Flo on the Road
Miss Nightingale can come to your school to tell her story!
Session overview
Discover the story of ‘The Lady with the Lamp’, why she went to the Crimea, how she improved conditions for the soldiers and nurses and what happened as a result of her work.
The session is a drama-based workshop where the children will help Florence to tell her story!
The visit includes two sessions, with the afternoon being a repeat of the morning. This makes it ideal for two or more classes.
Timings:
Each session last for around 1 hour 15 minutes
The session timings are 10.30-11.45am and 1.00-2.15pm.
Costs:
The cost of the two session offer and our staff to travel to your school is dependent on the location of your school. The costs are based on the London transport zones, so please check the zone of your closest station. Please note that travel fees will be added to the booking form.
| Location | Cost |
|---|---|
| London travel zones 1-4 | £375 + £75 VAT (total £450) |
| London travel zones 5-6 | £425 + £85 VAT (total £510) |
| Outside London | £475 + £95 VAT (total £570) |
- KS1 History – The lives of significant individuals in the past, who have contributed to national and international achievements
- KS1 History – Significant historical events, people and places in their own locality.
- To gain an understanding of why Florence Nightingale is famous and why we remember her.
- To gain an understanding of why Florence Nightingale went to the Crimea and what is was like working in the Crimean War.
- To find out how Florence Nightingale improved conditions for the nurses and soldiers in the Crimean War.
- To help pupils engage with mental health and wellbeing and why this is important to nursing as well as to wider social interactions.
To book this session, please email info with the following details:
- Your name and contact details
- School name
- Number of classes and class sizes
- Three potential dates
If the dates you request are unavailable, we will try to offer the closest available dates. A date will be held for 2 working days, while we await the return of the booking form.
Once a booking form has been received by us from a school, a confirmation email will be sent out. After the confirmation has been sent, the cancellation policy applies.
Would you like your class to have a souvenir of their day?
We have a selection of goody bag options available, ranging from £3 to £32, available in single or multiple quantities.
Goody bags can be pre-ordered and brought with the actor for your session.