Key Stage 1
Book your Key Stage 1 visit to Jodrell Bank
We are currently taking bookings up to the 13th of February 2026. If you are interested in visiting us after this date, please sign up to our mailing list at Education Mailing List
To Book and Pay Now (card payment), please use the ‘Book and Pay Now’ button below.
If you wish to pay by BAC’s (invoice), Cheque, or defer card payment, please use the ‘Book and Pay Later’ button below. When booking this way, you are subject to a 50% deposit payment 60-days before the visit to secure the booking.
School visits require a minimum of 15 students. Efforts are made to accommodate smaller groups, but this is subject to availability.
For further enquiries please contact us at jodrelleducation@manchester.ac.uk
Booking for the 2024/25 Academic Year:
Booking for the 2025/26 Academic Year:
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Prices: From £11 per student, £14 per adult
Key Stage 1 groups receive 1 free adult ticket for every 6 students tickets.
Adults providing 1:1 support to students with additional needs are also welcomed free of charge.
Key Stage 1 visits are scheduled to start at 10am and finish at 2pm. Visits are self-led, we will send an itinerary 1-week before the visit, allocating times in each of the galleries. We recommend downloading our exhibition worksheets to help students gain more from the exhibits.
During the visit, you will have a Space Dome show and an on-gallery talk presented by our Explainers. In the Space Dome, the group will have a planetarium-style show learning about the Sun, the Moon, and planet is our Solar System. The on-gallery talk is about Jodrell Bank and Telescopes, and it involves some demonstrations.
A visit schedule will approximately be as follows:
- 10am Arrival
- Space Dome show
- Lunch (an indoor eating area will be provided)
- Time to explore exhibitions + On-gallery talk
- 2pm Departure
Exhibition Worksheets
Education Visits Welcome Pack
Familiarisation Guide
Contact us
For further assistance, drop us an email at jodrelleducation@manchester.ac.uk
