Celebrating 10 years of DEC at the House of Lords
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Celebrating a decade since the launch of the Design Engineer Construct at the House of Lords
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Four steps to make work experience for all a reality
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Four steps to make work experience for all a reality. Speakers for Schools write about the importance of work experience for Nacro’s Education Week series.
Illustration competition for our service users and learners
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Illustration competition for our service users and learners
Totton Train Station Mural Project 2022
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Our art department began a project in conjunction with the local council and Southwestern Railways to produce a mural for the Totton railway station.
Our first National Learner Voice Forum for 2022/23
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The first National Learner Voice Forum took place. It was a great meeting that had representation from across our Education and Skills Centres and Totton College. Continue reading and see what our Learner Voice Representatives had to say.
We need a Pupil Premium Plus
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We need a Pupil Premium Plus, a specific pot of funding for disadvantaged pupils in education or training, aged 16-19. This is one of the main calls in our Learn Without Limits campaign.
Apprenticeships and the impact on social mobility
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It goes without saying that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a huge impact on apprenticeships. While the pandemic did not create inequalities, it has certainly exacerbated them.
Education recovery for post-16 learners
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After the pandemic, there is a real risk of a long-term negative impact on the educational outcomes for the disadvantaged, those struggling with education, and those with additional needs.
Disadvantage gap needs targeted support
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The 16-19 year old disadvantage gap shows the dire need for more targeted support.
Transformative Policy: The Pupil Premium
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Since its introduction in 2010, the pupil premium has helped sharpen the focus on improving outcomes for the most disadvantaged pupils.