One of the strengths of our partnership is sharing ideas and seeking out the very best opportunities for our young people. That’s how we came across Hot Poets’ Ignite Education programme, which brings poetry to life in schools through the creativity of Michael Rosen and a team of contemporary poets. With climate and the environment…
Read MoreCanterbury Christ Church University has helped bring the creative voices of young people across East Kent into print through the launch of a new anthology celebrating the region’s landscape, culture, and heritage. Students from schools across the East Kent Schools Together (EKST) partnership have seen their work published in a professionally produced anthology through the…
Read MoreKent College Canterbury was delighted to host the COP 21 Symposium, continuing the journey from Kyoto International School before passing it on to Reigate Grammar School. The event began with an inspiring and thought-provoking talk from Peter Milne, who challenged students to think deeply about climate change, sustainability and the role they can play in…
Read MoreStudents from across East Kent showcased their creativity in a new exhibition, Connection, Place, Belonging, developed through the East Kent Schools Together (EKST) partnership. The exhibition is the culmination of a print making project, as part of a collaborative initiative across independent and state schools, and alongside Canterbury Christ Church University. Designed to broaden access…
Read MoreYou know when you’re watching Bake Off and suddenly you need to eat ALL the cake? Well, that’s exactly how we felt when we saw what students produced for the annual EKST Bake Off Competition 🍰 Children from St Anselm’s Catholic School, Herne Bay High School, and Kent College came together to take part in…
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