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OTLA North East & Cumbria Interim Dissemination Event
September 21st 2017
Practitioners and managers from across the education and training sector joined together for an inspiring and uplifting event to mark the half way point in the North-East and Cumbr … Read more

Supporting maths and English learning in the workplace – a guide for union learning reps
July 10th 2017
This short unionlearn guide provides a short introduction, ideas for developing maths and English learning in the workplace and a list of useful resources for all reps to utilise i … Read more

Barnsley MBC Adult & Family Learning
June 27th 2017
Here at Barnsley, we live and work by four important values: honesty, teamwork, excellent service, and taking pride in what we do. As part of our team, you can be sure we’ll do all … Read more

Gatehouse Books: Liz and Joe series
June 15th 2017
We have 4 new books in the Gatehouse Books- Liz and Joe Series, bringing you more comic tales from these colourful and much-loved characters.

Newcastle College
June 2nd 2017
Newcastle College aspires to be a great place to work. We attract individuals who are adaptable and keen to create and meet new challenges for the organisation. We are flexible, ha … Read more

London Borough of Lewisham
June 2nd 2017
Adult Learning Lewisham run a number of English and Maths courses at different levels and all of our English and maths courses are free. We also offer ESOL, ICT and an extensive fa … Read more

ESOL: All Party Parliamentary Group report on social integration
January 5th 2017
The group is calling for people to be required to learn English before coming to live in the UK, or be enrolled in compulsory ESOL classes when they arrive.

The Casey Review: a review into opportunity and integration
December 5th 2016
In July 2015, at the request of the then Prime Minister and Home Secretary, Dame Louise Casey was asked to undertake a review into integration and opportunity in our most isolated … Read more

The Reading Well Scheme
November 22nd 2016
A new publication from The Reading Agency, Society of Chief Librarians and several partner organisations outlines the case for using bibliotherapy with patients in the form of the … Read more

Unlocking Potential: the Coates review
May 19th 2016
This report from Dame Sally Coates, published in 2016, sets out recommendations for putting education at the heart of the prison regime, unlocking the potential in prisoners and re … Read more