Gender equality

We believe all young people should be empowered to aspire and achieve without limits. Find out how we are supporting schools to do this.

Supporting LGBT+ inclusion

Teaching and learning resources

Wonderful Women

Wonderful Women

Since 1987, Women’s History Month has celebrated the contributions and existence of women around the world. Yet, at the time of its creation, an entire group of women were often overlooked.  

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Qualifications and assessments

Wonderful Women

GCSE Computer science – Girls in computing  

We want to help inspire young women in digital qualifications, whether aspiring software developers, digital media producers, or seeking a broad overview of IT skills, there's a pathway for all.

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Wonderful Women

Gender Equality Guidelines

 We’ve launched our groundbreaking Gender Equality Guidelines, a pioneering commitment to combat gender bias and stereotyping in education.

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Chance to Shine

We've joined forces with children’s charity Chance to Shine to empower secondary-aged girls to improve their confidence, leadership, and physical activity through cricket.

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Latest blogs

  • Diversity is so much more than data – we need to capture the human stories, now!

    Writing a piece exploring the opportunities inclusivity offers seemed like a pretty straightforward task. Find some stats, look at some research, read up on a few ‘experts’ and write an article littered with percentages and data…easy! 

    That is what Inclusivity has now become after all - a series of research, a plethora of experts and survey after survey churning out a load of stats, repeating the message over and over again that “We need more Diverse books”. 

  • Myth busting series: Online tutoring isn’t tailored for pupils with SEND

    How many times have you heard these myths?  Pupils with SEND can’t engage via a screen, pupils with SEND will struggle to build a relationship with their tutor, online tutoring isn’t tailored for pupils with SEND. 

    With the right, relaxed conditions and with students, teachers, SENCos and tutors all on the same page, every online tutoring session can count.

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