Pupil Harry Cordeaux tells us of his first experience of attending an EKST event: On the 12thNovember, me and 12 other year 9s travelled to the Pines Calyx near Dover to take part in the East Kent Schools Together’s first ever Big Explore. We were split into four teams, together with students from St. Anselm’s School and St. Edmund’s. Each…
Read MoreThanks to the team at CCCU for hosting us on 6 November 2019 for a training session ahead of The Big Explore outdoor learning days at The Bay Trust. The briefing was a great success, with Nick Hill and Sian Lloyd (workshop leaders for the event) demonstrating the activities and talking through the day. Looking…
Read MoreWhat a fantastic opportunity for KS5 students from each of our partner schools…. a day at Turner Contemporary, visiting the Turner Prize for an ARTiculation workshop with experts from the learning team. The workshop is designed to develop skills of personal observation, discussion and primary research, encourage students to think independently, analyse information and ask…
Read MoreWe are delighted to have been awarded funding from two grant giving bodies at the start of our third year in operation. These awards are a really fantastic acknowledgement of our work and its success to date and will make a huge difference in the reach of our programme in this coming year. The first…
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