If you’re thinking about going to university the LJMU Summer Support Sessions can help you prepare for applying to university. LJMU has announced a series of interactive webinars for students who are considering higher education. The webinars are being supported by the LJMU ‘Study Skills’ team, who will be delivering sessions on Harvard Referencing and …
It’s World Environment Day! We’re all working towards a greener future and there are many small things you can do to make a big difference. Why not have a go today, it is World Environment Day after all… Small changes you can make today: Small Changes, Big Impact: 5 ways you can help the environment …
Are you feeling about leaving school or college and entering an uncertain job market? For those needing financial support, here are some resources, tips and tricks: Six money-saving ideas for lockdown Financial support questions answered
There is so much talk about the return to normal. Every day I read new speculation about when schools will return, and if I’m honest, each new idea makes me just a little bit more anxious. Because sometimes, when you stop and you take a moment to reflect on what your experience of school has …
AQA is one of the organisation responsible for assessing exams in schools, including GCSEs, A levels, EPQs and technical and vocational qualifications. Now that this summer’s exams have now been cancelled, AQA has confirmed how grades will be awarded. Ofqual has confirmed a new process for grading, which it’s also asked teachers to respond to. …
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If you’re struggling as a result of the Covid-19 outbreak, Liverpool City Council has an ‘Urgent Needs’ Fund for people who’re currently experiencing hardship, due to the outbreak. The fund is open to anyone experiencing the following issues: People who have no food, gas or electricity People who have received benefit sanctions or who have …
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Liverpool City Council has set up new childcare hubs which are opening today (Monday 23 March). For a full list of sites catering for the children of key workers – alongside a list of key worker jobs – please click here.
Barclays is inviting all Studio parents to a ‘virtual’ insight events during National Apprenticeship Week in February. National Apprenticeship Week takes place from 3 to 7 February 2020, celebrating apprenticeships across the country, recognising and applauding apprenticeship successes across the country. 2020 marks Barclays’ biggest ever year for apprenticeships, and it is inviting parents to …
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Our 2020 got off to a flying start as we looked ahead to the ’20s and what the decade has to offer for our students. On Tuesday 7 January, the Northern Schools Trust’s (NST) two-day Build my Future festival took place, uniting Sixth Form students from the Studio, Life Sciences UTC and North Liverpool Academy …
Studio students headed to Liverpool Football Club at the end of November for a session with the club talking all things tech, organised by InnovateHer. The group of year 10 students – alongside Liverpool Life Sciences UTC students – enjoyed a welcome from CEO Peter Moore alongside lightning talks and Q&A sessions from Amazon Web …
