In this video, commissioners Paul Roberts, Jacqui O’Hanlon, Bob Kerslake, Anne Longfield and Durham University’s Alan Houston outline what they hope the Commission will achieve.

The Durham Commission on Creativity and Education is a collaboration between Arts Council England and Durham University that aims to identify ways in which creativity, and specifically creative thinking, can play a larger part in the lives of young people from birth to the age of 25, both within and beyond the current education system.

Find out more – www.durham.ac.uk/creativitycommission

The commissioners involved are:

Sir David Adjaye OBE, architect and lead designer of the National Museum of African American History and Culture

Lauren Child MBE, Children’s Laureate, writer and artist

Jon Coles, Chief Executive of United Learning

Althea Efunshile CBE, non-executive director of organisations spanning education, culture, media and health

Dame Reena Keeble, retired primary headteacher and former National Leader of Education

Lord Kerslake, former Head of the Home Civil Service

Akram Khan MBE, award-winning dance artist

Imran Khan, Head of Public Engagement at the Wellcome Trust

Baroness Beeban Kidron OBE, award-winning filmmaker, and co-founder of the educational charity Into Film

Professor Roger Kneebone, Professor of Surgical Education and Engagement Science, Imperial College and a London Wellcome Trust Engagement Fellow

Anne Longfield OBE, Children’s Commissioner for England

Professor Linda Merrick, Principal of Manchester’s Royal Northern College of Music and Chair of Conservatoires UK

Jacqui O’Hanlon, Director of Education at the Royal Shakespeare Company

Kat Pugh, Headteacher at the St Marylebone Church of England School

Paul Roberts OBE, Chair of The Innovation Unit. Phil Stokes, Assurance Leader for Entertainment and Media Practice, PwC

Alice Webb, Director of BBC Children’s and BBC North

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