What People Say The Learning Department receives outstanding feedback for its work, both from visiting pupils and teachers as well as independent assessors such as the Sandford Award for heritage learning. See below what people have to say about us, and then come and find out for yourselves! “We always have a warm welcome and are very excited to come back next year again! Thank you all and a very Happy Christmas!” - Year 3 Teacher, Berkhamstead Prep “Thank you for another brilliant year at the Cathedral. The students had a fantastic time and we were really impressed with the introduction, tour and just how helpful all staff were” - Year 7 Teacher, South Hampstead High “One of the best school trips we have been on...very well organised, completely immersive experience for both the children and adults” Year 5 Teacher, Annunciation School Sandford Award The Sandford Award is an independently judged, quality assured assessment of education programmes at heritage sites, Cathedrals and museums across the British Isles. Now in its 40th year, sites can apply for the award every 5 years and, in 2023, the Learning Department received the Sandford Award for the 7th consecutive time!. Contact Us Manage Cookie Preferences