Sex
Sex
A reference to a person who has a particular protected characteristic is a reference to a man or to a woman; a reference to persons who share a protected characteristic is a reference to persons of the same sex.
How can we ensure that people of all sexes are treated fairly and feel like they belong in our schools?
The Academy of Women's Leadership
Our aim is to create women who are courageous, resilient and effective in their leadership.
AIELOC
The Association of International Educators and Leaders of Color (AIELOC) is devoted to amplifying the work of international educators and leaders of color with a focus on advocacy, learning, and research.
Alternative Curriculum
Alternative Curriculum is a not-for-profit learning platform run by a group of like-minded individuals, educators and teachers, working together to create free online resources.
ASCL
ASCL is committed to supporting and promoting equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) among school, college and trust leaders, and in our own organisation.
Association for Science Education
The Association for Science Education (ASE) is an active membership body that has been supporting all those involved in science education from pre-school to higher education for over 100 years.
Be Her Lead
Be Her Lead trains female-identifying teachers to run workshops for girls to support confidence, wellbeing and aspirations.
Beyond Equality
Beyond Equality is a UK organisation carrying out gender transformative work with men and boys.
Black Business Institute (BBI)
BBI is the first Black Business Institute in the UK, focused on promoting a fairer society by boosting BME entrepreneuralism.
Black Teachers Network (BTN)
BTN started in December 2018 and we exist to support, empower and equip Black teachers in England to be the best educators they can be.
Bold Voices
Bold Voices is a social enterprise preparing and empowering young people at school and university to recognise and tackle rape culture.
DEI & You Consulting
Our mission is to unlock individual potential by creating an efficient and inclusive organisational culture.
Diverse History UK
Diverse History UK provide educational consultancy and resource production services to address diversification of school curricula.
Diverse Jobs Matter
DiverseJobsMatter (DJM) is a UK-based job board that promotes diversity and inclusion within the recruitment process across all sectors and markets reaching candidates in most towns and cities in every county in the UK.
Dove Self-Esteem Project
We believe every young person should grow up feeling confident about their looks. That’s why we’ve developed Confident Me, a set of evidence-based resources.
Educating for Equality
We are an education consultancy who aim to be at the forefront of research developments in the field of ‘race’ and gender to ensure that young people are taught to be global citizens.
Dr Emily Meadows
Dr. Emily Meadows (she/her) is an LGBTQ+ consultant for international schools. In addition to her doctoral degree, Emily holds master’s degrees in both Sexual Health and Counseling, and has worked as an international school counselor for over a decade.
End Sexism in Schools
End Sexism in Schools is a grassroots organisation campaigning for an education system free of sexism.
The Equality Academy
The Equality Academy is committed to supporting conscious leadership in a diverse world through training, facilitation, coaching and consultancy.
EQuality Training
EQuality Training is an innovative, vibrant company that designs and delivers tailored training in equality & diversity, inclusive practice and leadership.
EquALLIES
EquALLIES builds on the strength of diversity by empowering individuals to lead self and others, creating happier people, inclusive organisations and communities.
The Female Lead
The Female Lead is an educational charity dedicated to finding the factors that limit women’s choices, fulfilment, and success.
The Feminist Shop
The Feminist Shop is an online info hub and an ethical feminist brand.
Flexible Teacher Talent
Flexible Teacher Talent was set up in 2016 by Lucy Rose and Lindsay Patience initially to stem the flow of women aged 30-39 leaving the education profession or stepping down from leadership roles.
GEC
We believe that achieving equality will ensure a better, fairer, more prosperous society for all.
Gender Action
Gender Action (GA), is a programme supported by Mission 44 and DECSY that empowers schools and educators to tackle gender inequality.
Get Real Sessions
Get Real Sessions exists to support schools in providing consistent, high quality, inclusive RSE from years 7 to 11.
Girls on Board
Girls on Board is an approach which helps girls, their parents and their teachers to understand the complexities and dynamics of girl friendships.
The Girls' Network
The Girls’ Network aims to inspire and empower girls aged 14-19 from the least advantaged communities by connecting them to a mentor and a network of professional role models who are women.
Harvey Heals Wellbeing Consultancy
Harvey Heals is a trauma-informed education and wellbeing consultancy. We champion compassionate mental health across the school system.
HeadsUp
For Headteachers – Aspiring, current and former. These are complex and challenging times for Leaders in education. Increasingly Headteachers are feeling, and are made to feel, vulnerable due to short-termism, high stakes accountability and unethical employer behaviours.
Human Values Foundation
Our mission is to give young citizens an excellent start to their education, equipping them with key life skills & developing their values literacy.
Inclusion Labs
Inclusion Labs works with schools to empower them to be active and accountable in creating an inclusive community for every pupil.
Institute for Educational & Social Equity
Institute for Educational & Social Equity is a specialist Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Institute. We are the only independent Tertiary level institution of its kind in the UK.
Institute of School Business Leadership
We are the dedicated professional body for those engaged in school business leadership activity.
