The winners are in! Aimhigher London recognises the work of practitioners going above and beyond to achieve outstanding outreach! We’re celebrating virtually the achievement, and endeavour of staff within schools, colleges, universities and Local Authorities who go that extra mile in the spirit of widening participation at our Third Annual Aimhigher Practitioner Awards. The Awards
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As part of the Uni Connect programme, teachers and advisors are invited to join a free virtual conference on Monday 22nd June, which will focus on increasing higher education and careers opportunities for your students within the context of COVID-19 and beyond. The conference aims to develop delegates’ knowledge and confidence to support students’ decisions
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We are thrilled that our Members Only Area on our website, with events & resources for all key stages, is up & running! All of our partner schools have been receiving email communications with instructions on how to access this unique and exciting resource.
Read MoreIn response to the Coronavirus (COVID- 19) pandemic, many of our partners have moved to remote working, which includes online lessons and video calling to stay in touch. Whilst continuing to deliver collaborative activity as and where we are able, is of utmost importance, safeguarding is and always will be, our priority. We feel that
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Last week, we officially launched the Uni Connect programme for our new Year 9 cohort in Sutton. The launch event is a great opportunity to invite learners and their families to hear more about the programme and meet the team, but also to meet other young people taking part locally. The event featured a line-up
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We are delighted to welcome Mont Rose College of Management and Sciences as one of our newest partners. Together we are aiming at supporting young people to make the right decision about their future and increase their chances for profitable and exciting careers. Sayeda Zain, the Dean of Studies, Mont Rose College said: It will
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Coping with Cuts: Doing More with Less Aimhigher London SEND CPD annual conference 2020 50 delegates attended the Aimhigher London SEND CPD event on Wednesday 5th February at Kingston University, 10-4.00 pm. This event was sponsored by Microlink. Participants comprised of school, college and university sector providers and representatives from local authorities Aim: To provide practitioners
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The Office for Students’ university outreach programme, Uni Connect (formally the National Collaborative Outreach Programme) is celebrating the latest batch of sixth formers who are off to university in October. Kieran, a participant in the programme, is in the second year of the sixth form at Carshalton Boys Sports College in Sutton. He’s been taking
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Find out about who we worked with on our Learner Progression Programme, how we support schools, how we make an impact especially for those from underrepresented groups and how we support teachers, advisors and HE professionals. You can also take a look at our three priorities for 2019/20. Click here to view the report.
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Hi, I’m Harrison and a student ambassador at the University of Roehampton, studying Education. I work on the National Collaborative Outreach Programme (NCOP) which is a project which aims to increase the progression of young people from disadvantaged backgrounds from Years 9 to 13 into higher education. Over the summer, I was fortunate enough to
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