"A prayer space gives students time for reflection in our busy curriculum. Allowing students to interact with the prayer space fills a genuine need for students to reflect on some of the big issues affecting their lives as well as considering their spiritual views on Christianity. This was a very valuable experience for the school for both staff and students."Pauline Walker (Head teacher)

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The prayer space enabled deeper discussions about faith, and encouraging advice for each other.

At St Mary Magdalene Primary, we run a prayer space each term alongside one of our Christian core values. During the Autumn Term we focused on ‘Love’. 

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This space doesn’t just happen without an amazing number of creative hours.

Prayer spaces take preparation and time, but this time is so valuable as Sarah Hulme tells us about the annual prayer space at Ullswater Community College.

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‘I enjoyed the stress beads because they helped me to relax and I now feel calm.’

Weston Favell tells us how they invite the others schools in their Academy Trust to join them in their prayer space. 

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“Reading some of the prayers, questions and comments was both humbling and insightful."

Phil tells us about his first ever prayer space in Parsons Cross and how it has aided their inspection processes.

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Prayer Spaces In Schools has made its way across the pond to Canada.

Prayer Spaces In Schools has made its way across the pond to Canada. Here's what the Principal thought of their recent prayer space. 

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