A course designed for new primary history subject leaders and those who would like to build their confidence in the planning and teaching of history with regard to best practice and National Curriculum requirements for history. 

This course will prepare you to:  

·       lead and manage history confidently across your school 

·       ensure that you are prepared for the key challenges of the Ofsted framework 

·       develop your history curriculum with clear ‘intention’ that promotes progression, ensuring ‘impact’ and prepares children for the next phase of their education  

·       ensure you know what good practice looks like in history teaching 

·       explain to your colleagues how to ‘implement’ the history curriculum through the six-step approach to historical enquiry 

·       develop innovative and thoughtful strategies for assessment. 

Search and book on the Learning Zone using keyword search: Leading History 

Price: Sub £175 / SLA £110 / Full £210

Using Resources in your Primary History Curriculum (Webinar) – 22 October 2026 

Working with the HIAS history packs, plans and free resources for history, Justine Ball and Dawn Eggleton will explore what is available to help you plan high quality history in your school, drawing on the research for inclusion and teaching for all groups in the Curriculum and Assessment review and the Ofsted 2025 framework. 

Search and book on the Learning Zone using keyword search: History Resources
Price: Sub £55 / SLA £40 / Full £66 

Adapting Resources for all in your Primary History Curriculum (particularly SEND and Disadvantaged Groups) (Webinar) – 12 November 2026 

This webinar will cover: 

·       reflections on national requirements for SEND, disadvantaged groups and teaching available for all groups and how this relates to history

·       exploring how to adapt history resources to make the history curriculum accessible for all 

·       evaluating your current history curriculum and planning for the future 

·       formulating your action plan going forward. 

Search and book on the Learning Zone using keyword search: Adapting Resources
Price: Sub £55 / SLA £40 / Full £66

Practical Examples of Diverse History Stories ready for use in your Primary History Curriculum (Webinar) – 3 December 2026 

Following on from the success of Minnie Moore’s diversity webinar in 2025, this webinar draws on the thinking behind diversity in the history curriculum and offers a range of examples across the statutory requirements of the history National Curriculum. 

Search and book on the Learning Zone using keyword search: Diverse History
Price: Sub £55 / SLA £40 / Full £66

Next week marks the 80th Anniversary of VE Day. Picture News has created a special assembly presentation suitable for both KS1 and KS2. This resource is available to all schools free of charge.

We hope the Picture News - VE Day 80th Anniversary presentation will be a valuable tool in commemorating this significant event with your students.

We are excited to announce the History Curriculum Centre will be relocating to a new home. Our new address will be: Bar End Unit 1, Bar End Road, Winchester, SO23 9NR

Effective date: Monday 17 March 2025

We will continue to offer our artefact, library, and publications services, which can be ordered through Curriculum Centre order form.

Our contact details remain unchanged: history.centre@hants.gov.uk, tel: 01962 874802

Collection and returns of loan box

If you wish to collect or return loan boxes/items in person, please note that this can only be done by appointment. To schedule an appointment, kindly contact the relevant centre via phone or email provided above.

Courier delivered loans will remain unchanged. 

Please find a map attached showing our new location. We look forward to welcoming you there.