Pampawie Local Authority
Junior Secondary School, Kadjebi District, Ghana
Established 1999 (Oxfam
on-the-line project - aimed at linking schools on the Meridian)
Distance from Polesworth -
4,864 kilometres
Nursery, primary and
secondary all share one compound.
9 staff visits to Ghana
(19 staff) and 4 visits to Polesworth (8 staff).
1 student visit to Ghana
(24 students, 4 staff) and 1 visit to Polesworth (1 student)
Curriculum projects This
link is fully embedded into our curriculum. There are approximately 40
schemes of work covering all year groups and a wide variety of subjects.
Agreed Aims:
1. To make long lasting
friendships.
2. To develop an
understanding of each others culture.
3. To engage in joint
curriculum projects that meet the National Curriculum needs of both schools.
4. To raise awareness of
sustainable development, thinking globally and acting locally.
5. To challenge myths and
stereotypes and counter racism.
6. To foster awareness
and participation in global citizenship.
7. To contribute to the
spiritual growth of students from both schools.