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South Birmingham College

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  • Tuesday, November 17, 2009
  • | CYP Now
What did they do? A group of 16- to 20-year-old students with learning difficulties from South Birmingham College turned a wild and overgrown plot of land into a garden for pensioners who attend Lazenby Day Centre, based at Tidbury Green School in Solihull.

Sounds Like Tobago school programme

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  • Tuesday, March 17, 2009
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What is it? The Sounds Like Tobago programme offers primary school children in England the chance to engage in peer-to-peer learning with children at a partner school in Tobago. So far eight schools in Greater London, Kent, Northampton and Surrey are involved in the scheme.

Reaching Out, Milton Keynes

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  • Tuesday, December 9, 2008
  • | CYP Now
Reaching Out is a 10-week programme run by Connexions Milton Keynes and the Milton Keynes Youth Service.

In Practice: Know How - Adult learning

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  • Tuesday, February 3, 2009
  • | CYP Now
Schools and children's centres play a crucial role in children's learning and development but can also provide opportunities for parents and other adults to learn. Helping parents and carers gain new skills can transform whole families. It can boost confidence, help parents become positive role models and improve employment prospects. Meanwhile, offering adult education is a great way for schools to serve their local community and open up their facilities to people of all ages.

The Pavilion Study Centre, Barnet, London.

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  • Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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What is it? The Pavilion Study Centre is one of London's top pupil referral units. It has been identified as an example of best practice and is now informing the way other London pupil referral units operate as part of a pilot scheme.

Warwickshire County Council's extended services

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  • Friday, July 23, 2010
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What did they do? Pupils from Barford St Peter's Church of England Primary School have been working on a project with local artist Jenny Hetherington, as part of a scheme to create artwork at seven schools in the Warwick West extended services cluster.

Walter Evans Church of England Aided Primary School, Derby

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  • Tuesday, June 9, 2009
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What did they do? Pupils at Walter Evans school took part in Spellathon, in which almost 300 children were sponsored for every word they spelled correctly. The school collectively raised more than 2,000 for the learning disability charity Mencap.

Knowsley Community College, Knowsley

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  • Monday, January 11, 2010
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What are they doing? Young construction apprentices from St. Edmund Arrowsmith School, Knowsley Park Centre for Learning and Huyton Arts and Sports Centre for Learning are taking part in heritage skills lessons one day a week at Knowsley Community College.

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