Back for the sixth year running, Express Yourself: North East Festival of Languages will engage, empower and enlighten children and young people. With free activities…
European Day of Languages (EDoL) activities take place annually in and around 26th September. Throughout Europe, 700 million Europeans from the Council of Europe’s 46 member states are…
Our partners at Success4All and the North East Arabic Teachers’ Council are offering this fantastic opportunity for children and young people who are non-native Arabic…
We are encouraging Newcastle schools to enable their pupils to get involved in one or more of the national language competitions happening from Autumn 2025.…
Our partners at the Confucius Institute at Newcastle University have made a generous offer for Newcastle schools. Starting in the new academic year, they are…
We were privileged to host the first visit to Newcastle last week of Dr Jennifer Eddy, Associate Professor and Programme Director for World Language Education…
The summary evaluation report for Express Yourself: North East Festival of Languages 2025 has been published today. This demonstrates the impact of the Festival, which…
Be inspired by the children and young people of the North East singing, playing and signing the timeless classic, ‘What A Wonderful World’, as part…
Refugee Week is the world’s largest arts and culture festival celebrating the contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees and people seeking sanctuary. Through an exciting…
A Day of Welcome (13th June 2025) is an annual day of solidarity and learning in schools that aims to build a culture of welcome…




