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HeppSY+ and BITC are helping South Yorkshire pupils to ‘Fly High’
Business in the Community (BITC) are working with HeppSY+ to increase the number of young people progressing to higher education The Fly High project, delivered by BITC and HeppSY+, will involve business volunteers providing activities for eight secondary school pupils across Sheffield, Doncaster, Barnsley and Rotherham. These activities will encourage young people to consider degree courses at colleges and university…
Sheffield Sharks Launch New HeppSY+ Supported Programme: Above the Rim
HeppSY+ has recently embarked on a new programme with the Sheffield Sharks basketball team. The programme, Above the Rim, has been developed by the Sharks to encourage secondary school students to understand the impact and benefits of higher education. The scheme aims to provide young people with relatable and understandable information about university, whilst help them to consider it as…
New Campaign Gets On The Road To Inspire Teenagers’ Higher Education Journey
A new campaign to increase the number of teenagers from South Yorkshire going on to higher education has been given a boost. Education chiefs from the Higher Education Progression Partnership South Yorkshire (HeppSY+) have launched a mobile classroom in Sheffield city centre today – Wednesday, October 18th. Our team of Graduate Interns will tour the region giving talks and workshops…
Trinity Academy Doncaster Case Study
Part of our series of reference stories for teachers and partners Trinity Academy is a secondary school and sixth form located in Thorne in Doncaster and is part of the Emmanuel Schools Foundation. The school opened in September 2005 and replaced Thorne Grammar School. It currently caters for over 1250 KS3, KS4 and Post 16 pupils. In 2014, the Academy…
