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PEAS - How we responded to Covid-19
PEAS (Promoting Equality in African Schools) was founded with a mission to expand access to quality, secondary education for all children...
Sep 28, 20204 min read


Parents with young people out of school
Melissa Grigsby has been a School leader representing young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities for 15 years and is the...
Jun 23, 20203 min read


PEAS Students Achieve Exceptional Results
Just 1 in 3 African children access secondary school due to it being either unavailable or unaffordable. Many of those individuals who do...
Jun 21, 20201 min read


New Buildings & Opportunities for the Kailash Home
On Saturday 9th November the Kailash Home in Kathmandu and over 200 people celebrated the official opening of their new extended...
Jun 15, 20202 min read


Sundial Studio - More than Music
When Sundial Studio opened its doors for the first time, there were no preconceptions about how popular it would be or the level of...
May 27, 20203 min read


Work Experience at COINS
My name is Sorcha and I left the mainstream school system at the age of fifteen to join Stepping Stones School in Hindhead, Surrey. From...
Nov 25, 20192 min read


Looking To New Horizons
Every once in a while, you meet someone who makes you want to challenge yourself, to push your own limits further and to create...
Sep 2, 20196 min read


Laying the Foundation
As part of his studies, Louis spent a week working with COINS Foundation & Habitat for Humanity - he shares his experiences... First of...
Aug 31, 20194 min read


The Journey is just as Important as the Destination
Amie Humphries updates us on her journey... I have now completed my first two terms of my masters and have submitted all my coursework!...
Jul 25, 20193 min read


Sundial Festival 2019
On Saturday 6th July, Sundial Festival returned for another year and guests were treated to an afternoon of delicious food, drinks and...
Jul 17, 20193 min read


The Cookie Bar Journey - the route so far
On 21st October 2011, the doors to the Cookie Bar in Hindhead opened to the public marking the beginning of a fantastic new social...
Jun 27, 20194 min read


PEAS: Jennifer's Story
When Jennifer and her younger brother Lewis passed grade exams at their primary school with flying colours, their parents faced a...
Jan 11, 20172 min read


Stepping Stones School: Closing the Gap
As Stepping Stones and Undershaw open their doors for the start of a new term, many students are welcomed back to continue their learning...
Jan 1, 20173 min read


DFN Project Search - it's all about jobs!
In the UK only 6% of people with a learning disability are in any form of employment and DFN Project SEARCH Internship Programme aims to...
Oct 18, 20163 min read
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