Resources for learning at home

Free Broadband to help home schooling

School age children

Schools organised some online learning resource packs and will contact you directly to support your child’s learning. In addition to this, please find below home learning resources for school age children.

Primary-school programming, including BBC Live Lessons and BBC Bitesize Daily, from 09:00 to 12:00 on CBBC

Summary of learning at home resources for your child

Home schooling? Here are some useful resources.

Indoor activity pack for 5 - 11 year olds

BBC Bitesize daily lessons for 3 – 18 year olds

Learn to sew knit & crochet - online resource

Learning at home and cultural activities for 0 – 18 year olds (Mayor of London) 

Online learning resources prepared by teachers and parents who normally home-school: these cover a range of topics from maths, geography, science, literature to fun craft activities, cookery and exercises you can enjoy with your kids at home

Oak National Academy online classroom for pupils and parents (Department of Education)

GOV.UK list of online education resources for home education

Microsoft’s Family Learning Centre for families with children aged 3 – 12

Pimlico Toy Library (PTL) online Sing-a-long sessions for members 0-11 years

Audible has free access for to stories for children during lockdown:

https://stories.audible.com/start-listen

The museums in London: most have online resources for children

https://www.tate.org.uk/kids

The British Library 

https://www.bl.uk/childrens-books/themes/all-activities

Children can also enjoy the SciShow on YouTube and take virtual tours to explore earth. 

Some Westminster residents who rely on getting access to computers and the internet at our libraries. Our libraries and Archives Centre are open to provide access to computers for essential use (not available at Marylebone Library). Find out more here.