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Inter Faith Week invites us to listen, learn & celebrate the diversity of faiths & beliefs within communities.
The Faith & Belief Forum Schools Hub has free assemblies, lesson plans &ideas for creative whole-school projects
www.ifw4schools.co.uk
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The Faith & Belief Forum Schools Hub has free assemblies, lesson plans &ideas for creative whole-school projects
www.ifw4schools.co.uk
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Inter Faith Week in Schools: 9th-16th November 2025 - The Linking Network
This November, schools across the country will take part in Inter Faith Week – a national initiative celebrating the contribution of different faiths and beliefs to our communities. The week offers a ...
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November 11, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Inter Faith Week invites us to listen, learn & celebrate the diversity of faiths & beliefs within communities.
The Faith & Belief Forum Schools Hub has free assemblies, lesson plans &ideas for creative whole-school projects
www.ifw4schools.co.uk
Read more ⤵️
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/inter-faith-...
The Faith & Belief Forum Schools Hub has free assemblies, lesson plans &ideas for creative whole-school projects
www.ifw4schools.co.uk
Read more ⤵️
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/inter-faith-...
Hello #edusky
Have you heard of #SchoolsLinking?
It’s a FREE way for young people to explore identity, build connections and strengthen their communities.
We’ve primary & secondary programmes all across the country
Want to know more & get involved?
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/primary-scho...
Have you heard of #SchoolsLinking?
It’s a FREE way for young people to explore identity, build connections and strengthen their communities.
We’ve primary & secondary programmes all across the country
Want to know more & get involved?
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/primary-scho...
November 7, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Hello #edusky
Have you heard of #SchoolsLinking?
It’s a FREE way for young people to explore identity, build connections and strengthen their communities.
We’ve primary & secondary programmes all across the country
Want to know more & get involved?
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/primary-scho...
Have you heard of #SchoolsLinking?
It’s a FREE way for young people to explore identity, build connections and strengthen their communities.
We’ve primary & secondary programmes all across the country
Want to know more & get involved?
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/primary-scho...
198 primary #SchoolsLinking classes from across England & Wales met for a special live lesson - poet & author Joseph Coelho shared his story of being inspired by a visit from Jean Binta Breeze to his school as a child
Find out about the programme
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Find out about the programme
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November 7, 2025 at 12:15 PM
198 primary #SchoolsLinking classes from across England & Wales met for a special live lesson - poet & author Joseph Coelho shared his story of being inspired by a visit from Jean Binta Breeze to his school as a child
Find out about the programme
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/primary-scho...
Find out about the programme
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/primary-scho...
We’re looking forward our first online Live Lesson of this year's #SchoolsLinking programme
All 800+ Primary school classes are invited to join, share thoughts about the project & hear from the poet & children's author Joseph Coelho.
The children will be part of something big! Are you joining us?
All 800+ Primary school classes are invited to join, share thoughts about the project & hear from the poet & children's author Joseph Coelho.
The children will be part of something big! Are you joining us?
November 3, 2025 at 11:43 AM
We’re looking forward our first online Live Lesson of this year's #SchoolsLinking programme
All 800+ Primary school classes are invited to join, share thoughts about the project & hear from the poet & children's author Joseph Coelho.
The children will be part of something big! Are you joining us?
All 800+ Primary school classes are invited to join, share thoughts about the project & hear from the poet & children's author Joseph Coelho.
The children will be part of something big! Are you joining us?
We have begun the year with CPD sessions all across our network- from Cardiff to Newcastle and Bristol to Kirklees
Find out if we’ve a #SchoolsLinking programme in your local area
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Find out if we’ve a #SchoolsLinking programme in your local area
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/national-net...
October 2, 2025 at 7:17 PM
We have begun the year with CPD sessions all across our network- from Cardiff to Newcastle and Bristol to Kirklees
Find out if we’ve a #SchoolsLinking programme in your local area
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/national-net...
Find out if we’ve a #SchoolsLinking programme in your local area
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/national-net...
Are you a Secondary teacher in the UK, responsible for #SMSC #PSHE #Citizenship or #PersonalDevelopment?
