Why we should include LGBTQ+ people in our primary curriculum

In this guest blog, Michael Gray explores recent debate around the discussion and inclusion of LGBTQ+ themes in primary school.

Why are Early Years practitioners not talking to young children about racism?

Why it is important to adopt an anti-racist approach to teaching in the EYFS.

International school meals day

Thursday 10th March 2022, marks the tenth anniversary of International Schools Meals Day.

The importance of LGBTQ+ literature in primary schools

Primary English adviser Michael Gray give us his thoughts on how important a diverse book stock is in all education settings.

Ensuring diverse representation across the primary English curriculum: reflecting on our National Primary English Conference

Following our hugely successful conference looking at diverse representation in the Primary English curriculum, this blog gathers session details...

Why we need to stop teaching a racist curriculum?

Some people say education is the proverbial big ship that can only turn slowly. If it is, then it’s about to come a cropper, because the tides and...

Equality, diversity and inclusion – the fear of getting it wrong

Overcoming the fear of getting it wrong in conversations on equality, diversity and inclusion.

Black History Month: Inspiration from past lives

Alison Dawkins considers some possibilities for investigations for this year’s Black History Month.

BHM - The context, two books and a rallying cry

Writing this blog as someone who has worked closely with schools on anti-racism and race equality for many years and who has a mixed heritage daughter...

Far more unites us…

Teach about diversity and tolerance through looking at family types.