Explore activities available for young people aged 11-18 years (Key Stages 3-5) and create your own 2026 Festival programme from January to the end of…
Explore activities available for children aged 3-11 years (EYFS Key Stages 1 and 2) and create your own 2026 Festival programme from January to the…
The Festival provides an opportunity to engage with Chinese languages and culture. Provided below are links to in-person and online events and classroom activities in…
German is one of the most in demand languages for UK business, but has declined in terms of it being taught and learned in schools…
French is one of the most common languages being taught and learned in schools in the North East. Provided below are links to a wide…
Spanish is an increasingly popular language being taught and learned in schools in the North East and is a global language. Provided below are links…
Provided on this page are links to a range of projects, in-person and online events and activities in the Festival programme, where Arabic is the…
Japan and the Japanese language are very popular with schools and pupils in the North East. Provided below are links to a wide range of…
We are delighted to share the Mother Tongue Other Tongue e-book, a digital anthology of children’s writing from across the North East. The anthology includes…
Benfield School in Newcastle has been exploring different themes for their poems, from Spring, to homeland, relationships and even an original piece about a paper…