Grants database

Inspiring impact – year 2

Support

School recruitment for a research project to build sector knowledge about approaches to (re-)engage a sub-group (3/5) of NEET students, most likely to be able to achieve positive outcomes.

Byron Wood School will pilot a programme of innovative language learning activities supported by local supplementary schools and Languages Sheffield. A Language Futures Saturday Club will be established and language learning embedded in a range of other clubs, with assemblies and other events raising awareness of pupils’ home languages as an asset.

Capacity building work, including the development of a business plan and a fundraising strategy and working towards quality standards – to enable realisation of Talk Together London’s ambitious expansion plans.

Piloting the Child-to-Child participatory approach in school to help empower and integrate refugee and asylum seeking young people.

Preliminary market research to investigate the need, potential for and sustainability of a proposed national initiative, ​‘Secondary Talk’ which would aim to transform secondary schools across the UK into places where young people’s speech, language and communication development is actively supported.

Pilot Creative Apprenticeships – Project Development

Support for teaching fellowships for 2011-12

To develop and support a campaign to replace the English Baccalaureate with a better baccalaureate that will provide young people with a more rounded education.

A full evaluation and review of the Craft Caf

Funding from PHF will go towards the development of a small, temporary display of migration ​‘keepsakes’. Objects will be sourced from a range of community members who are traditionally less well-represented in museums.