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If you are interested in developing partnerships between schools in the UK and schools in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, DFID Global School Partnerships can help.
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Support for education professionals
We can help you to find a partner school, help develop school partnerships and provide access to a database of internet based curriculum projects. Why not have a look at how exemplary partnerships are recognised though the International School Award?
Find a partner school
There's lots of support available to help you find a partner school. Here are some ideas to help you get started.
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 DFID Global school partnerships
Explore partnership opportunities with Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean through our DFID Global School Partnerships programme.
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School partnerships with China
Read about how to link Scotland and China through language teaching and immersion courses.
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 connecting classrooms
Connecting Classrooms allows for intercultural dialogue through three-way partnerships between schools in sub-Saharan Africa and the UK. Discover more.
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Comenius School Partnerships

Work with European partner schools and choose from a range of opportunities including multilateral joint curriculum projects, bilateral language projects and multilateral development projects. Find out more.

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 International School Projects
Are you looking for a project that you can run with your partner school? Take a look at the range of curriculum projects on eTwinning and eLanguages and find out how your school can get involved.
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School and youth partnerships with France
The Lefèvre Trust provides funding to support innovative projects between young people in France and the UK. It aims to improve understanding between the UK and France by enabling young people aged 11-19 to visit a partner group and further develop a joint venture.
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How school partnerships are making a difference.
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