Integrate UK
Integrate UK is a youth-led charity that invests in the skills and talents of marginalised, socio-economically challenged young people to nurture future leaders who promote our vision of gender and racial equality and community cohesion.
LGBTQIA+ Early Years
Our purpose is to promote inclusivity of LGBTQIA+ within all Early Years settings (child minders, nannies, nurseries, schools).
Lifting Limits
Lifting Limits works to challenge gender stereotyping – a root cause of inequality – in and through education. Our vision is of a world in which every child makes their own path in life, free from the limiting effects of gender stereotyping on their choices and aspirations.
Limit Less
The Limit Less campaign aims to increase the number of young people from currently underrepresented or underserved groups in the physics community to choose to do physics post-16.
Male Childcare & Teaching Jobs
Male Childcare & Teaching Jobs (MCTJ) is a pioneering UK-wide organisation dedicated to breaking the gender norms in the education and childcare sectors.
The MaternityTeacher PaternityTeacher Project
The MTPT Project are the UK’s charity for parent-teachers, supporting educators as they consider starting families, during their expectancy and leave periods, and as they balance both professional and parenting commitments in the longer term.
Mendable
Mendable was created by Lewis Wedlock to help schools and organisations work confidently and competently with masculinities.
Menopause in Schools
Helping schools and teachers navigate perimenopause and menopause so that they can get back to the learners they care about.
Menopause Training Company
So many companies and organisations worry about saying or doing the wrong thing when it comes to talking about or supporting those going through menopause.
Men Teach Primary
Men Teach Primary is on a mission to ensure that one day every child has the opportunity to be taught by a male primary school teacher.
Mindful Equity UK
Our mission is to ensure that more Black and Asian women educators join the teaching profession, stay in the teaching profession and move into leadership in the teaching profession.
Miss Menopause
Miss Menopause has been created to fill the void of educational services needed by working women as they reach the menopause.
MITEY (Men in the Early Years)
MITEY is a national network and campaign which works to bring more men into the UK’s early years education workforce, and support them once they are part of it.
NEU
A key priority of the union is to make sure all members have a voice in the union, the workplace and broader society; and do not face barriers to promotion, representation or participation.
The Ogden Trust
The Ogden Trust aims to increase the uptake of physics post-16 by supporting physics education and engagement for all young people (4-18), particularly those in under-represented groups.
Open Drama UK
Open Drama UK is a national networking platform set up to bring Drama teachers, practitioners and industry experts together to ‘advance, improve and benefit young people through Drama.’
Pop'n'Olly
Pop’n’Olly is the UK’s leading provider of LGBT+ educational resources for primary children, parents, carers and teachers.
Powerful Histories
Powerful Histories works extensively with schools, both in the UK and internationally, to diversify curriculums through the exploration and application of global teaching methodologies and indigenous knowledge systems.
Progressive Masculinity
We provide practical, safe and non-judgemental workshops KS2-4 which explore what it means to ‘be a man’ in today’s world.
Proud 2 b Parents
We exist to improve the health and wellbeing of LGBT+ parents/carers and their children, whilst reducing health inequalities.
The Rainbow Flag Award
The Rainbow Flag Award is a national quality assurance framework for primary schools, secondary schools, SEND schools and colleges. The award focuses on positive LGBT+, inclusion and visibility.
Representation Matters
Our mission is to challenge the lack of representation and inequality in our current education system.
It is simple.
#RepresentationMatters
School of Sexuality Education
School of Sexuality Education is a charity that provides comprehensive Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) programmes for young people around the country.
Sexpression:UK
Sexpression:UK is a near-peer independent UK charity with the goal of empowering young people to make decisions about relationships and sex.
The Steve Sinnott Foundation
The Steve Sinnott Foundation works with teachers and educators to deliver projects that progress the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 4.
SyncD
Alicia Richardson leads our diversity, equity and inclusion practice. She has 5 years of diverse hiring experience, and 2 years of workshop facilitation and public speaking experience.
Think2Speak
Empowering LGBTQ children, young people and their families. Amplifying their voices, providing support and offering hope.
Think Equal
Think Equal is a global education initiative, founded in 2016 by Leslee Udwin, that calls for a system change in education to end the discriminatory mindset and cycle of violence across our world.
Thought Project
We are a feminist organisation based in India that creates art and offers training and consultation services on issues of gender and sexuality, diversity and inclusion.
Timbrell Education
Ian Timbrell is an experienced educator, leader and consultant, who supports schools, colleges and businesses to improve their LGBTQ+ inclusion policies, procedures and provision.
Trident Training & Consulting
Trident Training & Consulting is an organisation that works on issues of sexual misconduct, diversity & inclusion, and professional development.
UK Feminista
UK Feminista works to end sexism in schools – including sexual harassment, sexist language and gender stereotyping.
WomenEd England
WomenEd England was developed to ensure that whilst WomenEd is working with countries on every continent there needed to be a network for England.
Yes She Can
We Inspire, Empower and Engage. We inspire our community to break career glass ceiling. We showcase inspirational women and provide real life role models.