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Southport College

southport college

Merseyside,

Southport College is a centre of technical excellence and the leading provider of vocational courses for school leavers and adult learners, as well as offering expert Apprenticeships and a wide range of Higher Education courses. COLLEGE 16-18 A full-time vocational course at Southport College can prepare you for employment in your chosen career, university or an Apprenticeship. You’ll be choosing a college with excellent results and fantastic progression to high quality destinations. We offer a wide range of vocational and technical courses with strong local employer links and you’ll be taught in industry standard facilities by our friendly and experienced tutors. We’ll give you the opportunity to take part in varied and interesting work placements, exciting trips and visits and participate in sport and enrichment activities. Throughout all this we’ll support you in a safe and secure learning environment in an easily accessible town centre location. 19+ ADULT LEARNERS Southport College offers a wide range of courses for adult learners whether you want to improve your skills, change your career, gain a professional qualification or learn something new. With courses available during the day or evening, our bright modern campus, in the heart of Southport, offers excellent facilities and experienced supportive tutors and is a really friendly place to learn. We offer introductory courses in many subjects and if you are looking to re-train or become more qualified we offer a wide range of courses from Level 1 to Level 3 designed to qualify you in your chosen subject. Our Access to Higher Education courses give you the entry requirements to start a degree course. SOUTHPORT COLLEGE UNIVERSITY CENTRE Our University Centre gives you the chance to study for a Higher Level qualification right on your doorstep. We offer smaller class sizes meaning our students benefit from more contact time with tutors who are industry practiced professionals. They bring years of experience with them and live briefs and industry links with key local businesses give students the valuable chance to link theory to practice. APPRENTICESHIPS Southport College is one of the learning providers of Apprenticeships in the area and we offer more than 30 Apprenticeship routes from Level 2 to Level 5 in a wide range of sectors. An Apprenticeship is a job with training and an alternative route into skilled employment. Apprenticeships are designed in partnership with employers to ensure employees gain the skills they need to do their job well. EMPLOYERS Business Development is Southport College's dedicated business training arm. We specialise in providing Apprenticeship recruitment solutions along with bespoke and mandatory training courses. Apprenticeships are the tried and tested way for businesses to develop their employees and for individuals to gain qualifications and experience whilst earning a salary. If you are an employer looking to take on your first trainee or to develop your existing workforce, whatever size your business is, we can help you with our wide range of Apprenticeships.

Student Partners

student partners

London

s one of the most respected aspects of an individual, education is an essential step that we work to provide you with. We operate based on delivering Higher Education to individuals who may have found difficulty in accessing it through conventional organizations. Founded in 2020, we focus on ensuring that your application to Universities across the UK are prioritized by entering it through a fast-track service. We work closely with students and the institution they are part of to offer the support they need. We trust both the institutions and the students who attend them to take full advantage of our services. We have an extensive array of experienced professionals to assist you in any requirement you may have; this gives us a broad knowledge of the education system and how we can make it work for you. Our commitment is to ensure that UK and EU students have a more outstanding quality of life while studying. Discretion is our highest priority; we ensure that all inquiries will be handled with utmost privacy and confidentiality. Day or night – sun or rain, our qualified recruiters are always available to handle your concerns. So, feel free to give us a call to see what we can do for you. Fastrack Your Application We will fastrack your application through one of our many partner universities, with a range of courses to suit you. Whether you are taking the traditional route via your qualifications or gaining access through your work experience you can be rest assured that your transition into your chosen university will be seamless. CV Writing Universities always ask for a Curriculum Vitae (CV) it is an essential part of the application process. The term ‘curriculum vitae’ is Latin for ‘the story of your life’, so your CV, or resume, should be a fundamental document in your professional arsenal. When applying for university , it can literally be the difference between your life going one way or another. It’s a story that stars you alone, so needs to be shown in the best possible light. Our team is on standby to help you get your CV up to the best standard. Student Finance Support You may be able to borrow money to help pay for university or college tuition fees and to help with living costs. You might get extra help on top of this, for example if you’re on a low income, are disabled or have children. Let our experience admission consultants guide you through the full process. Ongoing Support Typically, a bachelor's degree takes three to four years depending on whether you are doing a foundation year. We are here to offer our support and services to you throughout the full duration of your course, however long that may be. Interview Preparation Trust us to guide in the right direction. Our skilled advisors know exactly how to bring out your confidence, so that you may pass you interview with ease.

Southern African Social Policy Research Insights

southern african social policy research insights

Hove

Policy Relevance and Impact It is part of SASPRI’s objectives to conduct research which is of direct relevance to policy. Indeed, it is hoped that our research will form part of the evidence base for evidence informed policy-making. To this end we aim to keep a record of how our research has been used by government, civil society and academia. The following list gives some examples. We would be grateful to hear of any other ways our research has been useful to researchers, policymakers, academics or civil society. The South African Index of Multiple Deprivation 2011 (SAIMD 2011) and ward level poverty data for 2011 Health Systems Trust have used the SAIMD 2011 in the District Health Barometer and South African Health Review at district and local municipality level. The SAIMD 2011 was used by Prof Francis Wilson in a seminar on Mining and Migration presented to the Marikana Commission of Inquiry on 9th April 2014 Click here for a copy of the presentation. The Human Sciences Research Council have used the SAIMD 2011 to examine the relationship between deprivation and homicides. Ward level poverty data were used in the estimation of small area take up estimates of Child Support Grant by EPRI for the national Department of Social Development. KZN Department of Health have used the poverty data to examine the relationship between poverty and trauma. A charity which provides nutritional support to school children in deprived areas have used the SAIMD 2011 as one of the data sources used to target areas for support. The SAIMD 2011 has been used by the Medical Research Council in a study looking at the relationship between multiple deprivation and low birth weight. National Treasury – contributing to work examining the basis of the equitable share. The SAIMD 2011 has been used by researchers at the University of Cape Town (UCT) to examine the relationship between mining activity and poverty/deprivation. The SAIMD 2011 has been used by the Rural Health Advocacy Project as regards their advocacy work in the former homelands. The SAIMD 2011 has been used in a case relating to tribal levies supporting the Legal Resources Centre. The SAIMD 2011 has been used by the UCT Health Economics Unit to explore the relationship between deprivation and obesity. The UCT Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health has used the SAIMD 2011 to explore the relationship between deprivation and depression. The SAIMD 2011 has been used by the University of Virginia, Department of Politics in their research on the determinants of health outcomes in South Africa. Utrecht University Department of Sociology have used the SAIMD 2011 in research to examine and explain patterns of vigilantism across South Africa. The Western Cape Department of Health have used the SAIMD 2011 for their Annual District Health Expenditure Review reports and in their Annual Perfomance Plan.

