Your students will have the opportunity to work with our experienced learning team in The Story, using records, artefacts and hundreds of years of history to explore, discover and question the story of County Durham.

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Primary

Engage your class and build their historical skills with our enthralling collections.

Secondary

Bring a local perspective to your students’ study and build their historical skills.

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Self-Led

We welcome self-led school visits to our permanent collection and temporary exhibition spaces.