Schools

Our programme offers an inspiring and imaginative introduction to the magic of live theatre. Local schools and nurseries visit the Carriageworks Theatre each year to experience world-class theatre which provides great opportunities for follow-up activities. 

You’ll find information on the range of services we provide specially for schools below.

Booking a School Trip

Tickets

To book tickets for your class, email groupbookings@leeds.gov.uk or telephone 0113 376 0318. One teacher or accompanying adult goes free for every ten children. Payment must be made no later than 6 weeks before the date of your visit.  Tickets are non-refundable once payment is received, therefore please be certain of the number of tickets you require.

Refreshments

Drinks, ice-creams and lollies are available but need to be ordered in advance. Email our Operations Team at carriageworks.operations@leeds.gov.uk or telephone 07891 279 100. Lunch and party spaces are available on request. Please let us know your requirements when booking.

Access

The Carriageworks Theatre’s coach drop-off and pick-up is on Great George Street, directly behind the theatre entrance on Millennium Square. Please note there is no parking at the front entrance to the Carriageworks Theatre. We encourage teachers to make a preparatory visit to assess the facilities available to school groups. Please call 07891 279 100 to arrange a visit.

Important Documents

You can download our Risk Assesment and Group Bookings Information pack below, if you need these documents in alternative formats, please contact us at carriageworks@leeds.gov.uk.

Risk Assesment (2025)    Information Pack

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