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About Debate Mate Debate Mate is a social business that uses debating to… Read more
The competitions are finished, the scores are in, and the final league table… Read more
The competitions are finished, the scores are in, and the final league table… Read more

The current league standings after the first round of our Secondary UDL 2023… Read more

The current league standings after the first round of our Primary UDL 2023… Read more

On the 10th of February, Debate Mate students from all four corners of… Read more
Hello, I am speaking to you as the Founder and CEO of Debate… Read more

We mourn the loss of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, Tony McDade… Read more
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“Debate Mate is a wonderful organisation which inspires children. The debating groups and training programmes are first class.”Sir Michael Wilshaw, Former Chief Inspector, Ofsted
“Debate Mate is having a remarkable impact in helping teenagers express their ideas clearly, confidently, and reasonably - skills which ought to be at the heart of modern education.”Lord Adonis, Minister of State for Education, 2005 - 2008
“Debate Mate has really boosted my confidence in the way that I am now. It really has benefited my life, and I really enjoy it.”Nayah, Student
“Debate Mate has given our students new hopes and dreams, and they now have a very bright future ahead of them.”Sarah, Teacher
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