If so, you are invited to join our National SMSC Leaders Network. We meet online once a term & provide space to discuss SMSC Leadership & teaching
Find out more
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If so, you are invited to join our National SMSC Leaders Network. We meet online once a term & provide space to discuss SMSC Leadership & teaching
Find out more
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Leading SMSC - The Linking Network | The Linking Network
Are you a Secondary teacher, based anywhere in the UK, with responsibility for #SMSC #PSHE #Citizenship or #PersonalDevelopment?
If so, you are invited to join The Linking Network's National SMSC Lea...
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September 30, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Are you a Secondary teacher in the UK, responsible for #SMSC #PSHE #Citizenship or #PersonalDevelopment?
If so, you are invited to join our National SMSC Leaders Network. We meet online once a term & provide space to discuss SMSC Leadership & teaching
Find out more
www.linkedin.com/posts/thelin...
If so, you are invited to join our National SMSC Leaders Network. We meet online once a term & provide space to discuss SMSC Leadership & teaching
Find out more
www.linkedin.com/posts/thelin...
Our 2025-26 #SchoolsLinking projects have begun with teacher training.
Teachers get time to explore our programme & connect with the teacher from another local school who they’ll collaborate with all year as their classes become link partners & get to know each other.
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Teachers get time to explore our programme & connect with the teacher from another local school who they’ll collaborate with all year as their classes become link partners & get to know each other.
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September 26, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Our 2025-26 #SchoolsLinking projects have begun with teacher training.
Teachers get time to explore our programme & connect with the teacher from another local school who they’ll collaborate with all year as their classes become link partners & get to know each other.
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Teachers get time to explore our programme & connect with the teacher from another local school who they’ll collaborate with all year as their classes become link partners & get to know each other.
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Across England & Wales local #SchoolsLinking facilitators are preparing to launch their programmes for 2025-26
Every area will soon be delivering CPD training for teachers so the project can get going in the classrooms very soon
It’s not too late to join
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/school-linki...
Every area will soon be delivering CPD training for teachers so the project can get going in the classrooms very soon
It’s not too late to join
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/school-linki...
September 11, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Across England & Wales local #SchoolsLinking facilitators are preparing to launch their programmes for 2025-26
Every area will soon be delivering CPD training for teachers so the project can get going in the classrooms very soon
It’s not too late to join
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/school-linki...
Every area will soon be delivering CPD training for teachers so the project can get going in the classrooms very soon
It’s not too late to join
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/school-linki...
DFE Curriculum & Assessment review seeks to deliver a curriculum that reflects the issues & diversities of our society, ensuring all children & young people are represented, & exposed to a wide range of perspectives to broaden their horizons. #SchoolsLinking
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Interested in joining a Schools Linking Programme? - The Linking Network
Looking for a fun and safe way of helping your children and young people to connect with others? Interested in improving your children and young people’s confidence in interacting with people of diffe...
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August 8, 2025 at 1:54 PM
DFE Curriculum & Assessment review seeks to deliver a curriculum that reflects the issues & diversities of our society, ensuring all children & young people are represented, & exposed to a wide range of perspectives to broaden their horizons. #SchoolsLinking
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/recruitment-...
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/recruitment-...
#SchoolsLinking pairs up classes from demographically different schools, to explore identity & build connections. During the yearlong partnership, pupils exchange work & meet in a structured & meaningful way online & in-person
Find out more & join us
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/recruitment-...
Find out more & join us
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Recruitment is open for our Schools Linking programmes 2025-26 Academic Year - The Linking Network
Looking for a fun but safe way of helping your children and young people to connect with others? Interested in improving your children and young people’s confidence in meeting people of different bac...
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August 6, 2025 at 6:27 PM
#SchoolsLinking pairs up classes from demographically different schools, to explore identity & build connections. During the yearlong partnership, pupils exchange work & meet in a structured & meaningful way online & in-person
Find out more & join us
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/recruitment-...
Find out more & join us
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/recruitment-...
Check your inbox for our newsletter full of updates from #SchoolsLinking #IntergenerationalLinking & #SMSC work from our network.
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July 18, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Check your inbox for our newsletter full of updates from #SchoolsLinking #IntergenerationalLinking & #SMSC work from our network.
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Last month we brought together 140 children, care home residents, teachers, care staff & friends of the programme to celebrate #IntergenerationalLinking across #Bradford.
