Choosing a new school: what was your first day really like?

Starting a new school is a big deal, and it isn’t only grown-ups who should be asking the questions. We went to Alleyn’s Regent’s Park and Alleyn’s Hampstead and asked pupils one that really matters: what was your first day actually like? They told us about feeling nervous, not wanting to let go o…

Choosing a new school: what’s the best thing about your school?

What’s the best thing about your school, and who’s your favourite teacher? We asked pupils at Alleyn’s Regent’s Park and Alleyn’s Hampstead, and their answers kept coming back to the same thing: the teachers who are kind and help them when they get stuck. So if you’re choosing a new school, make s…

Choosing a new school: the questions to ask on a school tour

Going on a school tour? At some point a grown-up will ask if you have any questions, so we asked pupils at Alleyn’s Regent’s Park and Alleyn’s Hampstead what you should actually ask. Do they let you be yourself and show your culture, or do you just stick to the manual? Are the teachers fun, and do…

A Garden to the Guildhall: a free Time Hunters history walk around the City of London

Professor Horatio Pendulum's Chronosphere has overloaded again, and history is leaking into the City of London's hidden gardens. A Franciscan monk is hunting for the roof of his church, a Roman legionary turns up every time somebody says 'Roman wall', and two wooden giants are bickering outside the…

A Bridge to the Barbican: a free Time Hunters history walk around the City of London

Professor Horatio Pendulum has done it again. The Chronosphere has overloaded and torn London's history loose across Smithfield and the Barbican. A Victorian flower seller is loitering under Holborn Viaduct, a watchman is guarding St Bartholomew's churchyard against body snatchers, and a Roman cent…

The Great Fire Trail: a free Time Hunters history walk around the City of London

Professor Horatio Pendulum has a problem. His time-travelling invention, the Chronosphere, has overloaded and scattered fragments of London's history across the City. Roman soldiers march past Lloyd's of London, a Huguenot refugee sings hymns on Threadneedle Street, and a Victorian nursemaid can't …

Marina Ventura and The Micro-Gridders: Your Go... Designing A Grid of the Future

It’s over to you!  Marina and Map App want you to design a micro grid – use what we’ve found out… and your imagination!

Marina Ventura and The Micro-Gridders: Energy Guzzlers

Marina and Map App find out about the Energy Guzzlers – businesses that use super large amounts of energy and how in the future they can use new tech to use less and even send energy back into the grid!

Marina Ventura and The Micro-Gridders: The Super Squad

Marina and Map App explore the technology that will help us work together to create microgrids to share energy, and the tech super powers that will help.

The Circular Trail: a free Time Hunters history walk around the City of London

Professor Horatio Pendulum has a confession to make. The Chronosphere — his magnificent machine, hidden beneath the Timeporium Clock Shop — was only ever meant to peer safely into history. Instead he's overloaded it, torn a rift in time and scattered fragments of the past across the City of London.…