Case studies and stories

Business Language ChampionsWe have written the following case studies to show how our different partners have worked together to promote language learning to young people. If you’d like more inspiration, you could try our toolkit.

We have also collected other stories supplied by our partners which might give you ideas for your own activities.

Case studies

Avrupa and Highbury Grove School (208KB, PDF)
Turkish newspaper gives North London school students insight into the media

Arsenal Football Club, Davenant Foundation School and The Compton School (141KB, PDF)
Arsenal fire up students with their Languages ‘Double Club’

BAA and Lampton School (115KB, PDF)
Airport business champions language learning at Hounslow school

BBC Asian Network and Stepney Green Maths and Computing College (273KB, PDF)
Broadcaster recruits new student listeners in East London.

BNP Paribas and St Marylebone High School (66KB, PDF)
Banking on success for A Level French students

British Airways, Dormers Wells and Slough Grammar Schools (198KB, PDF)
Airline flies the flag for languages with its award scheme for schools.
National award winner!

Euro London and Lambeth Academy (114KB, PDF)
Students get career advice and more from recruitment agency.

Foreign and Commonwealth Office and Hornsey School (188KB, PDF)
Hornsey students learn the language of diplomacy at Whitehall.

Freshfields and Haggerston School (162KB, PDF)
Law firm partners with school in mentoring programme.

Herbert Smith LLP, Bishops Challoner, Mulberry and Oakland Schools (168KB, PDF)
Law firm volunteers get East London students ready for French and Spanish GCSEs

Hotel La Place and St Marylebone High School (68KB, PDF)
Marylebone students make guest appearance at local hotel

Hotel La Place and The Compton School (160KB, PDF)
Marylebone hotelier gives Barnet students a taste for languages and business.

HSBC and Hampton Community College (135KB, PDF)
International bank teaches Hampton Community College students the importance of languages and culture.

L’Oréal and Overton Grange School (166KB, PDF)
The beauty products giant shows Overton Grange students why languages are worth it.

Novotel Heathrow and Brentford School for Girls (150KB, PDF)
Hounslow students show an appetite for the hotel industry - Highly commended at 2007 BLC Awards!

Top Language Jobs and City and Islington College (165KB, PDF)
Language careers advice for City and Islington College students from the experts.

Think London and Blackheath Bluecoat School (85KB, PDF)
London investment agency makes students think about languages for their future.

Other stories

Our partners in London have also supplied stories on their own activities beyond our programme.

Top Language Jobs presents to Gladesmore Community School (July 2008) (106KB ,PDF)