Brighter Futures is not only an Alternative Education and Vocational Provider but we are a Not for Profit organisation, providing Academic Education, covering all the Key Stages in the core subjects, English, Maths and Wider key skills as well as personal and socil development.

 

Functional Skills are also offered the core subjects, English, Maths 

 

We offer Flexible Vocational training programmes within the construction and vehicle maintenance sectors as well as cooking and hair and beauty. We work with hard to reach groups who find it difficult to be in a classroom environment and to learn by traditional teaching methods. We also work with many individuals with complex needs who have previously found it difficult to access mainstream education and training opportunities.

 

Ours is not just a “chalk and talk” company. Practical sessions are undertaken in: a building site environment, a working garage and workshop, a salon and kitchen. Students will also learn about team work, improve their organisational skills, develop an understanding of planning and enhance their interpersonal skills. The aim of the programmes are keep the students engaged,

to allow them to learn whilst taking part in practical sessions, to gain an understanding and experience of a range of vocational skills whilst developing and improving not only their knowledge but their personal and social skills, behaviour and the importance of an education, with a view to reintegrate the student back into mainstream school or further education, training program or aprenticeship.

 

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