Pixie Lott Performing Arts Academy

pixie lott performing arts academy

5.0(2)

Chelmsford

Our strong faculty staff ensure that students are able to learn and complete ISTD exams in a multitude of dance genres (Ballet, Tap, Modern Theatre, Jazz, Contemporary, Street, Rock 'n' Roll and Freestyle) as well as LAMDA solo acting exams and London College of Music singing exams. Higher level ISTD and LAMDA exams also carry beneficial UCAS points for university. We are a family run school that has been running for over 5 years and we really enjoy coming each Saturday to see everyone! We have our amazing bi-annual show and in between this an ‘Exhibition of Work’ evening and an annual ‘Acting Showcase’ followed by a prize-giving. Every August we have our ever growing popular Summer School with our amazing Musical Director Robert Hyman and Pixie. All the students have worked so hard every Saturday and Tuesday and Thursday evenings, we are extremely proud of them all! It is so wonderful to see the students come to us to learn and grow into talented individuals. We have our wonderful teachers to thank for this and parents for being so supportive. Our students have gained 100% pass rates in their exams, most obtaining the highest marks. Our outstanding achievements from our 2015 opening to date are: Jessica Wade-Barry was cast in ‘The Sound of Music Live’ for ITV, in 2015. Erin LeCount was a finalist in the ITV show, ‘The Voice Kids UK’, in 2017. Lucy Blanchfield went to Laine Theatre Arts and then onto Bird College where she was awarded a DADA in 2017. Holly McDonagh played her West End debut as little Cosette in Cameron Macintosh’s West End musical production of ‘Les Misérables’ Jan 2017 to Jan 2018. Holly also played little Gloria Estefan in the musical ‘On Your Feet’ at the Leicester Curve and then at the London Coliseum from May to Sept 2019. In 2018, Mia Lineham passed her ISTD Advanced 1 Tap with a distinction, aged 15. In 2018, Holly-Marie Davenport passed her ISTD Intermediate Tap and Intermediate Modern both with a distinction, aged 15. Frankie-Mae Garner made her West End debut in the musical ‘School of Rock’ in 2018. Lily Boreham and Taite Grindlay were selected to be part of The English Youth’s Ballet production of ‘Cinderella In Hollywood’ in July 2018. Lucia Wratten was a finalist in the ISTD Junior Ballet Awards in October 2018 and 2019, and also qualified for the ISTD National Finals in Solo Disco Freestyle Set Dance in 2020. Faye Wood was a finalist in the ISTD Junior Ballet Awards in October 2018. In 2019, Harvey Alcott passed his LAMDA grade 8 (gold medal) with a distinction, aged 16. Lucy Shaw was cast for a feature film ‘120 Hours’ in 2019 and also a short film ‘Our Plastic Beach’ in 2020. Mary Alcott and Lucia Wratten were awarded scholarships from The English Youth Ballet. Elise De Boos, Jessica Fleet, Holly McDonagh, Madison Karukus were also selected for the production of ‘Giselle’ in March 2020. Scarlett Coles qualified in Solos for the ISTD Freestyle Nationals in 2020. Our Elite Competition Team came 1st Place at the ISTD competition in 2020. Annabelle Holland, Mary Alcott, Elise De Boos were awarded scholarships to the prestigious Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts. Ruby Rose Rider, Madison Karakus and Jessica Tickel were awarded full time places too. Jessica Tickel recently auditioned and has now been offered a full time place at Arts Educational School. Holly-Marie Davenport was awarded a DADA and joined Bird College in 2019. Taite Grindlay was accepted into the Dance Conservatoire. Ruby Rose Rider auditioned and was offered after a place at The National Youth Theatre as a member and ambassador. In September 2019 Ruby-Rose successfully auditioned at the Arts Educational School and joined their sixth form. She will be going into her second year in September 2020 as Head Girl. In 2020, Elise de Boos, Lottie Wright, Holly McDonagh and Madison Karakus gained places to attend Performers Elite Program, training with the college once a month for a year. During Lockdown 2020, Lucia Wratten and Scarlett Coles qualified for ISTD Grand National Finals, Scarlett placed in the top 12 and Lucia Wratten placed 3rd in the whole of the UK. We also competed online for the prestigious Janet Cram awards where there were over 700 entries. Holly-Marie, Lucia and Scarlett were Semi finalists, placing in the top 20. Izzy White auditioned and successfully gained a place in December 2020 to start The British & Irish Modern Music Institute (BIMM) in Sept 2021. Christina Turner passed London College of Music (LCM) Grade 8 singing with g8 singing with a distinction. In Feb 2021 our elite team Qualified to represent England in Small group Street, Show dance and Jazz. Holly-Marie Davenport was selected to compete in the Senior Jazz Solo section for the Dance World Cup ,representing England.