IN PICTURES: Diversity Festival

There was dancing, singing, signing and drumming at a fantastic diversity festival.

The event at Heathfield Special Needs School, in Fareham, saw children from other schools take part in the activities too.

Heathfield Special School in Fareham, held their Diversity Festival on Friday 22nd June 2018.  Pictured is: Steve Hollinghurst, executive headteacher the federation of Heathfield and St Francis Schools with the Mayor of Fareham Susan Bayford.  Picture: Sarah Standing (180533-7823)placeholder image
Heathfield Special School in Fareham, held their Diversity Festival on Friday 22nd June 2018. Pictured is: Steve Hollinghurst, executive headteacher the federation of Heathfield and St Francis Schools with the Mayor of Fareham Susan Bayford. Picture: Sarah Standing (180533-7823)

In the lead-up to the festival students spent two weeks learning about other cultures and different people to highlight the importance of diversity.

They had sensory story and African drumming workshops as well as a visit from Paralympian Aaron Phipps, part of the wheelchair rugby for team GB.

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