to a new national museum dedicated to education
Educate
Enlighten
Entertain
Our objective is to educate, enlighten and entertain with a museum for the 21st century accessible in its own premises and online. Here on this website is your invitation to become part of this great national project.
You can support simply by donating to our development fund – or become one of our 100 Founder Patrons with a donation of £2,500 to establish the museum’s first premises.
So, please look around, go to the Contact page and get in touch or you can DONATE right HERE. And for more about supporting the National Education Museum, go to the Donate and Support page.
NEWS
Announcing the NEM’s 4th annual memorial lecture honouring the late Fred Jarvis CBE sometime General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers and Honorary Patron of the National Education Museum.
The NEM’s Fred Jarvis Memorial Lecture 2026 will be given by Lord Jim Knight on the afternoon of 27th June 2026 in Mander Hall at Hamilton House Mabledon Place London WC1H 9BD. Jim’s title: “Every Mind Matters: Reclaiming Thinking from Standardised Schooling”
Tickets £15 – or earlybird £12.50 before 1st May 2026. Email nationaleducationmuseum@gmail.com to book a place.
Education is a crucial part of our past. It is a key concern of our present and it will have a major impact on our future. In the National Education Museum, we will tell the story of education with a compelling national attraction that will inspire new generations to build on education’s rich history with innovation and a renewed passion for education, for our children and for our children’s children.
It’s a great project. Please accept our invitation to become a Founder Patron