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12 The Link Magazine • January 2006
Learning by co-operation and exchange
The Mayor of Swindon Ray Fisher marked the third and final year of
CHARISMA Tregoze Primary School's involvement with the Comenius project
when he welcomed nine teachers from partner schools in France,
BlINDS Italy and Poland.
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Have you got an Endowment policy? mary school in the Civic Offices with Tregoze youngsters Josh Cowan, Emily
Krakow joined Dicks, Hailey Elbourne, Eddy Dommez
Do you have a policy shortfall? If so, did you know the project later
you may be entitled to compensation? and came to Swindon for the first other schools and seeing the work
time in December. children do. The teachers from
Tregoze headteacher Helen Italy, Poland and France have been
Swanson believes the project has really nice."
enriched her school. "The educa- Polish headteacher Richard
tional and cultural exchange has Sikora said the visit to Swindon
been fantastic; we have made such was very enjoyable. "We have met
good friends in other countries. very nice people. The education
Our success rate is over 85%
"Our teachers have been in- systems are different between
No win, no fee and no hidden charges spired, and the children have learnt countries but the teachers and the
It's important you act now as many product providers are such a lot from seeing work by children are the same."
starting to 'time bar' complaints, which may mean you pupils at partner schools as well as Mrs Swanson wanted to make
won't be able to claim in the future talking with visiting teachers." particular mention of Wroughtori s
Pupil Emily Dicks said, "it's been
Friendly personal service Ivy Hotel for providing accommo-
really interesting finding out about dation at very helpful rates.