Dedicated towards Race Equality and Diversity in Education
In response to the growing demand for structures to address racism and promote racial literacy in educational environments, various schools have sought effective tools to initiate meaningful change. One such tool gaining traction is...
In 2018, I embarked on a quest to identify 277 out of 21,356 Black headteachers in the UK, driven by a desire for representation and a connection to those paving the way in education...
Great event at the House of Commons for the launch of Stemettes Whitepaper focused on the lack of representation of women in the National GCSE/A-Level STEM Curriculum. #internationalwomensday Read it now- https://stemettes.org/whitepaper/
I’m excited to share that I’ve been invited to the launch of the new Whitepaper on the lack of representation of women in the National GCSE/A-Level STEM Curriculum, hosted by Stemmettes at the House...
I couldn’t be prouder to share our experiences from the 2023-2024 Cultural Day. This annual event has come a long way since its inception in 2021, when our students recognised the need for more...
I am thrilled to share some exciting news with you all. I’ve been given the incredible opportunity to serve as a Host at the AHSummit 2023. The AHSummit is not your typical professional development...
With Insight is an organisation focused on empowering black-heritage students with the confidence, knowledge, and ability to successfully apply to the UK’s leading universities as a gateway to a more prosperous future. Congratulations to...
It was an honour to be involved in @aimafidon @Stemettes 10th birthday London Roundtable among key stakeholders across the sector, focused on EDI in the curriculum ensuring women are rightly represented in STEM.
Black STEM teachers are vital for inspiring the next generation. It was great to connect with Teach First and Mission 44 partnership to address the lack of Black STEM teachers in the UK.
The theme of this year’s Black History Month is celebrating Black Excellence, led by our very own Kemoy Walker, KS3 lead and CEO of KYSO. This week we had student-led assemblies with various guest...
Ricky Strachan burst into the non-fiction scene with a series of pioneering children’s books covering African History. The first book to be published is African Kings which will be followed by African Queens and...
Recent feature within the Summer 2022 NEU Lead magazine. See the full publication
Half term… Time to reflect, audit and plan for the next one! One of the highlights for me was attending the Multi Academy Trust Partnership Network conference as a guest of John Murphy, CEO...
Oasis Media City students visited the university of manchester to meet the mentors that have been supporting them throughout the academic year. This process was documented by ITV . With Insight is an organisation...
I am honoured that my essay titled ‘Be part of the change’, focused on breaking the cycle of systematic racism in education is now featured in the newly released blue-ray edition of the British...
Interview with Dwain Brandy discussing strategies used to decolonise the curriculum at Oasis Community Learning
Looking forward to sharing the progress made towards an anti-racist curriculum at our school at this event. See the event details below
At Oasis Academy Media city, we have used student voice to influence change within the school. Student voice was collated in various ways; surveys, art and focus groups. I would like to share the...
I was involved in the recent Sunday Times article alongside Zoe Thompson and Joe Broadfield discussing the progression made at Oasis Community Learning and the work towards the decolonisation of our curriculum. This is...
This academic year, we have introduced an Anti-Racist approach at Oasis Academy Media City UK, focusing on; The Curriculum, Staff Training and CPD, Student Education, Community, and Leadership and Management. We simply could not...
