This Louis Armstrong assembly for primary schools explores the life of one of the world's most influential jazz musicians. Ideal for Black History Month or music-themed assemblies, pupils discover how Armstrong found joy through music, helped transform jazz and challenged racial barriers. Includes visual storytelling, key vocabulary, discussion and reflection, encouraging children to think about finding, choosing and sharing joy.

This Nelson Mandela assembly for primary schools explores apartheid, equality and forgiveness through the life of the inspirational South African leader. Ideal for Black History Month, pupils discover Mandela’s 27 years in prison, his election as president and how he used the 1995 Rugby World Cup to promote unity and reconciliation. Includes key vocabulary, discussion, reflection and optional collective worship exploring forgiveness rather than revenge.

This Rosa Parks assembly for primary schools explores equality, civil rights and the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Ideal for Black History Month, pupils discover how Rosa challenged unfair segregation laws by refusing to give up her bus seat and how her actions helped inspire wider change. Includes visual storytelling, key vocabulary, discussion and reflection, encouraging children to think about courage, fairness and standing up for others. Suitable for all key stages

This Martin Luther King Jr. assembly for primary schools explores equality, racism and segregation through the story of the influential civil rights leader. Ideal for Black History Month, pupils discover how Martin Luther King Jr. used boycotts, peaceful marches and powerful words to challenge unfair laws. Includes key vocabulary, discussion and reflection, helping children consider peaceful protest, fairness and how they can stand up for others. Suitable for all key stages

This Mary Seacole assembly for primary schools explores her inspiring story through the values of equality and determination. Ideal for Black History Month, pupils discover how Mary overcame rejection and prejudice to travel independently to the Crimea and care for sick and wounded soldiers. Includes visual storytelling, key vocabulary, discussion and reflection. A ready-to-use assembly about Black history, fairness, perseverance and giving everyone a fair chance.

This Black History Month assembly for primary schools explores the importance of equality and celebrates the contributions Black people have made to history and our communities. Linked to the 2026 theme, Honouring Our Communities, pupils learn about inspiring Black history makers and consider the people making a difference around them today. Includes discussion, reflection and optional collective worship slides. Suitable for Key Stage 1 and 2

This Windrush Generation assembly for primary schools explores the inspiring story of Floella Benjamin and her journey from Trinidad to Britain as a young child. Through discussion and reflection, pupils learn about the challenges faced by many families who came to Britain from the Caribbean and consider the values of acceptance and new beginnings. Suitable for EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.

Maggie Aderin-Pocock This assembly explores the life and achievements of Maggie Aderin-Pocock — a space scientist who overcame early struggles with dyslexia to become a leading voice in astronomy and engineering. Children discover how resilience helped her turn challenges into strengths. The additional collective worship slides link to the story of Moses and the burning bush. The main focus for this assembly is the value of RESILIENCE. Suitable for EYFS, Key Stage 1 and 2.

This assembly explores the life of Sadio Mane - the famous footballer. It focuses on the value of GENEROSITY Suitable for all key stages