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Description
Celebrate South Asian Heritage Month in a meaningful and inclusive way with this ready-to-go PowerPoint assembly or tutor time resource. Designed by a teacher for teachers, this 9-slide presentation introduces pupils to the countries of South Asia, explores the UK’s South Asian diaspora, and highlights the incredible contributions of South Asian communities to British life.
The session ends with a creative heritage quilt activity, encouraging pupils to reflect on and celebrate their own identity and family heritage – whether they’re South Asian or from another background. Perfect for promoting diversity, inclusion and pupil voice in a friendly, accessible way.
No prep needed – just open the slides and go!

What’s included?
• A 9-slide PowerPoint covering:
o What is South Asian Heritage Month?
o Which countries are in South Asia?
o The South Asian diaspora in the UK
o South Asian contributions to the NHS, food, music, culture and politics
o Why celebrating diversity matters
o Tutor time discussion prompts
o The Heritage Quilt activity explanation
• A printable Heritage Quilt pupil guide with loads of drawing/writing ideas
• Suitable for form time, PSHE, RS, or assembly

Ideal for:
• KS3 and KS4 tutor groups
• Whole-school or year group assemblies
• Diversity Day, Culture Week, or any identity-focused initiative
• Celebrating student voice and belonging in a creative, inclusive way
• Schools wanting to mark South Asian Heritage Month in July or early September

Created by a UK secondary school teacher
No specialist knowledge needed – perfect for all staff
Encourages creativity, conversation and pride in heritage