From acorns to oaks at Warkworth school
For the last year, the school has been incorporating financial education into lessons, homework and worship.
Pupils have been setting up and running their own businesses and selling their produce at local markets.
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Heateacher Laura Ritson said: “We feel activities such as these are vital and will really help pupils to manage their money well in the future.”
Delphine Currie came up with the name Acorn to Oak Bank and it was opened by Northumberland county councillor Jeff Watson.