Principles
Explore the educational and ethical foundations for teaching about Grenfell with care.
Explore the principlesThe Grenfell Curriculum
Supporting thoughtful, respectful and justice-centred teaching about Grenfell.
The project brings together community-engaged research, teacher professional development, classroom resources, policy work and public education.
A project about education, memory and justice
The Grenfell Tower fire took place on 14 June 2017 in North Kensington, London. The Grenfell Curriculum starts from the understanding that Grenfell is not only a past tragedy, but an ongoing matter of memory, justice, accountability, housing, regulation, inequality, community and education.
Read about the projectTeaching about Grenfell: Education and Social Justice after Disasters
A free online professional development course supporting educators to teach about Grenfell with care, accuracy and a commitment to justice.
Explore the CPD courseRead, reflect and plan with the CPD workbook
A downloadable companion to the course, bringing together readings, reflection prompts, quizzes and printable activities for independent learning or discussion with colleagues.
Download the reader and workbookFind your starting point
Explore the ideas, ethical foundations and teaching materials developed through the project.
EDJ framework
Connect the human story, systemic failures and learners’ capacity to act for justice through the interactive Education for Disaster Justice framework.
Explore the frameworkClassroom resources
Search the open repository for lesson resource packs, guides, reports and CPD materials.
Browse the repositoryProject updates
Research, resources and project news.
CPD reader and workbook now available
Download the 108-page Teaching about Grenfell reader and workbook, a companion to the online CPD course with readings, reflection prompts, quizzes and printable activities for teaching about disaster, remembrance and justice.
Download the reader and workbook (PDF)Grenfell research article published
A new article in Oxford Review of Education presents a community-engaged framework for education for disaster justice, developed through the Grenfell Curriculum project.
Read the articleSeminar delivered to MHCLG
The project team shared lessons from three years of community-engaged work with more than 80 civil servants at the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Summer School.
Read the updateEngineering ethics lesson pack added
A KS4 Design & Technology lesson pack, Engineering Ethics: When Buildings Fail, is now available with a scheme of work, slides and student activity sheet.
Download the packCPD course launched
The free online course Teaching about Grenfell: Education and Social Justice after Disasters is available on Canvas.
Access the coursePilot lesson completed in North Kensington
A Year 5 pilot lesson explored remembrance through poetry, structured discussion and careful preparation.
See related outputsCommunity recommendations report published
The report sets out community-informed recommendations for what teaching about Grenfell should include and why it matters.
Find the report