British Council is inviting young people aged 15-18 in UK secondary schools/colleges to take part in an international school partnerships competition. These supported international education…
The participation figures for our third annual Express Yourself: North East Festival of Languages are in! In our third year of running this event, we…
300 children and staff from schools in Newcastle, Ponteland and County Durham had a fantastic day on 24th March at the Festival’s Welcome to the Arab…
Schools are increasingly interested in developing international links and international approaches for the benefit of their pupils, teachers and the whole school community. Vicky Gough…
Find out about free activities, events and resources available in March as part of Express Yourself: North East Festival of Languages, which International Newcastle co-ordinates…
Over 70 teachers of Spanish from across the region enjoyed a training day on Spanish language teaching at Newcastle University on Saturday 4th March, as…
The British Council is hosting an an event for teachers who are planning an overseas visit or exchange. Register for this free online session on…
The Turing Scheme, the UK Government’s funding programme to provide global opportunities in education and training, is open for applications from schools, colleges and universities.…
Every year the national Language Trends Survey asks schools which languages are being taught, how they are being taught and what other activities support this,…
17 Heads, Deputy Heads and teachers from 16 Newcastle schools attended our briefing session with Newcastle City Council on Round 3 of the Turing Scheme…




