and now we've got the waterhead academy, which is bringing all the communities together.eeding improvement — but for those who have believed in it from the beginning, it has come a long way. has it worked? for this school, for sure it's worked. you know, when you come to the christmas play, when you come to a lot of the productions, if you look at the sports teams, they all know we're not looking at the colour of their skin, what we're looking at is the team shirt that they wear, and that is the one of waterhead academy. play! a new building, sport and the arts have been a vehicle for change, but changing attitudes takes time. what we have created here is a belief that cultural differences are small compared to what young people have got in common. we're trying to create something very special. the children are part of the same team, the children are part of the same school. we still have to have challenging conversations with parents and families sometimes, about their views on different communities and different people, and we see that very much as part of ourjob, to ke

and now we've got the waterhead academy, which is bringing all the communities together.se who have believed in it from the beginning, it has come a long way. has it worked? for this school, for sure it's worked. you know, when you come to the christmas play, when you come to a lot of the productions, of you look at the sports teams, they all know we're not looking at the colour of their skin, what we're looking at is the team shirt that they wear, and that is the one of waterhead academy. play! a new building, sport and the arts have been a vehicle for change, but changing attitudes takes time. what we have created here is a belief that cultural differences are small compared to what young people have got in common. we're trying to create something very special. the children are part of the same team, the children are part of the same school. we still have to have challenging conversations with parents and families sometimes, about their views on different communities and different people, and we see that very much as part of ourjob, to keep challenging any stereotyping