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The I Belong handbook is a great resource for teachers and leaders to understand the barriers to girls’ participation and take steps towards positive change. We have now produced an updated version of the handbook for you to download.

29 April 2024

This year, International Girls in ICT Day is celebrating leadership, highlighting the need for more women role models in STEM careers. Keep reading to discover ways to inspire leadership among girls in your classroom, and how you can shape their path in the digital age.

16 April 2024

Hear from Martin, Computing Lead at Mildenhall College Academy, to discover how to adopt an inclusive computing approach and encourage the uptake of girls in GCSE Computer Science at your school.

08 April 2024

What motivates students' decisions in computer science? Discover the insights gathered by 'I Belong Champion' Katy as she delves into students' experiences in the subject to understand their choices and promote inclusivity within the classroom.

28 February 2024

Computer science opens doors to a vast number of rewarding careers in tech and many more. We have highlighted some of the enrichment activities that can help you interest more girls in the subject of computing and support their future career choices.

19 January 2024

We recently caught up with Laura, who supported her school to complete our I Belong programme, to see how she got on, and why she thinks it's important more students study computer science.

18 January 2024

We have hand-picked units from the Teach Computing Curriculum across key stage 3 that align with topics and pedagogical approaches most likely to support girls’ engagement with the subject.

11 January 2024

We recently caught up with Pete, who has supported his school to complete our I Belong programme, to see how he got on.

08 January 2024

We recently caught up with Helen, who supported her school to complete our I Belong programme, to see how she got on, and why she thinks it's important more students study computer science.

28 December 2023

We’ve created a guidance booklet on the GCSE options process to encourage more students, particularly girls, to consider choosing it as one of their option subjects.

12 December 2023