School Stories

WWF-UK's work with schools since the mid 1990s has highlighted a number of school stories containing themes and key elements which help to build a whole school approach to ESD or Learning for Sustainability.

The following is an alphabetical listing of our current schools case studies. Click on the individual title to download the case study you want.

A friendly habitat for all (268 KB), Crailgellachie Primary School, Banffshire

A step in the right direction (521 KB), Hope Valley College, Derbyshire

Celebrating Christmas sustainably (484 KB), Ridgeway Primary School, Staffordshire

Creating an urban oasis (401 KB), St Paul’s Church of England Primary School, Salford

Developing an ESD curriculum in a junior school (42 KB), Brixington Junior School, Devon

Developing positive playtimes through the use of an Infant School Council (320 KB), Tolworth Infants School, Kingston-on-Thames

Developing the citizens of the future (355 KB), Penair School, Cornwall

Education for sustainable development in special schools (1.8 MB), IMPACT Consortium, Southamptom

Effective ESD teaching and learning in an inner city primary school (530 KB), Shacklewell Primary School, London

Environmental studies - magic with music (1.2 MB), Roy Bridge Primary School, Inverness-shire

ESD in Personal, Social and Health Education (283 KB), Woodfield Infant School, Shrewsbury

Fighting to breathe - an environmental campaign (1.5 MB), Lourdes Secondary School, Glasgow

Helping children to think for themselves (42 KB), Beech Hill County Primary School, Lancashire

Introducing ESD as a whole school perspective (265 KB), Prestwich Community High School, Manchester

Linking home and school (346 KB), Denbigh Infant and Nursery School, Luton

Making a start - energy saving in school (216 KB), Largue Primary School, Aberdeenshire

Making connections (266 KB), Golspie High School, Sutherland

Making secondary mathematics sustainable (281 KB), Crispin Comprehensive School, Somerset

Making the link (36 KB), Selwood Middle School, Somerset

Organising a secondary school Eco-Day (329 KB), Fallibroome High School, Cheshire

Personal and Social Education and participatory learning (431 KB), Royton and Crompton School, Lancashire

Raising awareness and changing attitudes through a whole school ESD curriculum prodject (362 KB), Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Secondary School, Birmingham

Reading between the lines (763 KB), Farnborough Grange Nursery/Infant and Early Years Centre, Hampshire

Recycling in the expressive arts (325 KB), Roy Bridge Primary School, Inverness-shire

Stewart the sustainable student (340 KB). Ansford Community School, Somerset

Sustainability in action: involving the local community (324 KB), Uplands Community Technology College, East Sussex

Sustainable enerygy as part of a curriculum for sustainable development (1.4 MB), Roseland Community School, Cornwall

Sustain the note (316 KB), Beech Hill County Primary School, Lancashire

Taking responsibility for ourselves (41 KB), College House Junior School, Nottinghamshire

Taking the lead in desining and planting a mini-woodland (1.4 MB), McLean Primary School, Dunfermline, Fife

Transforming primary school playtimes (433 KB), St Mary’s Church of England Nursery and Primary School, Manchester

Ways forward in developing informed attitudes (0.8 MB), Lunnasting Primary School, Shetland

We all count (212 KB), Raigmore Nursery School, Inverness