Paul Harrison

Paul was born in 1985 in Hillingdon, London. He lived with his family in Uxbridge and attended a special deaf school in St. Albans from the age of three. From age eleven Paul attended the same school’s secondary department attached to a mainstream secondary school. At sixteen he continued on to a local college and from there on to university.

Role Models

Here Paul describes the importance of having and being role models for Deaf young people.

Limited Teaching

Here Paul describes finding a higher standard of teaching when visiting the mainstream school.

Later Friendships

Here Paul recalls developing friendships during his University years.

Teaching and Signing

Here Paul describes the difference in the abilities of some of his teachers.

Playing Cricket

Here Paul talks about his experience of playing cricket with non-deaf students.