Curious Minds

What We Do

Curious Minds delivers high quality programmes concerned with education and learning, regeneration and cohesion, and the development of social and emotional well being. 

Arts Award 

Arts Award aspires to support any young person to enjoy the arts and develop creative leadership skills. Curious Minds is currently driving participation in Arts Award through a network of arts organisations and local authority partners across the North West. Read more...

Big Art Project

The Big Art Project 'Invisible', in Burnley demonstrated how young people can respond to complex challenges when they are given the opportunity to act as leaders and take genuine ownership of decision-making processes.  

Building Schools for the Future

Building Schools for the Future (BSF) is the most ambitious school building scheme of its kind in the world and without precedent in terms of sheer scale. Curious Minds is curently working in Liverpool and Knowsley with BSF.

Creative Partnerships 

Creative Partnerships is Englands flagship creative learning programme, designed to develop the skills of children and young people across England, raising their aspirations, achievements, skills and life chances. Read more... 

Curious Project 6

Curious Minds together with Regenerate Pennine Lancashire and Lancashire County Council have been developing a project designed to explore the means by which young people in Pennine Lancashire can develop increased and meaningful involvement in regeneration through involvement in creative projects. The website for this project was launched in April 2010. Visit Curious Project 6

Find Your Talent and the Cultural Offer

Curious Minds works with local authorities in the North West to develop the Find Your Talent programme. Learn more here

Prevent

Curious Minds have been working with schools to explore what extremism and the Prevent agenda means to them