North East

We currently partner with 38 schools across the North East to teach chess to children.

You can find out more about the benefits for participating schools here, or contact Tim Wall (Newcastle), Sean Marsh (Teesside) or Dan Staples (Yorkshire).

Yorkshire

Newcastle

Teesside

Latest

National Education Union Magazine- Educate

Max Watson talks about Chess in Schools at the National Education Union conference
Disabled Chess Championship

Inspiring interview with a young disabled chess player
Chess Making Children Smarter

European Chess Union explains how chess helps make children smarter
Boris Johnson supports Chess in Schools

Prime Minister then Mayor of London supports chess in schools

We Need You!

We depend on our team of chess tutors.
Junior Clubs

Junior Chess Clubs in the UK
Who we are

All about Chess in Schools and Communities - our mission, values and story.
Staff

Our team
Libraries

How we can support chess in your library
What We Do

Why chess will help your pupils, and how we can help.
Benefits of chess

Why learn chess?
Newham
Volunteer

We are seeking enthusiastic people, with patience, to help children learn to play chess.
Jobs

Vacancies at Chess in Schools and Communities