The Fitzwilliam Museum - University of Cambridge

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Appendices
Performance Indicators
Visitor figures
2004 calendar year 2005 calendar year 2006 to 31 July
Total visitors 181,648 308,000 151,415
Total school visits 3,503 7,051 5,739
Total adult visits 171,145 300,949 145,676
HE groups 203 152 60
Total booked groups 596 798 534
Total guided groups 17 62 18
Total collecting boxes £39,929 £63,905 £34,363
Exhibitions mounted 6 10 7
Visitors to the Museum website 23,087,801 36,227,619 18,320,673
Education and Events
Public talks and lectures [attendance] 27 [1,810] 55 [2,063] 40 [1,536]
Sessions for teachers 13 49 22
Holiday/family workshops [attendance] 14 [1,579] 9 [527] 25 [1,071]
Promenade concerts [attendance] 13 [1,100] 14 [920] 8 [454]
Visitors to curatorial Departments 760 2,579 1,330
Loans
Loans out to exhibitions: UK and abroad
Objects 211 114 105
Venues 61 57 41
Long-term loans in: UK and abroad
Arrivals 24 550 5
Withdrawals 29 75 1
Objects on loan to the Museum 900+ 1,000+ 1,000+
Please note: The Museum was closed from January – May 2004, and subsequently launched new services as part of the
Courtyard Development.