As of November 2014, schools must now promote British values. Advice from the DfE is to do so through SMSC, though Ofsted will assess it through the curriculum too. Ofsted will inspect these ‘fundamental British values’: democracy the rule of … Continue reading →
All schools in England must show how well their pupils develop in spiritual, moral, social and cultural development (SMSC). Peace studies fit in with this. Resources http://www.doingsmsc.org.uk/ http://www.doingsmsc.org.uk/citizenship/
Continue reading →During Black History Month we remember and celebrate the important people from the past and also who contribute to and help our society today. Black History Month in the UK is marked annually during the month of October and in … Continue reading →
Coventry Cathedral and the Community of the Cross of Nails are releasing short video-interviews with some of Coventry’s most eminent theologians and leaders in reconciliation, past and present, including the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, and Revd Canon Paul Oestreicher. … Continue reading →
Thare Machi Education are now known as Education Saves Lives.
Continue reading →At the stroke of three o’ clock the Godiva Sisters and Pru Porretta dressed as Lady Goodyver (now written Godiva) proudly processed from Broadgate. Pru was clothed with the beautiful handmade cloak of 950 flowers, created by children and communities … Continue reading →
The Ambassadors’ Lecture Series was the prelude to the establishment of the Centre for the Study of Forgiveness and Reconciliation at Coventry University in 1996. It was organised by Professor Kamran Mofid. After receiving a PhD in Economics, Kamran came … Continue reading →
Sharing the heritage of different cultural groups is an important part of building trust, peace and good social relations. On 30th June 2017, students from Cardinal Newman attended a history workshop day. They learnt how to conduct interviews, how to … Continue reading →
As Quakers we are impelled by our faith to make our lives an active witness for peace and justice. Our testimony to equality, justice, peace, simplicity, sustainability and truth challenges us to alleviate suffering and create positive social change. Quaker … Continue reading →
[slideshow_deploy id=’2166′] On Sunday 6th August 2017 Coventry representatives waited at St Michael’s House, Coventry Cathedral to welcome diplomats from the Embassy of Japan who travelled to join Coventry Hiroshima Day 2017. This is an annual event to remember and reflect … Continue reading →