Tickets are now available for seven Primary Key Stage 2 events, and six Secondary Key Stage 3 & 4 events, taking place from Thursday 26 June to Friay 4 July 2025. All events are free for non-fee-paying schools to attend, are tailored to the National Curriculum,
and include free teachers’ resource packs.
Primary events will take place at the University of Bradford, and Secondary events will take place at St George's Hall, Bradford. Please note, travel is not included in your booking.
BLF’s Education Programme offers a week of eye-opening talks, workshops, and interactive experiences delivered by leading writers, performance poets, illustrators, scientists, historians, journalists, among many others. These unique events promote curiosity
and support developing students into well-rounded and open-minded individuals.
BLF’s Education Programme is bigger and better than ever for 2025, offering an opportunity for students to engage with amazing, life-changing ideas and experiences.
Primary Key Stage 2 Events
Primary events will take place at the University of Bradford.
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Amazing Inventions that Shaped our World: Monday 30 June 2025, Key Stage 2 Science, History and English, Years 3 and 4.
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Introducing Shakespeare: Tuesday 1 July 2025, Key Stage 2 Literacy and Spoken Language, Drama and History, Years 5 and 6.
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Adventures in Ancient Egypt: Friday 4 July 2025, Key Stage 2 History, Geography, Art and English, Years 4, 5 and 6.
Find out more and book your places now:
bradfordlitfest.co.uk/education-programme/primary
Secondary Key Stage 3 & 4 Events
Secondary events will take place at St George's Hall, Bradford.
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Malcolm X and the Civil Rights Movement: Monday 30 June 2025, Key Stage 3 and 4 History, PSHE, Citizenship and English.
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Performance Poetry: Thursday 3 July 2025, Key Stage 3 and 4 English and Spoken Language.
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World War Two and the Holocaust: Friday 4 July 2025, Key Stage 3 and 4 History.
Find out more and book your places now:
bradfordlitfest.co.uk/education-programme/secondary