Events

Dragon Boating 2025

July 2025

For the third year in a row, we took to the water! Alongside many of our community members, corporate supporters, and Teacher Tommy T, we paddled hard and had so much fun!


Community Cooking Day

July 2025

We joined forces with Downright Excellent to bring our community together for an incredible day of cooking and a wonderful community lunch. This day helped with our co-production of the How To… Be Healthy part 2 - eating! Our young people told us about what they’d like to learn to do more, and what recipes they’d like us to include.


Oarsome Maths Mission

July 2024

Six amazing teams came along to the Kingston Dragon Boating event for our Oarsome Maths Mission! Combined with our fantastic sponsors, this event raised over £16,700! This will be going towards the creation of more maths videos in Teach Me Too.


21 for T21: Give It Up for Down’s Syndrome

March 2024

Participants from across our community took part in the ‘21 for T21: Give It Up for Down’s Syndrome’ fundraiser in aid of World Down’s Syndrome Day 2024. Take a look at the total raised!


The Education People Show

November 2023

We spent the day at the Kent County Showground in Detling displaying our resources and networking with broader educational organisations from across Kent.


tes SEND Show

October 2023

The Learn and Thrive team took our resources and our smiles to London for the tes SEND Show, where we showcased our mission and our free resources.


Race for Friendship

July 2023

At Kingston Rotary Club’s Dragon Boat event, Learn and Thrive entered several boats to raise money for the Caring Friendships series in Learning for Life. An incredible £14,400 was raised!


Strictly Makaton

May 2022

Our fantastic trustees learnt the Makaton version of Katy Perry’s ‘Roar’ as part of the Strictly Makaton challenge. They raised over £17,000 from this, and kicked off Learn and Thrive’s fundraising events!