Schools at the George Müller Museum

Free bookings and online sessions for schools and groups

Please note we can accommodate one class at a time but could stagger different classes from the same school across a morning, afternoon or day.  For more info, please contact museum@mullers.org.

We are also continuing to offer our popular online lessons for schools and groups via video conferencing software. Sessions are interactive, last about an hour and include a presentation of the story of George Müller and his 10,000 orphans, a taste of orphan life using fascinating historical photos and some activities. We’ve had some great feedback:

Please get in touch to find out more or book an online session: museum@mullers.org

We welcome pupils from all Key Stages and Post-16 for our free, interactive online sessions. Sessions cover elements of the RE and History curricula. They enrich pupils’ learning around the story of Müller and his 10,000 orphans, providing an insight into what life was like for poor children in Victorian Bristol.

Workshops last around 75 minutes

• a visual presentation of the life of George Müller and his work caring for and educating 10,000 orphans in Victorian Bristol including a look at some of our amazing archive of photos of the orphans’ lives

• opportunity to handle some original artefacts in our free Loan Box

• worksheets for follow-up work

• copies of original orphan records containing birth and death certificates and correspondence relating to each child’s admission to the Orphan Homes

• key stage 2 pupils will receive a copy of our booklet ‘George Müller and His 10,000 Children’

• we are happy to tailor workshops to the needs/interests of the class.

• we can host multiple classes at a time due to the wonders of video conferencing software

• a chance for students/participants to ask questions verbally or via the chat function