Chester Zoo OUR ZOO PLAN YOUR VISIT SHOP LATEST NEWS PREVENTING EXTINCTION BOOK YOUR TICKETS SCHOOLS EDUCATION BOOKINGS SUPPORT FOR EDUCATORS RESOURCES NEWS ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW Home Schools You can access our education sessions from ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD, whether your learners are at school or at home EXPLORE HOW TODAY! 123 We’re open! We reopened our gates on Monday 12th April and we’re so excited to welcome you all back. We will continue to follow the latest government guidance to keep all of our visitors safe. Please check the advice of your local authority on school trips before booking your visit. If you have any questions please visit our ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW section or contact the team learning[at]chesterzoo.org If a visit to the zoo just isn’t possible right now, we still have LOADS of free resources and virtual sessions for your class to enjoy! Our education programmes are an important part of our mission of PREVENTING EXTINCTION. They inspire people to care about and, more importantly, take action for the natural world. We work with all key stages from EYFS to university level and everything in between. We can even help support teachers to organise staff training, inset days and further support around conservation curriculum and planning. Our education team also support community and uniformed groups looking to learn new conservation skills to help protect wildlife with us. BOOK YOUR VISIT TODAY BOOK YOUR ZOO EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE Whether you want to visit the zoo, have us come to your school, or you want to sign up for our all NEW Virtual Zoo Visits or all three we’re sure we’ve got an offer that will suit your needs. Take a look at all our educational offers in one place. EXPLORE HERE SUPPORT FOR EDUCATORS Find out how we can help you support your learners using conservation and real world issues to explore curriculum learning. With Conservation Curriculum Toolkits, special events for teachers, CPD and teacher training, a trip to the zoo isn’t just about pupils, but educators too! FIND OUT MORE DISCOVER OUR LATEST EDUCATION NEWS BELOW Find out what our Conservation Education and Engagement team have been up to with our latest news and case studies. Including step-by-step guides to help you make the most of the zoo as an amazing educational resource. The latest from SCHOOLS The importance of conservation education in response to COP26 01 Nov 2021 NCS Youth Social Action Week Project 15 Sep 2021 123 View all news Explore our FREE learning resources We have LOTS of downloadable learning resources available to you for free, to help support your learning back in the classroom, before and after a visit to Chester Zoo. DISCOVER OUR RESOURCES BOOK your VISIT Find all the information you need to book your school visit, and start the countdown to a unique educational experience with Chester Zoo! BOOK YOUR VISIT TODAY What ELSE do we offer? Whether you want to visit the zoo, have us come to your school or you want to sign up for our virtual zoo visits – or all three – we’re sure we’ve got an offer that will suit your needs. Our team are always happy to help with any enquiries you may have too. BE INSPIRED > FOR SCHOOLS Need any help planning your Chester Zoo educational experience? Don’t hesitate to GET IN TOUCH with one of our team today by calling us on 01244 389831 or 01244 389444, or you can email your enquiry to learning[at]chesterzoo.org. We’re looking forward to seeing you at the zoo soon! GET IN TOUCH FOLLOW, SHARE AND WATCH! Contact us Work with Us Corporate information Press and Media PLAY! Schools Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Terms and Conditions Modern Slavery Act Chester Zoo, Upton-by-Chester, Chester, CH2 1EU Registered Charity No. 306077 Website designed and built by Ultimate Chester Zoo Visit England Visit England 2021