousands of students, of all ages, to assist them in studying a wide range of subjects from science and art, to geography and maths. Kew Gardens is the perfect outdoor classroom. Book online now to bring your students to Kew Gardens.

Teachers & Parents

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Use our free resources designed to help you plan lessons and inspire children for a variety of subjects at each key stage.

Talks & Courses

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Kew frequently runs short courses and individual study days covering a variety of botanical, horticultural and plant-related subjects. Themed events, exhibitions and talks with engaging speakers are available for you to attend.

Higher Education & Professional Training

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Kew has established close relationships with leading universities, colleges, schools and other horticultural institutions to develop relevant plant science education. Apprenticeships, fellowships and courses are amoung the wide variety of training we offer