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Free support to help Secondary schools develop a diverse and inclusive History curriculum

All Our Histories

Free support to help Secondary schools develop a diverse and inclusive History curriculum

As part of our commitment to sharing more voices, experiences, ideas, and insights through our publishing, we are excited to be working with Secondary schools around the UK to build up a hub of support to help you make your History classroom a more diverse and inclusive space. 

All Our Histories is here to offer you a growing collection of examples, resources and ideas so that you can develop your History curriculum for KS3, GCSE and A Level in a way that represents all of our histories.

 

Inspiration from Secondary schools 

All Our Histories Case Study: Claverham

Telling more stories at Claverham Community College

Head of History Sean Ingram describes the steps his school is taking to ensure their History curriculum is more diverse and inclusive.

All Our Histories Case Study: Grace

Formulating a deeper understanding of the past at Grace College

Curriculum Lead for History Julia Dixon talks about her school’s “total revamp” of the Key Stage 3 curriculum to make it more inclusive.

All Our Histories Case Study: City of London

Opening students’ minds at City of London School

Head of History Andrew Bracken explains how his school’s History curriculum has been going through a process of evolution.

All Our Histories Case Study: All Hallows Catholic High

Developing students’ place in society at All Hallows Catholic High

Head of History David Wallbanks describes how he gets his students to think about their role in the community with relevant curriculum change.

All Our Histories Case Study: West Kirby Grammer School

Nuanced responses at West Kirby Grammar School

Head of History and Politics Katie Amery and her team have put a huge amount of time and effort into addressing different strands of diversity through their curriculum.

Podcasts to help you enrich your History curriculum

All Our Histories Migration Podcast

Podcast: Migration

Aaron Wilkes and Shalina Patel are joined by Liberty Melly and Tia Shah from the Migration Museum to discuss effective teaching of migration.

All Our Histories Fight for Rights Podcast

Podcast: Fight for Rights

Aaron Wilkes and guests discuss effective teaching of case studies on the fights for Women’s Rights, Disability Rights, Black Civil Rights and LGBTQ+ Rights. 

All Our Histories Podcast African Kingdom

Podcast: African Kingdoms

Aaron Wilkes, Katie Amery and Teni Gogo discuss how effective teaching of African Kingdoms can enrich your KS3 curriculum.  

All Our Histories Podcast British Empire

Podcast: British Empire

Aaron Wilkes and Shalina Patel discuss how effective teaching of the British Empire can enrich your KS3 curriculum.

Rethinking History on the Oxford Education Blog

All Our Histories Blog: 10 questions

10 questions to ask in your school

History teacher Natasha De Stefano Honey shares the 10 important questions that are helping her school make History lessons more inclusive.

All Our Histories Blog: Disability history in the classroom

Disability history in the classroom

Phillipa Vincent-Connolly shares four ways you can bring disability history into your History curriculum.

All Our Histories Blog: Teaching African Kingdoms in KS3

Teaching African Kingdoms in KS3

Aaron Wilkes, Katie Amery and Teni Gogo discuss why they introduced West African Kingdoms into their KS3 curriculum, with tips for teaching them.

All Our Histories Blog: Teaching the British Empire in KS3

Teaching the British Empire in KS3

Aaron Wilkes and Shalina Patel suggest ways schools can incorporate changes to the KS3 curriculum into their teaching of the British Empire.

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