--- title: "Saxon History trip" url: "https://www.howard.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-03-13-13-saxon-history-trip" school: "The Howard Primary School" --- # Saxon History trip ![Image of Saxon History trip ](https://files.schudio.com/howard-primary-school/images/blog/IMG_5674(1).jpeg) 3 February 2026 [Mr Wynn](https://www.howard.staffs.sch.uk/blog/author/MrWynnTH) [Class 3](https://www.howard.staffs.sch.uk/blog/category/class-3) We had an amazing time at Tamworth Castle where we were able to bring our History topic to life. We learned more about life in Saxon times and that the capital of the Saxon kingdom of Mercia was right here in Tamworth, [ Mrs Gethin and Ralph visit Class 1](https://www.howard.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-02-12-30-mrs-gethin-and-ralph-visit-class-1) [Maths - Finding 6, 7, 8 ](https://www.howard.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-03-16-06-maths-finding-6-7-8) ![The Howard Primary School](https://files.schudio.com/howard-primary-school/images/logo/Howard-footer-Logo.png) ### The Howard Primary School The Square Elford Tamworth B79 9DB 01827 383292 - [Term Dates](http://howard-primary-school.schudio.com/termdates) © Copyright 2019–2026 The Howard Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://www.howard.staffs.sch.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)