Challenging stereotypes in nurseries, schools and colleges

The award programme

The award programme promotes and encourages a whole-school approach to challenging stereotypes. Tiered progression levels put gender equality at the heart of policy and practice, recognising those striving to ensure there are no limits on young people reaching their full potential. Find out more at our 30 minute Introduction sessions.

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Getting started

Becoming a Gender Action supporter isn’t about ticking boxes and jumping through hoops. Before registering, we recommend you take a few moments to read these details to make sure that your nursery, school or college is in the best possible position to begin its journey to challenge gender bias. Find out more at our 30 minute Introduction sessions.

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The Gender Action Award Programme is supported by Mission 44, founded by Sir Lewis Hamilton to build a fairer, more inclusive future in which every young person can thrive.

Mission 44 is focused on building a more inclusive education system, opening doors to careers within STEM, motorsport, and the creative industries, and empowering young people to become an influential force for change. Learn more at mission44.org

Mission 44 continues the work and commitment of the Ignite Partnership, founded by Sir Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team to increase diversity and inclusion within motorsport.

Resources and blog

Read our blog, access lesson resources and read up to date reports on gender and education.

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