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Stoke Newington
School: Media Arts & Science College
Stoke Newington
School: Media Arts & Science College is a vibrant,
forward thinking place in which to work and study. It
is an academically successful comprehensive school serving
a wide and diverse community in the London borough of
Hackney and has an outstanding reputation for the quality,
scale and ambition of its projects.
The school aims
to inspire students through the development of new and
creative approaches to learning and to encourage their
aspirations by working with them in an atmosphere of
trust and respect.
As a specialist
school, Stoke Newington uses media arts technology across
the curriculum making the learning experience of students
challenging, interesting and fun. Being involved with
Creative Partnerships London East supports the school
to develop its arts practice and has resulted in exciting
learning and artistic opportunities for over 1000 students
since 2002.
Somethin' Else
Somethin' Else
is the UK’s leading cross-platform production company
specialising in highly creative programming for public
service and commercial outlets.
Somethin' Else
is a major producer of music and speech programmes for
all five national BBC radio networks and the World Service.
They also provide programming to commercial radio stations
both in the UK and worldwide where they can be heard
in over 60 countries.
Alongside radio,
Somethin' Else operates successful television, web,
mobile phone, interactive games and talent departments
and has a DVD wing for the production of artist performance
DVDs. The Company has been based in Shoreditch for the
past fifteen years and its goal is to enable its 75
staff to fulfil their creative ambitions everyday.
Creative Partnerships
Creative Partnerships
is a programme managed by Arts Council England, the
national development agency for the arts in England.
It gives young people in 36 disadvantaged areas across
England the opportunity to develop their creativity
and their ambition by building partnerships between
schools and creative organisations, businesses and individuals.
Creative Partnerships aims to demonstrate the pivotal
role creativity and creative people can play in transforming
education in every curriculum subject for children of
all ages and abilities.
Creative Partnerships
London East aims to place creativity and imagination
at the centre of teaching and learning, working across
the whole school and curriculum. We work with young
people, teachers, support staff, headteachers, parents,
creative practitioners and organisations to encourage
and enable different ways of thinking about school.
Through a programme of long term partnerships between
educational institutions and professional creative individuals
and organisations we seek to explore a different way
of working together and making meaningful change.
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