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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...

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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08.08.2025 13:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks for sharing πŸ‘πŸΌ

06.08.2025 23:20 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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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? Β Interested in improving your children and young people’s confidence in meeting people of different bac...

#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-...

06.08.2025 18:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Check your inbox for our newsletter full of updates from #SchoolsLinking #IntergenerationalLinking & #SMSC work from our network.
If you've not yet signed up to receive our regular newsletters then pls do
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18.07.2025 14:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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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

17.07.2025 16:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Keep up to date with all our latest news, by registering for our newsletter
Explore all the programmes & services we provide
See how schools & communities across the country are benefiting from our work
Our Summer edition is out soon
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15.07.2025 14:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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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28.06.2025 09:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you for sharing this with us on @bsky.app - we’re really trying to reconnect & rebuild the wonderful community here that we had before β€œover there”!

28.06.2025 09:28 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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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 ⬇️

26.06.2025 14:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Calderdale Young Voices Speak - The Linking Network β€œLet’s not build walls between us – Let’s choose kindness over hate, teamwork over fighting, and friendship over fear.β€œ Β Parkinson Lane Primary School Representatives from 6 Calderdale primary schools...

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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24.06.2025 15:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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-...

24.06.2025 14:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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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
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24.06.2025 14:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Representatives from 6 Calderdale primary schools came together to share their Schools Linking experiences β€œLet’s not build walls between us – Let’s choose kindness over hate, teamwork over fighting, and friendship over fear, β€œ Parkinson Lane Primary School. Representatives from 6 Calderdale primary scho...

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...

24.06.2025 14:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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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 πŸ‘‹πŸ½

24.06.2025 09:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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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.

23.06.2025 07:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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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
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22.06.2025 08:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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

22.06.2025 00:20 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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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

21.06.2025 08:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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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.

20.06.2025 10:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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With just four days to go before our 4th annual #SchoolsLinking Celebration Week, we have been looking back on how our work began, over twenty years ago. If you'd like to learn more about our history visit our website.
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/our-approach...
We'd love you to join us! #Edusky

19.06.2025 08:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Next week we will be having our 3rd annual Schools Linking Celebration Week. It's an opportunity to share one of the key questions we pose to children & young people;
How do we all live well together?
We would love you to add your answer as a comment below and share this with your networks.

18.06.2025 00:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Have you heard of #SchoolsLinking? If you have not, our Schools Linking Celebration Week is the perfect opportunity to learn about what it involves.
If you would like to find out more have a look at our website
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/schools-link...

17.06.2025 09:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#SchoolsLinking Celebration Week is next week!
It's an opportunity to promote our programmes, but more importantly a chance for all the children who've taken part this year to look back & reflect on their experiences & say goodbye to their link partners. We'd love you to join us in our celebrations!

16.06.2025 09:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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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? Β Interested in improving your children and young people’s confidence in meeting people of different bac...

Looking for a fun but safe way of helping your children and young people to connect with others? Interested in improving their confidence in meeting people of different backgrounds? Wishing to build their sense of belonging to your local area?
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/recruitment-...

13.06.2025 15:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We're so excited for our 3rd annual #SchoolsLinking Celebration Week! Schools across the country, in our 25 different local areas, will celebrate their yearlong involvement in different ways.
To find out more about how your school can get involved visit thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/schools-link...

04.06.2025 16:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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TLN National SMSC Secondary Leaders Network - The Linking Network The Linking Network and its team of experienced advisory teachers have been successfully supporting Bradford schools to promote and enhance SMSC provision for two decades. In 2024, we decided to go na...

We've been supporting Bradford schools to promote & enhance #SMSC provision for decades. In 2024, we went national & now Secondary colleagues who lead on SMSC from all across England are invited to join our termly meetings
Get a taste of what happens here
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/tln-national...

22.05.2025 10:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our programmes provide a way to build connections & promote understanding in a world where differences are often highlighted over commonalities.
They help young people to appreciate both their similarities and the value of their differences
Find out more ⬇️
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12.05.2025 10:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

If your school is looking for new ideas to enhance Personal Development we might just have the answer!
#Edusky

06.05.2025 19:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Are you recently discovering The Linking Network? Want to learn more about what we do?
Simply click the link below and sign up to receive our free newsletter directly into your inbox
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01.05.2025 16:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Secondary Linking Opportunities (2025) This is "Secondary Linking Opportunities (2025)" by The Linking Network on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

We deliver a Secondary #SchoolsLinking programme in many different areas in England
This video will give you a glimpse into what it involves
Please get in touch to learn more about getting your school involved
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24.04.2025 10:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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