Gordonstoun School: The History of Dr Kurt Hahn and the Duke of Edinburgh Award
Many people who are familiar with Gordonstoun, the leading co-educational school in Elgin, Scotland, have heard of the school’s founder…
From debt recovery to helping the homeless: Clare’s inspiring career journey
For many people, getting back into education after a long time away from the classroom can be a daunting experience…
From pin-up model to Sunderland lecturer: Meet the University’s new unique addition
Haili Hughes started out as a journalist who went on to become a successful 1950s-style pin-up model. Now, the established…
Hartlepool College and Randstad trainee welders heading to Caterpillar UK
On-site recruitment agency Randstad’s effective partnership with Hartlepool College of Further Education is aiming to deliver more high-quality welders to…
Luminate Education Group celebrates its alumni after reaching half million milestone
As part of Colleges Week 2021, Luminate Education Group is celebrating its half a millionth student to come through its…
“Walking on Eggshells”: Evaluating the impact of domestic abuse services
Vital services in Wearside to tackle domestic abuse are a “valuable” and “lifechanging” support according to both the survivors and…
College Tours: What to Expect and What to Look For
A student wants to visit a potential college first before they send in their applications for several reasons. After all,…
South Tyneside school inspires book hunt across the region
A primary school in Jarrow has created a book trail for pupils and the wider local community to get involved…
REFURBISHMENT WORKS CONCLUDE FOLLOWING MERGER OF TWO HISTORIC SCHOOLS
Construction work has now concluded after an extensive refurbishment programme resulting from the merger of two of the country’s oldest…
Newcastle College praised for employer partnerships by Shadow Digital Minister
Newcastle College has been praised for its investment efforts in its recently built facilities by MP and shadow digital minister,…
Luminate Education Group wins bid to improve opportunities for young people with learning difficulties
Luminate Education Group has been awarded funding by the Education and Training Foundation (ETF), to help improve the prospects of…
University Centre Leeds launches health play specialist apprenticeship with Great Ormond Street Hospital
University Centre Leeds is celebrating a pioneering new apprenticeship partnership with Great Ormond Street Hospital. As part of its wider…
15 Unbelievable Words Added to the Dictionary in 2021
More than 500 new words were added to the Oxford English Dictionary during 2020. By June 2021 this number grew…
Ripon Grammar student selected for world-leading military academy
A RIPON Grammar School student is celebrating after beating thousands of applicants to earn a place at a world-leading military…
Cluster bomb crisis highlighted in University art show
A student’s artwork is proving a huge draw after highlighting the little-known crisis which threatens millions of civilians. University of…