Eight Partner School opening: PASCH-Launch Lytham St Annes

The Goethe-Institut London is delighted to announce the opening of a new partner school: LSA Technology and Performing Arts College in Lytham St Annes. The partnership is part of the initiative “Schools: Partners for the Future”.

“Schools: Partners for the Future” (PASCH) forms a worldwide network of more than 1,800 schools with a special connection to Germany. It is an initiative of the German Federal Foreign Office in cooperation with the Goethe-Institut and other institutions. The Goethe-Institut London is in charge of implementing the initiative in England.
 
The Goethe-Institut London and the German Embassy London is pleased to announce that on 11 February 2019 LSA Technology and Performing Arts College in Lytham St Annes was officially launched as a school of the PASCH network. The day opened with speeches by Dr. Susanne Frane of the German Embassy, Dr. Georgia Herlt of the Goethe-Institut London and Ray Baker of LSA Technology and Performing Arts College. The speeches were to be followed by a students’ performance and a reception.
 
The new partner school in in Lytham St Annes adds to the Goethe-Institut London’s existing partner school network in the UK, taking their number of partner schools to eight. Earlier this year, Richmond School & Sixth Form College in Richmond/North Yorkshire was officially launched as the seventh partner school. Other PASCH schools include Tomlinscote School & Sixth Form College (Frimley), Leighton Academy (Crewe), Colyton Grammar School (Devon), Farlingaye High School in Woodbridge, Suffolk, St Brendan’s Sixth Form College in Bristol and St Hilda’s CE High School in Liverpool.
 
The Goethe-Institut fosters around 500 PASCH schools worldwide. These schools have a special focus on German and German culture. The focus lies on widening horizons through multilingualism and a common approach to future problems as an international learning community.
 
The project “Schools: Partners for the Future” (PASCH) was launched ten years ago by the German Federal Foreign Office. Its aim is to create and strengthen a global network of partner schools with special links to German

Contact

Simone Pfliegel
Co-ordinator in Northwestern Europe for Schools: Partners for the Future
Tel. +44 20 75964013
simone.pfliegel@goethe.de