Racial and cultural equality

Teaching and learning resources

Qualifications and assessments

The Black Curriculum

We worked with The Black Curriculum to address racial inequality in classrooms, and help increase Black British history being taught in schools.

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GCSE (9-1) Drama qualification

As part of our continued commitment to diversity and inclusion, we added four new performance texts to ensure that the choice for teachers is broader and more representative. 

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2024 Pearson Edexcel GCSE French, German and Spanish

Built on a foundation of inclusivity, accessibility and transparency, we’ve created qualifications that take a student-centred approach and cater to the needs of all learners.

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Our Lit in Colour Partnership

We hope to encourage schools to make the switch to a more diverse English Literature curriculum through the Lit in Colour Pioneers Programme.

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Pearson Edexcel GCSEs - Migration thematic study

We’ve added a new Migration topic (Migrants in Britain, c800-present and Notting Hill, c1948-c1970) to our current Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) History specification. 

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GCSE Geography: summary of DE&I improvements

We've listened to feedback around our content, and as a result, have amended a small number of geographical terms in our GCSE Geography specifications to improve the curriculum experience for students and make it more inclusive. 

GCSE Geography A Issue 4

GCSE Geography B Issue 3

Accessible Assessments Guide for Pearson Science Qualifications

As part of our commitment to continuous improvement of assessment, we have taken steps to refine our papers to improve the examination experience for all students. Here are some of the steps we have taken to make our papers more accessible and inclusive. 

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Latest blogs

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    How many times have you heard these myths?  Pupils with SEND can’t engage via a screen, pupils with SEND will struggle to build a relationship with their tutor, online tutoring isn’t tailored for pupils with SEND. 

    With the right, relaxed conditions and with students, teachers, SENCos and tutors all on the same page, every online tutoring session can count.

  • Pioneering pilot sees Pearson partner with Persona Life Skills

    Pearson, the world’s leading learning company, and Persona Education, the online personal development provider for schools and colleges, have entered into a new pilot project. Together, we’re creating a series of digital badge programmes aimed to support GCSE learners with the development of 22 social-emotional skills, or “life skills”.