Equality and Diversity Award ( LCC)
In 2022 2023, Bretherton will embark on work towards the Lancashire Equality Mark. The Lancashire Equality Mark is awarded to schools who have taken measures to embed Equality throughout their practice with the goal of enabling all pupils to thrive in a supportive learning community. It has been developed by a working group in Lancashire and provides a clear framework to guide schools through the process of auditing, developing and consolidating good practice in different areas of Equality. It builds on and extends the good practice of the Lancashire Race Equality Mark
The Equality Mark comprises now comprises of six individual Equality Badges:
- Race Equality Badge - AWARDED JULY 2023
- Gender and Gender Variance Equality Badge - Looking to achieve July 2026
- Disability Equality Badge - Awarded July 2024
- Socio-economic Equality Badge- looking to achieve 2025/26
- Sexual Orientation Equality Badge - Awarded July 2024
- Religion and Belief Equality Badge - AWARDED JULY 2023
See letter below July 2023 for two awards and logos achieved and the letter for the two awarded in 2024. We can't wait to complete the set with the last 2 being completed in July 2026.




