Testimonial Reviews | Primary Enterprise World North East

J McMullen – Ridgeway Primary Academy – June 2024

“Good activities, very interactive and interesting content. Loved the product activity. Children were engaged and very creative. Lots of teamwork promoted and lots of skills developed.”

E Snowball – Stamfordham Primary School – April 2024

“Brilliantly pitched and engaging. Children learnt some fantastic new vocabulary and interacted well as a team. A big thank you to Neil and Jenny for volunteering too.”

Amy Bowden – St John Vianney Primary School – April 2024

“The children had a fantastic day learning about the factors to create a successful neighbourhood. They were fully engaged in the variety of tasks throughout the day. The tasks chosen prompted problem solving skills and teamwork. The workshop allowed children to learn about different jobs and how important they are. The children particularly enjoyed using the points to build their own buildings. Lucy was enthusiastic, professional and fun. Thank you for a super workshop!”

Jill Cherry – St John Vianney Primary School – April 2024

“A lovely workshop managed well considering technical problems with the computer and whiteboard overheating! Great ideas and practical work using money. The teamwork part of the session was quite tricky for some of this cohort. Very interesting concept which really made the children think about budgets and jobs in the community.”

Sharon Kennett – West Jesmond Primary School – March 2024

“A fabulous, well-prepared team presenting and teaching the children a range of activities to promote life skills. * Fabulous opportunity for teamwork * Children engaged and happy during presentation and tasks. Linked well to PHSE. Thank you to all involved in making a great day for the children.”

Victoria Moffitt – Emmaville Primary School – March 2024

“Children were really engaged and the activities the children completed were useful and fun. It was nice to see children working together in groups learning about life skills that will benefit them later in life.”

Iain Turton – Holywell Village First School – February 2024

“The children really enjoyed the practical aspect of the course. It helped them to realise that their neighbourhood didn’t just mean their street but also the surrounding areas.”

Ryan Nettleship – Archibald First School – February 2024

“Children were really engaged throughout the whole day. They enjoyed all of the activities, and you can see some excellent skills being used. Children were not watching a screen all day and were kept busy. Thank you for an informative and excellent day.”

Helen Nisbet – Archibald First School – February 2024

“Fantastic pace, questioning, involvement of all children and understanding their needs. Good fun, practical and engaging. Many Thanks.”

Miss Dyson – Horton Grange Primary School – January 2024

“This is a great opportunity for the children to use their functional skills in a real-life enterprise session. The children were able to develop their communication skills alongside working within a team. The children were excited to explore the challenge given.”

Gina Dye – Bill Quay Primary – January 2024

“The children have had a great day. The programme was very engaging with lots of practical activities. They especially enjoyed buying and building their house.”

Debbie Farrell- King Edward Primary School – November 2023

“Really lovely manner with the children and engaging content. Maybe more visuals to engage lower ability children.”

J. Boden – Northburn Primary School – November 2023

“Our children absolutely loved this session! They were so enthused by the home building task, and it generated a lot of talk and problem-solving! The presentations encouraged shy children to overcome their fears. They learnt money management, building skills, and new vocabulary. FANTASTIC!”

Olivia Timmins – Grange View CofE First School – June 2023

“Every activity was engaging, and the children learned excellent life skills/ knowledge they would not usually get. Having several volunteers really helped the day run smoothly and the children got so much out of it due to it.”

Faye Nichol – Hetton Lyons Primary – May 2023

“Children were engaged throughout and really enjoyed the interactive parts of the session. Activities were adapted well to suit needs of the children. Both leaders were fab at the delivery”

H Nisbet – Archibald First School – March 2023

“The children enjoyed the variety of workshops and interactive activities. Great to have extra volunteers to share their experiences. Thanks”

E McPherson – Stamfordham Primary School – March 2023

“Great Understanding of specific needs with a good mix of physical and written tasks. Engaging and great life lessons!”

B Collier – West Jesmond Primary School – March 2023

“Children Particularly enjoyed the practical activities when designing / building the house and designing / presenting their new product to sell”

C Laidler – West Jesmond Primary School – March 2023

“Good range of activities to keep the children engaged for the day”

Ryan Nettleship Archibald First School – March 2023

“Thought the activities were great and engaging for the children. It is great to have a session that teaches the children about factors out of school and learn about the wider community. Thank you for a great and engaging day.”

Claire Graham _ St Oswald’s Primary – Wrekenton – November 2022

“Great day! Children enjoyed all the activities, were engaged throughout the day and learned all about the world of work and building a neighbourhood. They enjoyed building a house and having responsibility for spending their money. They loved designing a product, creating a poster for it and presenting it as a group.”