Drake Primary School’s sustainability journey (Part 1)
Drake Primary School is a primary school in Norfolk, who have been embedding climate and nature education across their school in both curriculum teaching and extra-curricular activities.
Case Studies
Discover how nurseries, schools and colleges are taking climate action with support from the Climate Ambassadors community. Whether you’re looking for ideas, inspiration, or a model to follow, these stories show what’s possible when education and climate action come together.
Across the UK, educators and young people are leading the way in sustainability. On this page, you’ll find a collection of case studies that showcase how education settings of all sizes have partnered with Climate Ambassadors to bring climate education to life.
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Primary Schools
Drake Primary’s Growing Sustainability Journey (Part 2)
One year on, Drake Primary School was revisited to see how their plans have taken shape and what this looks like on the ground.
Parkdale Primary School
Through using values and our creativity, we explored some of the ideas of a more climate-friendly future and brainstormed the example of attracting more birds to the school grounds as a class.
St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School
Working with a Climate Ambassador to produce a meaningful sustainability plan.
Secondary Schools
Eton College – Climate Action Plan intergenerational workshop
Eton College working with local state funded schools on environmental sustainability.
Windsor Park CE Middle School
The school had already started some outstanding initiatives on increasing their Biodiversity, Climate Resilience and Decarbonisation. The Climate Ambassador’s main goal was to increase the confidence of this educational setting on their journey to sustainability.
Multi Academy Trusts
St Bart’s Multi Academy Trust
The importance of networking for sustainability.
The Circle Trust and St Crispin’s Secondary School
Climate Action Planning workshop for Multi Academy Trust sustainability lead team.
Climate Ambassadors
Adrian Cooper
Retired sustainability expert volunteering within his local community.
Alana Thornton
Supporting Shipley College with their Climate Action Planning
Coffee & Geography Podcasts
Watch or listen along to this special season to get to know some of our Climate Ambassadors, Regional Hub Managers and one of our National Co-Leads.
HI Group
Supporting schools in Nottingham City to achieve greater sustainability.
Minister becomes 1000th Climate Ambassador
Minister Morgan said: The Climate Ambassadors programme is a vital part of our strategy to empower schools and educators in tackling the climate crisis, and I’m proud to be joining over 1,000 volunteers to support…
Paul Astles
Utilising the Climate Ambassador resources and training, this well equipped to support a school with their sustanability journey.
Stephanie Gilliver – volunteering to create positive change.
Using volunteering for positive change.
York Student Helps Drive Climate Action in Local School
Getting started Charley Clayton joined the Climate Ambassadors volunteering scheme in 2024 after hearing about the opportunity through STEM Learning . The programme offers students a free DBS check, training, access to resources, and regional support from…