News and stories
Read the latest news, stories and resources from across the Together Trust.
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What about the children? We’ve signed an open letter to Chair of COVID-19 inquiry
We at the Together Trust, along with over 40 children’s charities and professionals in child development, are deeply concerned about…
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Pen pals over 7000 kilometres apart: Celebrating Inscape House’s latest project with New Horizon
In January 2023, Together Trust launched an exciting collaborative project with New Horizon Special School, Ghana’s first SEN school. Earlier…
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“I want to be a chef when I grow up” – Inscape House School students share careers ambitions in artwork displayed at Manchester Central Library
Inscape House School students took part in ‘Futures for All’, a city-wide initiative by Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) and Greater Manchester Apprenticeship…
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Our response to Ofsted’s proposals on inspecting semi-independent accommodation
Last week, we responded to the consultation on the new Ofsted inspection framework for semi-independent accommodation. Our response was not…
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Magical evening at Etihad Stadium for the 2023 Achievement Awards
This summer, 130 children and young people from across the Together Trust’s services were celebrated at one of our favourite…
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Together Trust celebrates Manchester Pride Parade 2023 in style!
Together Trust staff got an overwhelmingly big reaction from the crowds while rocking colourful disability, autism and queer youth awareness banners…
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Inspecting careless accommodation: Our thoughts on the Ofsted framework
Ofsted is currently consulting on its framework for inspecting semi-independent accommodation. The consultation aims to: Quick background Since 2022, the government…
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Sports Day gives students a chance to shine through friendly competition
*Names have been anonymised to protect identities Before the end of the academic year, children and young people at Inscape…
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Bridge College Celebrates 30 Years of Specialist Education
Bridge College recently celebrated its 30th anniversary since opening its doors to students from all walks of life. Throughout its…
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We’re campaigning to keep ticket offices open
The government launched a consultation on 5 July with plans to close ticket offices in England. We believe that these…
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Bridge College celebrates the end of the term in style
Students have enjoyed the end-of-year celebration events, including the college’s sports day, Bridge Fest, the Together Trust Achievement Awards at…
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Therapy animals join Ashcroft School students for a term of Animal Assisted Intervention
*Names have been anonymised to protect identities It has been a busy term for the young people at Ashcroft School…
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