Support for schools

We can help schools to meet their objectives for key stage 1, 2, 3 and 4 through our school visits and site tours.

Who we support

Book a school visit

We can hold a session at your school or virtually to teach your class about a range of topics that support the national curriculum or early years foundation stage (EYFS) statutory framework.

Book a visit
School pupil taking part in an experiment

Visit an education centre

Visit one of our education centres for a tour of one of our water treatment or water recycling sites and a tailored education session. Find out more about what to expect on the day and where our centres are located.

Education centre visits
Children Touring Our Water Recycling Centre

Educational resources

Our free resources, which cover a number of key topics, consist of downloadable activities and helpful videos for children in primary and secondary school.

View resources
School children working on an Wessex Water education resource

Support for schools

Career engagement at schools

Discover how we can support your school, class or group by providing impartial advice and showcasing the many career opportunities we offer.

Work experience

Our unique work experience programme is aimed at students, aged 14 and older, who want to find out what it could be like to work in the water industry.

Young People's Panel

Our Young People's Panel is a yearly work experience opportunity for sixth formers and Year 11 students to have their say on real business challenges.

Before your visit

Ahead of your educational visit, please see our guidance and safety procedures.

  • Education visits to Wessex Water sites - Teachers' guide

    education-visits-to-wessex-water-sites-teachers-guide.pdf - (193kb)

    Education visits to Wessex Water sites - Parental guide

    education-visits-to-wessex-water-sites-parental-guide.pdf - (668kb)

    Education visits to Wessex Water sites -Emergency procedures

    education-visits-to-wessex-water-sites-emergency-procedures.pdf - (146kb)