Rebekah Walker, a teacher from St. Paul’s Primary School in Newcastle, attended a glittering national ceremony with other UK teachers at the Houses of Parliament…
One of the key aims of the Festival is to celebrate diverse languages and cultures and our connections to the world. International Mother Language Day…
By Natali Lekka, Festival Communications volunteer International Mother Language Day is celebrated every year on 21 February and highlights the importance of linguistic and cultural…
Join British Council’s International School Award Team and the Coordinator of our 2026 Express Yourself: North East Festival of Languages for this webinar on 27th…
The Festival offers a range of activities and events which can involve any languages that are spoken by children and young people. These enable all…
Children and young people across the North East are being encouraged to celebrate their mother tongue and dive into cultural diversity ahead of a global…
British Council languages resources and support for schools Access British Council resources for primary and secondary schools, designed to help introduce and support language learning…
We were delighted that our partners at British Council offered all North East schools participating in any activities during this year’s Festival immediate qualification for…
British Council has been a partner and contributor to Express Yourself: North East Festival of Languages since its inception in 2021. They are offering any…
Festival participation and British Council’s International School Award Festival organisers promote the involvement of schools with British Council’s International School Award (ISA) as a means…