We connect schools with older people’s settings & in partnership with #Bradford2025, we’ve been exploring the theme of #Play
We connect schools with older people’s settings & in partnership with #Bradford2025, we’ve been exploring the theme of #Play
July 17, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Last month we brought together 140 children, care home residents, teachers, care staff & friends of the programme to celebrate #IntergenerationalLinking across #Bradford.
We connect schools with older people’s settings & in partnership with #Bradford2025, we’ve been exploring the theme of #Play
We connect schools with older people’s settings & in partnership with #Bradford2025, we’ve been exploring the theme of #Play
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July 15, 2025 at 2:19 PM
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What a wonderful way to celebrate the year and look back on everything that has happened in the #Luton #SchoolsLinking project
@lutonschlinking.bsky.social is 1 of our 25 local projects
Maybe you can find your local area here and get involved
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@lutonschlinking.bsky.social is 1 of our 25 local projects
Maybe you can find your local area here and get involved
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/national-net...
June 28, 2025 at 9:32 AM
What a wonderful way to celebrate the year and look back on everything that has happened in the #Luton #SchoolsLinking project
@lutonschlinking.bsky.social is 1 of our 25 local projects
Maybe you can find your local area here and get involved
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/national-net...
@lutonschlinking.bsky.social is 1 of our 25 local projects
Maybe you can find your local area here and get involved
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/national-net...
This week 115 primary classes attended our #SchoolsLinking Celebration Week Live Online Lessons - around 3500 pupils have joined in & played games, looked back at the year and learnt that they are part of a much bigger national programme
If you joined us drop a comment below ⬇️
If you joined us drop a comment below ⬇️
June 26, 2025 at 2:13 PM
This week 115 primary classes attended our #SchoolsLinking Celebration Week Live Online Lessons - around 3500 pupils have joined in & played games, looked back at the year and learnt that they are part of a much bigger national programme
If you joined us drop a comment below ⬇️
If you joined us drop a comment below ⬇️
Listening to the most important voices in our work… finding out what the children think about #SchoolsLinkingbis a central part of our mission to improve our programmes
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Calderdale Young Voices Speak - The Linking Network
“Let’s not build walls between us – Let’s choose kindness over hate, teamwork over fighting, and friendship over fear.“ Parkinson Lane Primary School Representatives from 6 Calderdale primary schools...
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June 24, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Listening to the most important voices in our work… finding out what the children think about #SchoolsLinkingbis a central part of our mission to improve our programmes
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/calderdale-y...
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/calderdale-y...
Schools across the country are celebrating #SchoolsLinking Celebration Week with visits to & from their link classes
We are open for sign ups for 2025-26 now
Visit us thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/recruitment-...
We are open for sign ups for 2025-26 now
Visit us thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/recruitment-...
June 24, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Schools across the country are celebrating #SchoolsLinking Celebration Week with visits to & from their link classes
We are open for sign ups for 2025-26 now
Visit us thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/recruitment-...
We are open for sign ups for 2025-26 now
Visit us thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/recruitment-...
Across our 2 live lessons today 54 classes of children from all over England took part to celebrate #SchoolsLinking Celebration Week 2025 #SLCW
We looked back over our year and had a special guest appearance from author Jayneen Sanders
Find out more here
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/recruitment-...
We looked back over our year and had a special guest appearance from author Jayneen Sanders
Find out more here
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/recruitment-...
June 24, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Across our 2 live lessons today 54 classes of children from all over England took part to celebrate #SchoolsLinking Celebration Week 2025 #SLCW
We looked back over our year and had a special guest appearance from author Jayneen Sanders
Find out more here
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/recruitment-...
We looked back over our year and had a special guest appearance from author Jayneen Sanders
Find out more here
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/recruitment-...
Children involved in #SchoolsLinking in #Calderdale came together to share their experiences & feedback on the #SchoolsLinking programme
Take a look at how 'pupil voice' is helping us improve for those who will take part in the future.
#SLCW2025 #Edusky
www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/education/ca...
Take a look at how 'pupil voice' is helping us improve for those who will take part in the future.
#SLCW2025 #Edusky
www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/education/ca...
Representatives from 6 Calderdale primary schools came together to share their Schools Linking experiences
“Let’s not build walls between us – Let’s choose kindness over hate, teamwork over fighting, and friendship over fear, “ Parkinson Lane Primary School. Representatives from 6 Calderdale primary scho...
www.halifaxcourier.co.uk
June 24, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Children involved in #SchoolsLinking in #Calderdale came together to share their experiences & feedback on the #SchoolsLinking programme
Take a look at how 'pupil voice' is helping us improve for those who will take part in the future.
