Today, we're publishing the findings of a research project, undertaken by our research volunteer Amber, that explores the connection between poverty and the care system, examining how factors such as abuse, neglect, deprivation, education, race, health, and welfare policies are intertwined. 

Three talented students from Bridge College—McKenzie, Jamal, and Bayley—have embarked on a learning journey with Sodexo through Bridge College’s Supported Internship Program.

Last year, in collaboration with The Observer, we conducted an investigation revealing that over 700 children in the UK are living in unregistered accommodation. Alarmingly, 2 in 3 of these children are under 16.

On 18 September, our research was featured on BBC Radio 4 by Andy Smith, president of ADCS.

In response to significant public concern, Ofsted launched its largest-ever consultation earlier this year - the Big Listen. In this blog, our Campaigns and Advocacy Officer Styliana outlines the key reforms about SEND and children’s social care, and how they relate to our policy positions about Ofsted.  

In a wonderful effort to raise funds for Pearce Lodge, a community service of the Together Trust charity, Team Leader Shana Gilbert, her partner Matt, and her mother Lorraine embarked on an exhilarating wing walk adventure this June.

The final day of the academic year is always a highlight for our schools and colleges, but this year was truly unforgettable. From dance parties to bingo, support animals to red carpets – here's what our students have been up to.  

On 17 July, the new government announced through the King’s Speech their priorities for the United Kingdom over the next five-years. 

But what we want to know is – what are yours?

What an incredible day it was at BridgeFest 2024! The excitement was palpable as Bridge College students came together to celebrate their achievements at the end of the academic year.

Stockport's first accessible festival was a resounding success this Saturday in Cheadle, bringing together hundreds of local people and families for a day of fun and entertainment.