NEW COURSE: Teaching about Refugees with the UNHCR
The Schools of Sanctuary UK team are delighted to once again be partnering with the UNHCR to offer their exciting…
Posts Categorized: Schools
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Children Call for the Protection of Refugee Children’s Rights
Glasshouses Primary School is one of the Upper Nidderdale Federated Schools in North Yorkshire that is working towards being a…
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Refugee Week 2023: Putting Compassion into Action
This Refugee Week, more schools than ever got involved to dive into depth about complex issues around forced migration and…
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Pupils Lead with Kindness and Show Politicians How It Should Be Done
A group of children at Schools of Sanctuary in Birmingham have sent drawings of cartoons and other pictures to Kent…
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Creating a Garden of Sanctuary in School
Portfields Primary School is proud to be on a journey to become a School of Sanctuary. Alongside this journey, we…
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The Refugee Rucksack Project For Lent
During Lent in Birmingham, a group of Catholic Primary Schools developed a collaborative project to explore themes of sanctuary through…
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Platforming Students’ Voices and Stories
In Northern Ireland, Glengormley Integrated College works hard to meet the holistic needs of students from sanctuary seeking backgrounds and…
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The Countdown to Refugee Week Begins!
It's less than one month away: let’s make this Refugee Week (19th-25th June) one to remember by making it more…
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Schools of Sanctuary Refugee Week BIG Fundraiser
Refugee Week is an annual celebration of the contributions, creativity and resilience of people seeking sanctuary. Taking place 19-25th June,…
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This Refugee Week, Let’s Turn Compassion into Action
The theme for this year’s Refugee Week (19th-23rd June) is compassion - together, let’s turn compassion into action.
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Celebrating Our School’s Migration Stories
At Oscott Manor School in Birmingham, students know their school community has been enriched thanks to the contribution of migrants.
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THIS is what STRENGTH looks like…
After fleeing Afghanistan, these four girls are now in living in Chester and attend Overleigh St Mary’s CE Primary School…
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Children Know Families Belong Together: Will your school join them?
This Mother’s Day, children across the UK showed that they know families belong together - will you join them in…
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TAKE ACTION: Stand against the threat to refugee children’s rights
In March, the government announced changes to the UK’s asylum system which will see people crossing the Channel in small…
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NEW: Guidance for Talking to Children about Hotel Accommodation
In the wake of recent incidences of violence and protests outside hotels housing people seeking asylum, we've developed some guidance…
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Children are ALL Heart for Refugees
Once again, schools across the UK came together this Valentine's Day to show their hearts for people seeking safety.
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Take action this Mother’s Day: Families Belong Together
This Mother’s Day stand against the unfair rules which cruelly separate children from their parents and close family members.
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Refugee Week Project: The Journey of the Travelling Suitcase
During Refugee Week 2022, 30 schools in the Wirral jumped at the opportunity to get involved with…