Inclusive learning for all

Making culturally relevant content easier and accessible to all your students

Want your students to easily learn about Black Britons and other cultures?

Do you want one resource to help with all of this?

What is the FOBBS app?

FOBBS showcases inspirational Black British figures and other cultures in one resource.

We focus on delivering high quality information for teachers and educators.

Suitable for all learners ages 6 years and up. Our app offers a range of content types to encourage learning in the way they learn best. Accessible on any device via the mobile or web app so learning can happen inside and out of school.

Plus, the exciting gamification features, including rewards and ranks, make learning both motivating and fun. A powerful way to bring history to life!

Why FOBBS?

IT INSPIRES

FOBBS helps teachers bring cultural history to life, enriching the curriculum with inspiring stories of historic and contemporary Britons of Black descent. This empowers students to appreciate diverse contributions to society.

IT’S PERSONALISED

FOBBS adapts to each student’s interests, making it easier for teachers to deliver differentiated learning experiences and track individual achievements effortlessly.

IT’S ENGAGING

With gamified quizzes, badges, and ranks, FOBBS keeps students motivated and eager to learn more—making lessons both exciting and memorable.

IT’S ACCESSIBLE

FOBBS works seamlessly on any device, whether via app or browser, ensuring that teachers can integrate it quickly into lessons smoothly, whether in class or for homework.

IT’S TRUSTED

Developed by a dedicated team focused on representation and inclusion, FOBBS provides accurate, high-quality content that educators can rely on to diversify their teaching.

JOIN A COMMUNITY

Teachers can connect with a supportive community, share best practices, and take part in events that celebrate the cultures of all Britons, enriching the learning experience for everyone.

Designed for educators

Find out how a subscription to FOBBS could work for you.

FOBBS is a great complimentary teaching resource for:

SCHOOLS

The perfect solution to use from primary, secondary and beyond during your students education.

HOME EDUCATORS

FOBBS is an easy and fun way for your children to learn about their history and be inspired at home or on the go.

CLUBS AND CAMPS

Our downloadable resources are the perfect fit for shorter, bite-sized lessons to ensure they can learn no matter how long you have them.

Benefits to children

This app will benefit children by being:

Educated

Search by names, locations and events to learn about figures that fit with their curriculum.

Entertained

We are always updating our content and features to improve the app.

Independent

Content tailored for different age ranges. Guided Reading feature allows children to learn from even more complex text.

Inspired

Discover new figures based on their interests.

The need is here!

We’ve spoken to the experts and found that FOBBS solves a lot of their problems.

It’s really important for children to see those similar to them and for all children to see representation so they don’t become ‘othered’. Representation needs to be integrated across the board.

Dr McDowell, Educational Psychologist

The proposed work in the area of Black British history is highly needed within our education system and current society.

Headteacher @ Dunraven Education Trust school

The work of FOBBS and Kayleigh Oliver is a vital instrument in the journey towards educating students on Black British History. This is an app with the power to provide a deeper understanding  for students all over the country, FOBBS is what I needed in school!

Kwame Asiedu, Project Manager, Black History
& Culture Collection

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