Virtual and Augmented Reality for High Schools

Virtual and Augmented Reality for High Schools

VR in Education for Ages 11 to 16 Years

High schools are revolutionising student learning through the power of Virtual Reality. With ClassVR, teachers can maximise the impact of their one-hour lessons by delivering immersive experiences that engage every student. Equipped with up to 30 headsets per classroom, ClassVR enables learners to explore subjects at their own pace and in high-level detail, all within the safe, structured environment controlled by teachers. From world exploration to English literature to cell biology, ClassVR delivers ready-made resources for education, making lessons unforgettable.

Classroom Ready Headsets For High School Education

Xcelerate

 Interactive VR for Career and Technical training – perfect for preparing students to take the next step.

Xplorer

The solution for immersive learning and augmented reality, brings students out of the textbook and into immersive worlds with Xplorer.

Case Studies of ClassVR for High Schools

Corley Academy

Learn how Corley Academy, used ClassVR to boost engagement, build confidence, and drive knowledge retention through immersive learning for there students age 11 – 16.

Katherine Warington School

Discover how Katherine Warington School, enhance engagement with virtual reality.

St Mark’s Anglican Community School

Discover how St Mark’s Anglican Community School in Australia is maximising the student experience with ClassVR.

How Virtual Reality Benefits Learning

Take any student, anywhere, at
any time.

School trips are widely part of the school year to help students experience culture, history, geography, and other topics within the curriculum. Now, imagine doing all that from the comfort, safety, and ease of the classroom. 

Wth ClassVR, make the impossible possible, for students of all backgrounds. Take your class anywhere, any time, without the need for permission slips, high costs, or logistical nightmares. 

Using VR for field trips allows a reflective, realistic, and immersive experience for students, which develops their empathy, overall knowledge.

Conceptual Subjects Made Simple

Theory-based conceptual subjects can often be difficult for students to visualise and comprehend, with teachers often using demonstrations and visual cues to boost engagement and knowledge retention. 

With our AR cubes, students can bring theoretical subjects to life, far beyond static textbook images. They can explore and interact with 3D models, from human cells to entire planets, right in their hands.

Multi-Sensory Learning

Immersive your students in real-world environments and dynamic learning moments.

Using a variety of learning experiences such as visual, auditory, written, and hands-on activities, students can more effectively learn and retain key information during lessons. 

Real Results: Enhancing Lessons with ClassVR

Spanish

See how Students used ClassVR to explore the country of Spain and its culture.

Geography

Discover how students geography lessons transformed when they could be fully immersed in different parts of the world.

Biology

Read about how schools integrate ClassVR integrate ClassVR into their practical lesson on investigating cells.

Over the semester, we have been learning about various cultural topics of Spain and trying to embrace as much of the local culture as possible. Throughout this, we have used 2D items and photographs, but it isn’t as engaging or realistic as a 3D models and 360 imagery. Language acquisition is complex and embracing Spanish in a multi-sensory approach enables students to learn all about the culture, whilst acquiring new language knowledge.

Thomas Silva
High School Teacher

See ClassVR in action in Secondary Schools

Revolutionise Your Teaching, use ClassVR in Every Subject

For older students, ClassVR supports deeper learning, critical thinking, and enquiry-based education. With hundreds of thousands of immersive content, you can use ClassVR to enhance teaching for following subject lessons:

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How ClassVR Benefits Learning

Compared to learners taught with more traditional teaching methods, learners using a VR headsets are:

Increase focus on Students

4x

More Focused

Increase knowledge retention

4x

Quicker to Retain Knowledge

increase confidence in learning

275%

More Confident in Applying Learnings

*source: PwC

Complete Classroom Control for Teachers

ClassVR is the only all-in-one solution built specifically for education.

ClassVR combines powerful XR hardware, immersive curriculum-aligned content, lesson planning tools and seamless classroom & device management in a single easy-to-use platform.

The ClassVR portal is purpose-built and fully integrated with every headset, giving educators real-time visibility and control
over their entire VR learning environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do we need to get started with VR in our school?

Getting started with ClassVR is simple. All you need is a set of ClassVR headsets and a reliable Wi-Fi connection.  

Each headset is classroom-ready, with curriculum-aligned content, lesson resources, and intuitive classroom management tools. 

We provide comprehensive training to help you set up your headsets, use them with confidence, and seamlessly integrate VR into your lessons.  

Do teachers need technical experience to use the Classroom Management Portal?

Not at all! 

The ClassVR portal was designed by educational specialists specifically for teachers. It’s intuitive and easy to use, giving you full control over how students interact with their headsets. 

Learn more about how the ClassVR Portal works.

Why is VR good for education?

Virtual reality offers a range of benefits, from boosting knowledge retention and supporting learning outcomes to enhancing classroom engagement. 

Immersive experiences, such as walking on the moon or exploring faraway places, spark curiosity and inspire students to ask questions, helping them build a deeper understanding of their subject. VR can also make abstract ideas feel tangible, from visualising the structure of an atom to exploring the layers of the Earth, turning challenging concepts into experiences students can understand more easily.  

VR also provides powerful support for SEND learners. It can build confidence by preparing students for real-world scenarios, such as visiting the doctor or using public transport. Virtual safe spaces can also provide a calm environment where students de-escalate heightened emotions and return to learning.  

How is Virtual Reality used in Schools?

Every day, more and more schools across the globe are using Virtual Reality within their lessons to make learning more engaging and increase attention and focus within the classroom. VR provides different ways to learn from, immersive environments, hands-on learning, and interactive simulations making complex subjects easy to understand and unforgettable to remember.

At ClassVR we have hundreds of thousands of immersive content to help teaching across the curriculum. From Maths, to Music, to Humanities, ClassVR resources can be used to drive lesson success. View our content offering here:

Here are some use cases of how schools use Virtual Reality

Career Training – delivers inspiring videos to unlock a world of career opportunities that span diverse industries and professions, showcasing exciting roles 

Explore hands-on Learning with 3D Models – Bring complex ideas to life by letting students see and experience them up close  – right in the palm of their hand. 

Take students on Virtual Fields with 360° Images and Videos – From exploring ancient ruins to diving beneath the ocean, learners are transported beyond the classroom and placed right in the middle of the action.

Turn Every Lesson into a Journey of Discovery  – This interactive approach goes beyond simply seeing; it makes them feel present in every moment.

What support is available after purchase?

Our team is here to support you throughout your entire journey with ClassVR. 

To help teachers feel confident in the classroom, we provide online training made up of bite-sized videos. This flexible format lets you learn at your own pace and revisit materials whenever you need. 

Our Educational Specialists are also on hand to provide personalised guidance, answer questions, and make sure you feel supported every step of the way. 

Is the content curriculum-aligned?

Yes. All ClassVR content is curriculum-aligned. 

Our team of Education Specialists create and curate content that reflects classroom learning and provide teacher and student notes to guide learning. These resources make it easier to plan and deliver lessons with confidence.