Future Ready: Our Post-16 Offer

Welcome to our Post-16 Program, a nurturing and supportive stepping stone from school to your future. We understand that transitioning from school to post-16 options can be a significant change, and we’re here to make that journey smoother and more enriching. Our program is designed to provide you with essential life skills, academic excellence, and personal growth opportunities. Whether you’re looking to enhance your financial literacy, build resilience, form meaningful relationships, or discover your true purpose, our comprehensive offer is tailored to help you thrive in all aspects of life. Join us and take the next step towards a brighter, more confident future.

Academic Excellence with Functional Skills
We offer Functional Skills Level 1 and 2 in Maths and English through Open Awards. These courses are designed to provide you with essential skills that are crucial for both personal and professional success. Whether you’re looking to improve your numeracy or literacy, our Functional Skills program will help you achieve your goals and open up new opportunities.

Unlocking Financial Literacy
Managing money is a crucial life skill. Our program teaches you how to budget effectively, make informed investment decisions, and understand the value of money. According to the Journal of Financial Literacy and Wellbeing, “financial literacy improves financial wellbeing by helping people make savvy financial decisions”. Learn to navigate the financial world with confidence and secure your financial future.

Building Resilience
Failure is not the end but a stepping stone to success. We help you embrace setbacks, learn from them, and bounce back stronger. Research highlights that resilience involves “positive adaptation within the context of significant adversity”. Develop the resilience needed to face life’s challenges head-on and turn obstacles into opportunities.

Forming Strong Relationships
Meaningful connections are the foundation of a fulfilling life. Our courses guide you in building strong, supportive relationships. Research from Harvard Business Review emphasizes that “leaders who prioritize relationships with their employees and lead from a place of positivity and kindness simply do better”. Learn the art of communication, empathy, and trust to form lasting bonds with those around you.

Cultivating Self-Worth and Belief
Confidence is key to achieving your goals. We focus on helping you recognize your unique strengths and build a strong sense of self-worth. Journaling can be a powerful tool for self-discovery and growth, helping you cultivate a sense of confidence and enhanced self-esteem. Believe in yourself and your abilities, and watch your potential unfold.

Mastering Emotional Regulation
Understanding and managing your emotions is essential for personal growth. Our program teaches you to identify emotional triggers and develop positive coping strategies. Emotion regulation involves “attempts to influence emotions in ourselves or others” and is crucial for maintaining mental health. Gain control over your emotions and enhance your well-being.

Handling Conflict Respectfully
Disagreements are a part of life, but handling them with respect is an art. Learn effective conflict management techniques to resolve disputes amicably. Constructive conflict can “promote high-quality decisions, stimulate learning, and strengthen work relationships”. Develop the skills to navigate disagreements and maintain healthy relationships.

Advocating for Your Worth
Negotiation is a powerful tool in both personal and professional settings. We equip you with the skills to advocate for yourself and your worth. Effective negotiation involves “preparing and practicing, picking your timing, and approaching it like a conversation”. Learn to negotiate confidently and achieve the outcomes you deserve.

Discovering Your Purpose
Life is about more than just a career. Our program helps you connect with your passions and find your purpose. According to Harvard Business Review, “success without significance—purpose, service, and meaningful relationships—is not really success at all”. Explore what truly matters to you and align your life with your values and aspirations.

If you would like to find out more about our Post 16 offer please contact us.