The Scotsman

Incredible journey: School project brought to life as traditiona­l caravan pays a visit

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Casian Covaciu admires a traditiona­l gypsy caravan brought to the grounds of Annette Street Primary School in Glasgow by Glasgow Museums.

Govanhill has a number of Roma families and Annette Street Primary School sits in the heart of the community. Of 210 children on its roll, 178 are fromeither­aromaniano­rslovakian Roma background and more than 80 per cent of the pupils have English as an additional language. The youngsters will be allowed to climb aboard, explore and ask questions to celebrate the culminatio­n of a whole school topic on journeys and travelling.

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