Secondary Programmes

Bigfoot are delighted to be able to offer a range of unique secondary school programmes designed to help young people use their creativity, cooperation and communication skills when considering their own and other people’s responses to sensitive issues. 

To find out more about our ‘KNIFE CRIME PREVENTION’, ‘BIG DEBATE’, TRANSITION’ and ‘BLACK HISTORY MONTH’ programmes, along with costs, please complete an enquiry form below:

 

THE BIG DEBATE

(50 Minute Debates for KS3 & KS4)

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The BIG Debate is a totally unique and exciting learning experience that actively engages KS3 and KS4 students in important PSHCE subject areas. With a variety of topics available to for schools to book, our Bigfooters will facilitate powerful discussions that help your students delve deeper than ever before so that they all understand the responsibility we have to create safe and respectful communities together.

  • The Refugee Debate
  • The Mental Health Debate
  • The Anti Bullying Debate
  • The Cyber Debate (From February 2025)
  • The Consent Debate (From April 2025)

Transition

(Workshops for Year 7)

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Everyone knows that with all new beginnings comes big change. Bigfoot’s range of inspiring workshops aims to help Year 7 students explore and celebrate transition
creatively with their peers.

  • BIG STEPS (ASSEMBLY & WORKSHOPS)

Big Steps invites students to start the day by participating in a Bigfooter
led assembly, followed by workshops that aim to reassure students, alleviate fears and anxieties, as well as explore the many positive elements of transition.

  • TRANSITION; PLAY IN A DAY (WORKSHOPS & SHARING)

This unique workshop gives your students the opportunity to take part in a group
storytelling experience in order to create a unique piece of devised theatre based on
transition… in just one day!

CUT OUT

(50 Minute Performance Workshops for KS3)

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Cut Out is an early intervention approach to understanding key messages around the topic of knife crime and keeping safe. Following a successful run for Year 5 and 6 students in Primary schools, we are excited to now offer KS3 students the chance to take part in a completely unique experience that will support them to:
• Recognise and manage risk and difficult situations
• Understand how to have respectful relationships
• Explore the immediate and far-reaching consequences of knife crime on the victim, the perpetrator, their families and the wider community
• Identify how to access support and who can help them
• Have difficult conversations with their peers and adults

BLACK HISTORY MONTH

(Workshops for KS3 & KS4)

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Bigfoot has been delivering innovative, informative and entertaining
creative workshops for Black History Month since 2005. This Autumn, we
are excited to offer a new range of workshops for KS3 and KS4 pupils,
exploring the legacy of the Windrush Generation in The Empire Windrush;
Then and Now, and considering and celebrating the achievements of
notable historical and contemporary figures in Black and British.