Framlingham Castle Education Admission

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Overview

Through the main gatehouse, Framlingham Castle has a large open space within the castle walls to explore features such as the Medieval Hall that once stood here. The wall walk allows pupils to explore all thirteen of the towers around the complete circumference of Framlingham Castle, and the exhibition room within Framlingham's Poorhouse has information about the history of the castle, as well as interactive activities.

Learning Resource:

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KS1 History: Significant historical events, people and places in the locality. Study of castles
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KS2 History: A local history study. Britain's settlement by Anglo-Saxons and Scots. A study of an aspect or theme in British history that extends pupils' chronological knowledge beyond 1066
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KS2 Geography: Human geography: types of settlement and land use. Understand the strategic significance of the castle’s position
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KS3 History: A local history study. The development of Church, state and society in Britain 1066-1509 and 1509-1745. The Magna Carter and emergence of parliament
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KS3 Geography: Human geography: Understand how human and physical processes interact to influence and change landscapes. Understand the strategic significance of the castle’s position
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KS4 History: OCR Specification A; study of the historic environment: 'Castles: Form and Function c.1000-1750