Portsmouth’s ‘golden opportunity’ to support pupils in city’s schools and colleges
A series of jobs, training and volunteering opportunities will take centre stage at Portsmouth Guildhall in a bid to boost employment in the city.
Entries by Justine Streeton
Holding a vigil for Brianna Ghey
On Thursday 16 February 2023, a vigil was held for Brianna Ghey. Portsmouth Cathedral was filled with hundreds of people from all walks of life, gathering to remember the 16-year-old girl who was murdered in a public park on Saturday afternoon.
A day in the life of an IT apprentice
As part of National Apprenticeship Week (6 – 12 February 2023), the apprenticeship team has been asking apprentices about what ‘a day in the life of an apprentice’ is like for them. Henry Price, a network support technician at Mayfield School shares his working day.
Call to Portsmouth to support their schools at event
People in Portsmouth who are interested in becoming teaching assistants are invited to attend an information event on Tuesday 28 February 2023 from 10am to 2pm at Central Library (third floor).
Webinar: Get top tips on how to write the perfect nomination
Before nominations for the Teach Portsmouth Awards open on Monday 23 January, those co-ordinating their school or colleges submission are invited to attend a special webinar, designed to give top tips on writing a nomination.
Portsmouth community groups join forces to support SEND families
Families who have children and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are being invited to a free support event at Portsmouth Central Library on Wednesday 7 December 2022 from 10am to 2pm.
Portsmouth training providers lead the way in supporting city schools
A call to support Portsmouth’s classrooms was answered as a group of training providers and school staff joined forces to encourage people to become a teaching assistant at an event on Tuesday 1 November.
Call for Portsmouth to support their schools at special event
Teach Portsmouth are holding an information event at Portsmouth Central Library on Tuesday 1 November 2022 from 10am – 1pm for anyone wanting to find out more about becoming a classroom assistant.
Free online tool helps people find teacher training courses in Portsmouth
An online tool designed to help people locate teacher training courses in Portsmouth has been updated in time for applications opening nationally.
Education investment top of agenda at PEP strategic conference
A conference for senior leaders in schools will celebrate Portsmouth becoming a priority education investment area on Wednesday 5 October 2022 from 9am – 1pm at the Village Hotel.