The Lewisham Pledge
Lewisham council and educators came together to begin the steps of tackling race equalities in our education system. On 22nd June (Windrush day 2021)- The Embedding Race equality Programme was launched in all schools across Lewisham.
How Elfrida have embraced the project
As a school we have taken on the project by:
- Signing the Lewisham Pledge.
- Informing parents of the pledge and the intent.
- Staff and pupils (ks2) completing the Lewisham pledge questionnaire.
- Leading staff diversity and inclusivity INSET days/staff meetings.
- Reviewing our curriculum (EYFS-YR6).
- Introducing diversity sessions (Together as One) -run by our diversity lead teacher (KS2)
- Creating a diversity curriculum working party.
- Continuing to celebrate and embrace festivals and celebrations of our school community.
- Having half termly diversity assemblies (KS2).
- Adding a diverse collection of books into our literacy plans.
- Introducing a diverse library.