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London Transport Museum

This autumn we are pleased to be offering more opportunities than ever before for home educating families to explore our collections and take part in learning experiences across the Museum at Covent Garden and our Depot at Acton. Read on to find out about our upcoming family events, home learning opportunities, and how to book a museum visit as part of a home education group or network.

Free Webinar: Your Green Careers Quest!

London Transport Museum is teaming up with STEM Learning to deliver an inspiring live webinar to celebrate National Green Careers Week. Sustainable Futures: Your Green Careers Quest is a fast-paced, interactive session designed to spark curiosity and ambition in young people. Through interactive activities and meeting real-life sustainability experts, students will embark on a virtual “career quest” to explore how their skills and interests can shape a greener future.

Available: Thursday 6 November
Time: 09.15 - 10.15 or 14.00 - 15.00
Location: Virtual via Microsoft Teams
Audience: Learners aged 11 - 16 
Cost: Free of charge

Book your place now via EventBrite and help your students take the first step on their green careers journey!

Poster Competition 

Participate in a brand-new design competition from London Transport Museum, celebrating 25 years of Transport for London. Open to pupils aged 11–18 — including home-educated learners and individual entries — this free project invites young people to explore London’s iconic transport posters and create their own inspired designs.

What’s included?
- 8-week flexible scheme of work
- Educator pack & poster resources
- Optional self-guided London tour
- Prizes, certificates & a final exhibition!

Available: Running Sept–Nov 2025
Location: At Home!
Audiences: Learners aged 11 - 14
Cost: Free of charge 

Find out more on how to sign-up and enter the Poster Competition via our website today!

Museum Visits for Home Educators Networks and Groups

Are you part of a home educators network or group?

Bookings are now open for facilitated learning sessions and self-guided Museum group visits for children aged 4 - 11. These are available on selected dates and times throughout the academic year at the Museum in Covent Garden.

How to Book Home Education Sessions

Bookings are now open for facilitated learning sessions and self-guided Museum group visits for children aged 4 - 11. These are available on selected dates and times throughout the academic year at the Museum in Covent Garden. Find more information about our learning sessions on our dedicated home educators page, including FAQs to help you plan your visit. 
To check availability and make a booking, please contact our bookings team on 0343 222 5000. Phone Lines are open from 9.00-15.00 on weekdays, and 9.00-17.00 on weekends.

Join our Home Educators eNewsletter

Join our mailing list to keep in touch with the home educators programme at London Transport Museum, and be the first to hear when event tickets are released. 

© 2021  BELS Elective Home Education.

2021 Helen Elson - EHE Lead and Lauren Jefferson - EWT Manager

2025 Rahatur Rouf - Education Welfare Assistant and Marianne Whitlock - EHE Lead

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