School Group Visit

School Visits include entrance to our glass blowing demonstration, the museum galleries, and our Grade II* listed Victorian Tank House & Tunnels. Schools will be provided with self explore materials which includes trails to explore our different spaces, a timed slot to watch the glass blowing demonstrations, and a home base private room which will be somewhere to store belongings and have lunch.

Information
Scheduling a Visit

We ask that School visits are requested at least 2 weeks in advance. Please contact bookings@worldofglass.com to register your interest. A member of the education staff will contact you to discuss the details of your upcoming visit. Use the information tab (right) to find out more or use the link below to submit an enquiry.

Cost

Due to the changes to our school visits, the cost of bookings is currently reduced from £7.20 to £5.00 per child (including VAT)

This price covers a private space for schools groups too have as a home base for their visit & to have their lunch in, tickets for all pupils for the Hot Glass blowing demonstration, trails and materials to fully explore the museum site, free entry for all adults, and free coach parking.

Group Size

Currently bookings are best for a single class of up to 35 pupils. If you require to bring more than 1 class please email bookings@worldofglass.com to speak to our bookings administrator to see if its possible.

Directions and Parking

Directions and Parking

We have free allocated parking for coaches/ minibus on our car park next to our Cone Shaped Entrance. Please ensure that the vehicles registration is given in at reception to avoid a parking fine.

Chalon Way E, St Helens, Saint Helens WA10 1BX

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Accessibility

We are eager to accommodate individuals with accessibility needs. Please help us do this by providing information in advance. All of the Museum’s exhibitions, toilets, and food service areas are accessible by wheelchair, and all public floors of the Museum can be reached by lift.

Lunch

We have allocated space for the school groups to eat their packed lunches. We also have a cafe on site providing hot and cold drinks, sandwiches, and snacks that staff can access at break times.

Cancelling a Tour
School visits Booking form

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Booking Details

For groups of under 20 children there is a flat rate of £100 including VAT
Please give us up to 3 potential dates for your visit. Please note we only offer school visits on a Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday)

Contact Details

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