Services & Skills

Find out about the range of services we offer including grants, planning, education and research, as well as training and skill development.

Education

Find out about our inspiring education and work experience resources for pupils and teachers to learn about their local and national heritage.

  • Educational Images

    A collection of Educational Images from the Historic England Archive

  • Teaching Activities

    Teaching Activities provide a selected image supported by a teaching idea and associated downloadable resources. They ask a Key Question targeted at specific National Curriculum related topics.

  • Heritage Schools

    Find out about our Heritage Schools programme, helping school children across the country learn about their local heritage and its significance.

  • Work Experience

    Our virtual work experience programme for 16-18 year olds.

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Grants

Learn about Historic England grant schemes and other funding available.

  • Our Grant Schemes

    Our grants are an essential part of our work to protect the nation's heritage.

  • Visit Grant-Aided Places

    You can visit any of the hundreds of historic properties we have grant-aided in England.

  • Our Grant Priorities

    Read about our grant priorities. Grant applications are assessed against our priorities as well as individual scheme criteria.

  • Other Grants

    Find out about other possible sources of funding.

Grants

Training & Skills

Historic environment specialist training, CPD and skill development opportunities to understand, protect and conserve historic places.

  • Online Training Resources

    Links to online training resources provided by Historic England and partner organisations, including our webinar series.

  • Work-Based Training

    Details of work-based training opportunities including Heritage Apprenticeships and our scheme to increase workforce diversity in the sector.

  • Heritage Skills & CPD

    How to find support from across the sector to develop your heritage skills.

Training & Skills

Our Planning Services

Find out about the services we offer to support people involved in managing change to the historic environment.

Our Planning Services

Heritage Action Zones

Find out how we can help you to unlock the economic potential of a historic site in your area with our Heritage Action Zones scheme.

Heritage Action Zones