Primary school workshops
Our primary school workshops are pitched to meet your learning objectives.
School workshops as seen on CBeebies!
African Activities are specialists in primary school workshops, we have worked in hundreds of primary schools across the UK. As the UK’s leading provider of African Activities we offer a lot more than just drumming!
African Art Workshops for Primary Schools
A wide range of options from our professional African artists. Choose one of our tried and tested workshops or we are happy to work with you on a bespoke piece.
African Music Workshops for Primary Schools
A wide range of options including drum, song. shakers, bells, xylophones and much more. Learn about the musics historical and cultural context.

Things we can do for you
What can we offer your school?
Primary School Workshops can focus on; Drumming, Dance, Textiles, Recycling, Art, Song, Storytelling, libation ceremony, fire eating, acrobatics, circus tricks, contortionists, graffiti artists, Kora, Bands, pop up restaurants, stall food and much much more!
WE ARE AWESOME AT THIS
As a Community Interest Company we are a non profit making body dedicated to the African arts in the UK. As such we work with the very best African artists available. A team of dedicated passionate professionals ready to make sure your event meets your needs.
Which Primary Schools do we work for?
We have practitioners across the UK and have numerous testimonials; from hundreds of schools. A huge range of schools from small to huge that include some of the most exclusive and under privileged schools in the UK.
OUR SUPPORT IS THE BEST
Our dedicated back office staff provide fast quotes for your Primary School Workshops. We work with you providing timetable support to ensure that you get the best from your day.
How our primary school workshops work

How do we timetable for schools?
A session can be from 7 separate classes a day or we can work intensively with one class.

How Many Primary Students can we accomodate?
Maximum – 7 workshops or up to 420 students in a day with one art activity.

How Long is a Primary School Workshop Class?
We are very happy to work on longer more in depth projects and instillations, as an artist in residence, or simply by working with one class for a full day.

Can We Mix Activities In a Primary School?

What Do You Need?

How Much is it?
Options run from 50p – £16 per student. Please fill out our quick quote form and we will get right back to you with a proposal.