For Schools
Over 100 classes from state primary schools (KS1 and KS2) across the UK will be invited to participate in a full package of FREE learning activities as part of Vanbrugh 300.
Using money raised by National Lottery players, The National Lottery Heritage Fund supports projects that connect people and communities with the UK’s heritage. Vanbrugh 300 is made possible with The National Lottery Heritage Fund. Thanks to National Lottery players, we have been able to develop a nationwide project that aims to broaden the awareness of Vanbrugh through special displays, free education programmes and lectures, throughout his tercentenary year in 2026.
The Learning Hub is your go-to place to explore how schools, families, and community groups can take part in Vanbrugh 300. Whether you’re a parent looking for fun ways to get involved, a community leader planning local activities, or a teacher searching for inspiring classroom ideas, the Learning Hub has everything you need. Here you’ll find:
Keep checking back as new resources and opportunities are added — and discover how you can be part of the Vanbrugh 300 celebrations!

For Schools
Over 100 classes from state primary schools (KS1 and KS2) across the UK will be invited to participate in a full package of FREE learning activities as part of Vanbrugh 300.

For Families
Between March and August 2026, a special Vanbrugh weekend will be held at each of the six heritage sites. There will be FREE performances and creative workshops for families scheduled across these weekends so watch this space for dates and details and come and join the fun!

Training
As well as schools, communities and families, the Vanbrugh 300 education programme will also extend to the staff and volunteers at each of the Vanbrugh sites across the UK.