#SLCW2025 #Edusky
www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/education/ca...
Take a look at how 'pupil voice' is helping us improve for those who will take part in the future.
#SLCW2025 #Edusky
www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/education/ca...
Our first live lesson for #SchoolsLinking Celebration Week was a great success!
Full of fun & deep thinking!
If you missed it, don’t worry there are 3 more opportunities- check your emails from your local facilitator for the links!
If you have joined us- give us a 👋🏽
Full of fun & deep thinking!
If you missed it, don’t worry there are 3 more opportunities- check your emails from your local facilitator for the links!
If you have joined us- give us a 👋🏽
June 24, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Our first live lesson for #SchoolsLinking Celebration Week was a great success!
Full of fun & deep thinking!
If you missed it, don’t worry there are 3 more opportunities- check your emails from your local facilitator for the links!
If you have joined us- give us a 👋🏽
Full of fun & deep thinking!
If you missed it, don’t worry there are 3 more opportunities- check your emails from your local facilitator for the links!
If you have joined us- give us a 👋🏽
Today is the start of #schoolslinking Celebration Week - lot's is going on....some linked classes will be visiting each other's schools whilst others may hold video calls to keep in touch. Over the course of the previous school year over 850 classes have taken part in from 25 local areas of England.
June 23, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Today is the start of #schoolslinking Celebration Week - lot's is going on....some linked classes will be visiting each other's schools whilst others may hold video calls to keep in touch. Over the course of the previous school year over 850 classes have taken part in from 25 local areas of England.
We are one day away from our next annual #SchoolsLinking Celebration Week. During #SLCW2025 26,000 children and young people across the country will engage in activities and celebrate their year of linking together
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/schools-link...
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/schools-link...
June 22, 2025 at 8:46 AM
We are one day away from our next annual #SchoolsLinking Celebration Week. During #SLCW2025 26,000 children and young people across the country will engage in activities and celebrate their year of linking together
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/schools-link...
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/schools-link...
How is #SLCW looking in your local area?
Here’s a look at #Leicester
What’s going on in Luton?
@lutonschlinking.bsky.social @pennywpennyw.bsky.social
Here’s a look at #Leicester
What’s going on in Luton?
@lutonschlinking.bsky.social @pennywpennyw.bsky.social
As we approach #SchoolsLinking Celebration Week it's great to see how some of our classes have been spending their class visits - thank you Shaftesbury & Market Harborough for your pics!
Through fun activities the two classes of children got to know each other better & friendships quickly formed.
Through fun activities the two classes of children got to know each other better & friendships quickly formed.
June 22, 2025 at 12:20 AM
How is #SLCW looking in your local area?
Here’s a look at #Leicester
What’s going on in Luton?
@lutonschlinking.bsky.social @pennywpennyw.bsky.social
Here’s a look at #Leicester
What’s going on in Luton?
@lutonschlinking.bsky.social @pennywpennyw.bsky.social
During #SchoolsLinking Celebration Week over 26,000 children & young people from over 850 classes from 25 local areas in England, will celebrate their year of linking.....we would love you to follow updates on this week & consider taking part or working with us in the future
#Edusky
#Edusky
June 21, 2025 at 8:18 AM
During #SchoolsLinking Celebration Week over 26,000 children & young people from over 850 classes from 25 local areas in England, will celebrate their year of linking.....we would love you to follow updates on this week & consider taking part or working with us in the future
#Edusky
#Edusky
Every year during #SchoolsLinking Celebration Week we ask "How do we all live well together?"
Children consider concepts of identity, community, diversity & justice...& begin to understand the meaning of inclusivity, belonging, mattering and felt-understanding.
Children consider concepts of identity, community, diversity & justice...& begin to understand the meaning of inclusivity, belonging, mattering and felt-understanding.
June 20, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Every year during #SchoolsLinking Celebration Week we ask "How do we all live well together?"
Children consider concepts of identity, community, diversity & justice...& begin to understand the meaning of inclusivity, belonging, mattering and felt-understanding.
Children consider concepts of identity, community, diversity & justice...& begin to understand the meaning of inclusivity, belonging, mattering and felt-understanding.