Wilderspin School : School museum

Welcome to Wilderspin School

We’re open Thursday – Saturday 10am – 3pm.

Discounted Half-Term admission £1 per person between 24 – 31 October.

Light refreshments are available.

It’s always good to hear from visitors – check out past reviews and leave your own on Google.

Calendar Highlights

Friends at Barton’s 2026 pantomime Bah Humbug

Outreach talks and group tours

School tour & afternoon tea – Bookable anytime for friends, families and corporate

Classroom Curiosities Experience

News

Access information for visitors with specific needs. Click here for details.

JOSEPH WRIGHT HALL

CURRENT EVENTS

Treasure Trail

October 24, 2026 to October 31, 2026

Admission £1 per person – includes free trail for children – search for the hidden crystals in the historic classrooms!

Humber Stories – Children’s Clothes

October 17, 2026 to October 31, 2026

Tour the historic school rooms then reminisce with family and friends over tea or coffee about clothes and outfits you wore as a child.

Part of the Humber Stories project supported by the Humber Museums Partnership.

Bah Humbug!

November 13, 2026 to November 15, 2026

Join Friends at Barton for a side-splitting, song-filled, sparkle-soaked Pantomime twist on A Christmas Carol in their 10^th Anniversary production at the Joseph Wright Hall between 13 & 15 November. All tickets £6. Box Office Thursdays – Saturdays 10am-3pm or phone (01652) 635172.

November 14, 2026 to November 28, 2026

Tour the historic school rooms then reminisce with family and friends over tea or coffee about children’s TV and your memories of radio and TV broadcasts at school.