Schools & Creative Careers

HOME lead The Manchester Schools Linking Programme which brings together pupils from different schools and different social, ethnic, faith or geographical backgrounds to explore identity and celebrate difference. This artist led creative project is designed to be manageable for teachers. Includes trips to HOME, teacher CPD and in school artist sessions. Delivered in Primary and Secondary Schools and with Young Carer Groups across Manchester.

Key dates for your diary:

· Tuesday 24th June 2025, 3:30pm – 4:30pm – HOME will hold a Teams meeting for anyone interested in taking part in the programme. (meeting details are in the link below)

· Monday 7th July 2025 – Deadline for expressions of interest.

· Thursday 5th October 2025, 12:30-4pm – CPD 1 at HOME.

· Thursday 5th February 2026, 12:30-4pm – CPD 2 at HOME.

Schools Linking Information Pack

Join HOME's Creative Engagement team for a visit to our Cinemas, Theatres and Galleries. Learn about what we do at HOME, inspire your students and gain insight into creative careers. You’ll get chance to view our exhibitions, learn more about theatre, visual arts and film – and you may even get to go backstage! The session is adapted to your age group and can be subject area specific for KS4 onwards.

For Creative Careers Week 2025, 17-21 November, we have a week of careers-focused workshops across Visual Art, Film and Theatre. This programme is aimed at years 9-12 students, and sessions will be led by our artform specialist practitioners. Students will learn about career pathways in the arts sector and see how we create and share our programme at HOME.