The Guardian on the gender imbalance in the History Curriculum

The role of women in history goes far beyond Elizabeth I or Anne Boleyn, according to a campaign that seeks to add more female lives and achievements to the curriculum taught in England’s schools.

Education editor at The Guardian explores End Sexism in School’s 2025 History report and lists some ‘Women of Influence’ often forgotten in History lessons.

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THE EMPLOYMENT OF WOMEN IN BRITAIN, 1914-1918 (Q 28222) A group of female workers outside the glucose factory of Messrs Nicholls, Nagel and Co Ltd in Trafford Park, Lancashire, September 1918. Copyright: © IWM. Original Source: http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205213428