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HeppSY+ Celebrates A Level Results
HeppSY+ are celebrating supporting more young people into higher education. On Thursday 17th August students across the region recieved their A Level results. Below you can see examples of some of the students who have been involved in the HeppSY+ programme.
Young People Boost Career Skills in HeppSY+ Summer Schools Challenge
South Yorkshire school pupils and college students have been given a hands-on insight into a range of exciting careers as part of a regional higher education campaign. Sixty young people from five secondary schools and six further education colleges in Barnsley, Doncaster and Sheffield took part in four summer schools covering art and design, the built environment, criminology, and languages…
Summer Fete Engages Sheffield College Parents
Parents of students at The Sheffield College have been learning all about higher education at a jam-packed summer fete. On Wednesday 27th June parents of students at The Sheffield College eligible for HeppSY+ support were invited to attend ‘The Sheffield College HeppSY+ Higher Education Summer Fete’. The first part of the evening was made up of fairground games and progression…
Campsmount Academy Launches New ‘Student Hub’
Campsmount Academy has been working in partnership with HeppSY+ to create a new ‘Student Hub’. The Student Hub has been designed to encourage and raise aspirations, as well as support students in planning and considering what comes next in their educational journey, both at Campsmount and beyond. The hub will provide students with information about Post 16 opportunities at Campsmount,…
South Yorkshire Pupils Celebrate Graduating the Scholars Programme
Students from across South Yorkshire are celebrating top grades after university style assessments! On Wednesday 23rd May seventy-five students from twelve schools across South Yorkshire attended a graduation event at the University of Sheffield to celebrate their achievements on the Brilliant Club Scholars programme. The packed programme, which was open to both students and their parents, included a tour of…
Higher Education Opportunities: Degree Apprenticeships
What is a Degree Apprenticeship? A degree apprenticeship is a new vocational option in higher education. They are similar to higher apprenticeships, as you learn on the job and are paid, but you also work towards and earn a bachelor’s or master’s degree (depending on the level of the course). These new degrees have been designed in partnership with employers.…
