Category Archives: school

Take the kids to … the Ragged School Museum, east London

Once a school that provided a free education for destitute children, a row of 19th century warehouses is now a free museum giving visitors a chance to step back in time – and into the classroom – for a strict Victorian lesson

Makoko Floating School, beacon of hope for the Lagos ‘waterworld’ – a history of cities in 50 buildings

When Jessica Collins and photographer Iwan Baan visited Lagos in 2013 to document a radical new school, the Makoko slum was facing demolition. Now the building’s global recognition is helping to give the community fresh hope

UK – February half term: great activities for kids, indoors and outside

Brave the chill and get the kids out this February half term. Across the UK, there’s a host of mind-expanding and fun activities for kids to enjoy