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A new report looks at ways to support equity, diversity and inclusion in creative education, and identifies critical points for intervention to ensure that the UK’s creative industries can be inclusive and equitable – read more here:

New research finds access to creative Higher Education remains 'highly unequal'. #MakingCreativeMajority: presented this week in House of Commons by Creative Diversity APPG + King's College London The University of Manchester University of the Arts London Paul Hamlyn Foundation YouTube & Creative Industries Policy & Evidence Centre. Find out more ⤵️ kcl.ac.uk/news/new-resea…

Institutional change is needed to address inequality and improve diversity in creative higher education, a new report by Creative Diversity APPG finds. Arts Professional has the details #MakingCreativeMajority artsprofessional.co.uk/news/instituti…

We’re thrilled to be included in this new report from Creative Diversity APPG King's College London Paul Hamlyn Foundation YouTube The University of Manchester University of the Arts London and Creative Industries Policy & Evidence Centre as a case study for ‘what works’ to support equity, diversity and inclusion in creative higher education 🙌🏽 #changemakers Birmingham City University ❤️

This week Creative Diversity APPG published a new report which we part-funded. It shows access to creative higher education remains 'highly unequal'. Our Head of Comms Alice Kent looks at the key findings & how they relate to some of our research in this area: tinyurl.com/ycx8n7vw

Creative Diversity APPG King's College London The University of Manchester University of the Arts London Paul Hamlyn Foundation YouTube Creative Industries Policy & Evidence Centre Excellent report 👏 Among the recommendations to DfE is a "cultural education plan with targeted provision from early years foundation stage to key stage 4". I'd love this to cover the cost of inviting artists, poets, writers and musicians into schools. #MakingCreativeMajority

Last week we launched the Making the Creative Majority report, looking at how to diversify post-16 educational routes into creative industries. Here's a summary thread and links to download the papers

I am delighted to share with you an Arabic summary of the seminal "Making the Creative Majority" report. This summarization serves to encapsulate the pivotal findings of the report, rendering them more accessible to a wider audience—especially those within the Arabic-speaking

New study - Making the Creative Majority: An APPG for Creative Diversity report on ‘What Works’ to support diversity and inclusion in creative education and the talent pipeline, with a focus on the 16+ age category. kcl.ac.uk/cultural/proje… #FreelancersMakeTheatreWork

Tomorrow! I’m talking Northumbria VMC about the Creative Diversity APPG work on creative HE, apprenticeships, and how policy and Unis need to change to make creative industries more diverse. All welcome!

“Despite all of the EDI schemes underway, the research highlights a concern that any new scheme, regardless of its good intentions, adds to a crowded set of interventions. The researchers call on the screen and games industries to think differently”

Very useful study from Creative Industries Policy & Evidence Centre, Mission 44 and Heather Carey mapping the wide range of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) schemes across the creative industries and identifying many limitations across the current landscape of support Creative Diversity Network Creative Diversity APPG

Lots of useful stuff on skills and technical education in here, lots of crossovers with Creative Diversity APPG work too

We're deeply saddened by the loss of Benjamin Zephaniah, a pioneering Dub Poet and Author whose energy, vibe, and unapologetic work paved the way for Black British Writers. We're forever grateful for his contributions and commitment. He’s legacy will live on forever. /1

So excited to welcome 13 creative industry freelancers to our Thrive programme! Read about our collaboration with Lee & Thompson LLP in BookBrunch 👇

So delighted to see acclaimed artist Sonia Boyce receive a Damehood in the King’s New Year Honours List - such richly deserved recognition. 🎖️ Hurrah! ✨🥂✨

Great to meet students from Sacred Heart in London to see La Bohème as part of the @RoyalOperaHouse National Create and Learn programme. As the Creative Diversity APPG Chair, I'm pleased to see their commitment to breaking down barriers. The arts should be for all!

“‘A new Era' David Harewood is named as first black president”

We are so pleased to announce #RADAgrads David Harewood and Cynthia Erivo as the new President and Vice President of RADA. David and Cynthia succeed Kenneth Branagh who we thank for his support as RADA President since 2015. Find out more: bit.ly/3UF4Cyz

🧵Today is the last day of filming BBC Doctors A show that has run for 24 years, employed thousands of people, produced more than 4,500 episodes, will call ‘cut’ for the final time. As a writer on the show for the past 19 years I’m personally impacted along with hundreds 1/