School Impact

We are thrilled to share some of the amazing impact schools are making with Lyfta.

Scroll down for inspiring stories from Lyfta schools across London, South East, South West, East of England, East Midlands, Yorkshire and the Humber and the North West.

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London: Three Bridges Primary School

"Many children have independently researched countries we visited with Lyfta and shared their findings during ‘show and tell' sessions."

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London: Spring Partnership Trust

"Combining Lyfta and the oracy framework have helped all students, including SEND and quieter children."

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London: Brookfield Primary Academy

"The discussion was really profound. The children loved to spin 360-degrees. The video was great as the children were able to put headphones on and watch it at their own pace."

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South East: Upton Court Grammar School

"Lyfta provides the context, the perspectives and the different cultures that students need knowledge and understanding about."

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South East: LEO Academy Trust

"The children loved the way it presented them with the issues, and ideas about how to be part of the solution."

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South East: Cradle Hill Community Primary School

"I have found the immersion itself incredibly important when fostering an inclusive attitude and developing a welcoming society.

As Michelle Obama once said: I've learned it's harder to hate up close."


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South East: Foxborough Primary School

"The platform is easy to navigate, you don't need a lot of preparation and you can learn along the way with the class. You can use it from EYFS, all the way through. It's been easy to adopt for that reason."

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South West: Dartmoor Multi Academy Trust

"I can never quite get my head around how much a coach costs! We don't have funds to do everything. But we do have different ways of doing it... If you take one thing away from this conference, please let it be a partnership with Lyfta. It is the best money I've ever spent."

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South West: The Lampard Community School

"Lyfta is a tool we are using to widen their horizons… so they can access the world. The ability to return to stories in consistent ways supports students' processing."

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South West: Warden Hill Primary School

"The lesson focused on compassion and was designed to challenge misconceptions about where Muslims live and develop a greater understanding of bereavement. I noticed a particular child with challenging behaviour focussed and ready to discuss their thinking."

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East of England: Shaw Primary Academy

"Lyfta has opened my eyes to being more of a creative teacher, which is great! It doesn't just make us ‘tolerate' other cultures, it allows us to understand and celebrate cultures. And that's how it should be."

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East Midlands: Wrawby St Mary's CofE Primary School

"You can hear the thinking in the room as the video plays and children are excited to share their viewpoints based on what they have seen."

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East Midlands: Djanogly Sherwood Academy

"Lyfta has made our children feel like they have a place they belong. We achieved Outstanding in Personal Development from Ofsted. We believe that our success in this area can be largely attributed to Lyfta.

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Yorkshire and the Humber: Pontefract Academies Trust

"We were facing the question of how to bridge the gap between the realities of many of our students and their understanding of wider world. At around that time, I attended a MAT leaders conference where we were introduced to Lyfta. Little did I know that this encounter would mark a significant turning point for our trust..."

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North West: Barrowford School

"The way we think education can make a better world is to create a community and design a curriculum that promotes ‘good humaning’, where our children have the opportunity to BE good human BEINGS and DO good human DOINGS."

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