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Peterborough's education partnerships - towards a vision for young people in city

Peterborough is on the cusp of doing something really exciting in education, with a whole host of people getting involved in the learning of young people. I ran an event there a couple of weeks ago which sought to surface, celebrate and build upon a range of partnerships in the education sector in Peterborough, including our own Peterborough Curriculum.There was enormous enthusiasm for more partnership working, more collaboration, and multiple organisations working together. What’s needed now…See More
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Estella Todisco left a comment for Louise Thomas
"Yes, thanks to your great networking! Will definitely let you know. E"
Jan 14
Louise Thomas left a comment for Estella Todisco
"Welcome Estella! Just saw the excellent news re. Sue having found you Lindum Group to contribute to your construction day with the Cathedral - do let me know when that's going ahead as I'd love to come along if possible. Bye for now!"
Jan 12
Louise Thomas commented on Georgina Chatfield's blog post Peterborough in print
"Yes! Peter F Hamilton's book 'Mind Star Rising' is set in and around a future Peterborough where the fens have flooded, turning Peterborough into a large city port and the centre of innovation, gansterism and intrigue. Boats dock over…"
Aug 30, 2011
Louise Thomas commented on Mary Cocking's blog post Peterborough through a plastic lens
"These are beautiful Mary - literally looking at Peterborough in a different light! I'm going to see what I can do with the retro camera app on my phone next time I go and will see if I can add to these."
Jul 6, 2011
Louise Thomas commented on Benedict Dellot's group Peterborough Curriculum
"Quick update: New term, new set of activities around getting schools and communities linked up! We're still hearing from more partners keen to get involved who we didn't manage to be in touch with last term, including: Peterborough United…"
Jan 10, 2011
Louise Thomas replied to Louise Thomas's discussion 29th November: What would you like to take forward? in the group Peterborough Curriculum
"Some more links and project ideas have been coming to light which I'll list here - whether or not these will go forward we will have to wait and see, but it's great to see what people are thinking about! If any of this gets you thinking…"
Dec 16, 2010
Louise Thomas replied to Louise Thomas's discussion 29th November: What surprised you? What did you learn? in the group Peterborough Curriculum
"We've had some further feedback via email on what surprised people - I've copied some of the comments below:   "The sheer desire to cooperate, to give and take"   "Potentially a shared agenda on a huge…"
Dec 16, 2010
Louise Thomas replied to Louise Thomas's discussion 29th November: What surprised you? What did you learn? in the group Peterborough Curriculum
"Thanks Di. Do keep us posted about specific ideas that might start to emerge from these new and renewed connections - so that we can provide support and challenge to see whether a curriculum project might be in the offing! The funding model has…"
Dec 3, 2010
Louise Thomas replied to Louise Thomas's discussion 29th November: What would you like to take forward? in the group Peterborough Curriculum
"A few more suggestions of things people would like to address: • There were many people who felt that Peterborough can sometimes have low expectations of our young people. • There were many in the cohort that felt the project might begin…"
Dec 2, 2010
Louise Thomas replied to Louise Thomas's discussion 29th November: What is still confusing? in the group Peterborough Curriculum
"The below are some of the comments the team thought were relevant to this question: • There’s already been lots of work from community groups in schools over time, how can we share this? We could learn and develop work from previous…"
Dec 2, 2010
Di Goldsmith replied to Louise Thomas's discussion 29th November: What surprised you? What did you learn? in the group Peterborough Curriculum
"I thought it was a very good attendance by schools. I was suprised that there is no intended budget for partnership working fee, whilst there is financial support for resource/ transport etc I think there needs to be clarity around what will…"
Nov 30, 2010
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Louise Thomas replied to Charlotte Young's discussion Who are the organisations in Peterborough that we should know about? in the group Peterborough Curriculum
"Thanks Louise - I'll be in touch with more details about the role of potential Community Partners. "
Oct 28, 2010
Louise Thomas left a comment for Holly Mahon
"Hi Welcome! If you join the Peterborough Curriculum Group you'll get messages I send to everyone in that. We would ideally have more members as well, so any work you can do promoting it in your team is very welcome!"
Oct 28, 2010

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Peterborough's education partnerships - towards a vision for young people in city

Peterborough is on the cusp of doing something really exciting in education, with a whole host of people getting involved in the learning of young people. I ran an event there a couple of weeks ago which sought to surface, celebrate and build upon a range of partnerships in the education sector in Peterborough, including our own Peterborough Curriculum.

There was enormous enthusiasm for more partnership working, more collaboration, and multiple organisations working together. What’s…

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Posted on May 22, 2012 at 14:49

Peterborough Curriculum - Community nominations required please!

The Peterborough Curriculum is officially underway, with the fantastic team of schools meeting together for the first time tomorrow at Dogsthorpe Junior School. The other schools getting involved in the hard but very exciting work of co-designing curriculum with the Peterborough community are: Ken Stimpson Community School, West Town Primary School, Bishop Creighton Primary School and Thomas Deacon Academy.



The next big priority for us to to find some equally ambitious and exciting… Continue

Posted on October 5, 2010 at 13:11

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At 14:47 on January 14, 2012, Estella Todisco said…

Yes, thanks to your great networking! Will definitely let you know. E

At 12:47 on July 21, 2010, Kate Hall said…
Louise - this is someone you might want to talk to, despite the misleading name of his organisation (social enterprise) - they seem to be more family ortientated - including pregnant Mums - big focus on IT training.

Also, a place for learning and inspiring could be the old cemetry between The Broadway and Eastfield Road.

kevinbell@live.co.uk
Tel: 01733 892437
Mob: 07920485368
BEST DEAL FOR BABY
Newark Court
7 Newark Avenue
Peterborough
PE1 4NH

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