Linking programmes - Europe

The British Council offers a range of opportunities for schools and colleges to form lasting links with partners across Europe.

Find partners and collaborate online

eTwinning is the free online community for schools and colleges in Europe. It helps you to:

• find partners
• collaborate online through classroom projects that support your curriculum objectives
• access free training in how to incorporate ICT tools into your partnership projects.

Find out more about  eTwinning.

Get funding for European partnerships

The Comenius programme aims to support and fund four main activities; school partnerships and visits, in-service teacher training, European classroom assistants and what’s known as the Regio Partnerships for local authorities.

Find out more about Comenius.

Remember, classroom support from Europe and beyond is available through our established Foreign Language Assistant programme.