Schools
We work closely with local schools supporting KS1 – KS5 pupils to develop creative thinking and practical skills, build confidence, enable personal progression and a growth mindset.
We work closely with local schools supporting KS1 – KS5 pupils to develop creative thinking and practical skills, build confidence, enable personal progression and a growth mindset.
While the building is closed you can attend online events, explore digital resources and follow our blog, wherever you are.
We encourage and facilitate cross-curricular and extra-curricular learning, bringing creativity to EBacc subjects and STEM learning.
We are a partner in the Hastings and Rother Arts Education Network (HRAEN), and work with the Teaching Alliance, Cultural Education Partnership and Artswork – part of the national network of ACE funded Bridge organisations, to ensure children and young people can have access to great arts and cultural opportunities.
When open, we lead tours of the building to explore its origins, design and influence, and tours of the exhibitions to unravel some of the ideas and processes found in the galleries. To find our more please get in touch: ashley.mccormick@dlwp.com
If you are planning an independent visit please let us know in advance to avoid overcrowding in the galleries.
We coordinate workshops that encourage experimentation and introduce creative skills and techniques in the De La Warr Pavilion Studio or in your classroom. To find our more please get in touch: ashley.mccormick@dlwp.com
We offer innovative Continuing Professional Development sessions and INSET days to inspire and enrich learning in the gallery. To find our more please get in touch: ashley.mccormick@dlwp.com
Watch a film here about Mending The Gap, two CPD events coming up on Mondays 8 February (SOLD OUT) and 8 March.
When open, we host two work experience placements per term for Yr 10 + students. The placements give students the opportunity to develop and apply knowledge of cultural institutions and employability skills.
We are currently looking at developing online placements. Unfortunately, we are not taking any more applications for 2021 but please get in touch at the start of the academic year by emailing ashley.mccormick@dlwp.com
We support students to critically engage with our exhibitions, and offer advice on making applications to Further and Higher Education Institutions.
As a registered Arts Award Supporter with qualified Arts Award advisers on our staff team, we can support and assess pupils through Discover, Explore, Bronze and Silver Arts Awards levels.
We are an Artsmark partner and can support your educational setting.
Resources
For use before, during and after an exhibition visit.
- View our Still I Rise Learning Resource, ideal for teachers and group leaders wanting to explore the exhibition and its themes.
- View our Hayv Kahraman: Displaced Choreographies Learning Resource, ideal for teachers and group leaders wanting to explore the exhibition and its themes.
- Learning with A Tale of Mother's Bones
- A resource for teachers and community leaders to learn with the exhibition RITE: on this pliant body we slip our WOW! by Florence Peake
- A resource for teachers and community leaders to learn with the exhibition Fantômas by Caroline Achaintre
- Primary Schools: Signposting the Learning Journey Resource Learn with past exhibition The Way Things Are.
- Secondary Schools: Enriching the curriculum resource learn with past exhibition The Way Things Are.
- Primary school: Signposting the Learning Journey Resource Learn with past exhibition IN A DREAM YOU SAW A WAY TO SURVIVE AND YOU WERE FULL OF JOY
- Secondary school: past exhibition Enriching the Curriculum Resource Learn with past exhibition IN A DREAM YOU SAW A WAY TO SURVIVE AND YOU WERE FULL OF JOY
- Activity Map: past exhibition IN A DREAM YOU SAW A WAY TO SURVIVE AND YOU WERE FULL OF JOY
- Activity Map: past exhibition Buoys Boys