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RedSTART Educate @RedSTARTeducate

We're a charity with one clear goal: to help the next generation achieve better financial futures by educating primary school children about how money works.

Joined December 2012
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Treorchy Primary School@TreorchyPrimary
15 Jul 2024
Reception classes have been preparing for our fete today by chatting about money. We know we can save money for a special or important purchase πŸ’·@RedSTARTeducate @csc_stem
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Thank you for joining us today @stpaulsprm πŸ˜€ It was an absolute pleasure having you with us!
St Paul's Primary@stpaulsprm
8 Jul 2024
Year 6 are currently enjoying a money workshop from @RedSTARTeducate at @landg_group today. They are playing games to earn money, make investments and earn interest. Through this, they are learning all about borrowing as well as risk and reward.
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It was an absolute pleasure to host @TreorchyPrimary at @ESgloballaw in #Cardiff today. There was so much energy & engagement in the room! #FinancialLiteracy #NextGeneration
Treorchy Primary School@TreorchyPrimary
2 Jul 2024
A brilliant day in Cardiff. Thank you for an amazing and fun way to learn how to budget finances. @RedSTARTeducate Such great workshops. @CSCJES @CfWPL @FinancialLiter1
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@RedSTARTeducate were thrilled to run a taster session of our #ChangeTheGame programme with Gladstone Primary School in Barry this week. Thank you for such a warm welcome! #FinancialLiteracy #NextGeneration
Gladstone Barry@gladstonebarry
26 Jun 2024
Thank you to Ronnie ⁦@RedSTARTeducate⁩ for our financial literacy workshop. Year 5 were so engaged finding out about budgets, becoming critical consumers and income tax. #G11 #financialliteracy
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We are delighted to be able to share not only our fantastic Reception activities, but to also provide each child with a copy of Save Your Acorns, to remind them about saving at home.
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Amazing to see our new Year 1 resources being used! Here are some of the lovely children from @BadocksEACT in Bristol enjoying their activities.
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Here is our 4th place entry to our Design Competition. Congratulations to the pupils at Kitchener Primary School. 3rd Place tomorrow....
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In our Shop Design Competition - 5th Place goes to Sufyaan at Moorside Primary School. Congratulations! 4th Place to follow tomorrow.....
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🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 Redstart Educate wants to expand in Brighton! Currently in 60 UK schools, we're now reaching out to eligible Brighton schools. Got someone in mind? Contact redstart@redstarteducate.org. Let's empower more students together! πŸŒˆπŸ“– #BrightonSchools
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"Got someone in mind? πŸ€” Especially keen to connect if you have contacts at the schools listed below. Let's make a difference together! πŸŒˆπŸ“š #RedstartEducate #BrightonSchools"
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MiddleStreet Primary School Queen's Park Primary School St Pauls CofE Primary School St. John The Baptist Catholic School Moulsecoomb Primary School Goldstone Primary School St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School Coombe Road Primary School Peter Gladwin Primary School
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Our CEO, Sarah Marks, spoke to Caroline Bloor at Hearst Magazines about the way financial education is delivered in schools and her thoughts on what needs to change. We were also interested in the perspectives of others. See below: buff.ly/3RbBZHu

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Sophia Spence-Cheng policy manager in the children and young people’s team at Money and Pensions Service, Sharon Davies, CEO at Young Enterprise UK, Rachel Kerrone family finance expert at Starling Bank, and Louise Hill co-founder and CEO of GoHenry.
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Great staff launch at @ALMAPRIMARY Yesterday! Year 1 and Reception teachers were really excited about being part of the programme. Everyone was thrilled about the banking app, with lots of comments on how great the design looks!! 😁⭐
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Lovely day up at @PIC yesterday, great to meet with the team! We spent the day finalising our approach for upcoming 23/24 academic year. Everyone at RedSTART is looking forward to delivering workshops and school based activities as schools begin their new academic year.
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More than 3,700 primary school children aged between 6 – 8 from 45 schools in underprivileged rural and urban areas across England and Scotland were surveyed on a range of age-appropriate money-related questions including money management, financial aspirations and goals.
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Β· Across the board they gave low responses in terms of thinking about value for money (25%), or first establishing if they could wait or needed the item now (30%), with 14% saying they’d just buy it.
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We repeated this survey at the end of the summer term and will be keen to see the extent that the responses have already changed, and continue to change over time.
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πŸ“Š Here is a graph showing the proportion of children receiving free school meals in our Change the Game programme member primary schools, vs the national average.
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🌟 Everyone at @RedSTARTEducate, our schools, funders and volunteers, are committed to proving the impact of consistently delivered, high quality financial education.
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We believe it is possible to improve the financial knowledge, and therefore prospects, of all 4.7 million primary school children across the UK, but especially those starting life in a position of socio-economic disadvantage.
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