Collaborative Care Leaver Covenant updated for 2023-24
Go Higher West Yorkshire’s (GHWY) collaborative Care Leaver Covenant has been updated for 2023-24. The e-resource, which was originally launched…
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Enhanced Careers Guidance sessions at Wakefield College
Students from Wakefield College have benefited from Enhanced Careers Guidance sessions.
Learn with Care to Go Higher: Inconsistent schooling
Many care-experienced students face inconsistent schooling during their time in care. In this blog we look at some reasons for this, and some of the systems in place to help minimise the impact.
Understanding the HE Clearing Process
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Podcast: Navigating Clearing, Expert Tips for Success
Clearing can be a stressful process for students, but with the right guidance, it can be a smooth journey towards securing a place at your desired university or college. In this podcast episode, experts provide valuable insights and practical tips for navigating the clearing process successfully.
Yorkshire Universities ‘One Year On’ Graduate Implementation Group Conference
Helen Sykes, Head of GHWY, reflects on Yorkshire Universities‘ One Year On: Graduate Employability conference.
Thoughts from Leeds Trinity University’s Black Lives Matter: Health, Education and Leadership Conference
Go Higher West Yorkshire was proud to be one of the partners of Leeds Trinity University’s (LTU) third annual in-person Black Lives Matter: Health, Education and Leadership conference. Helen Sykes, Head of GHWY, and Nichola Cassé, GHWY’s Higher Level Skills Manager, reflect on what they took away from the event.
Learn with Care to Go Higher: Independent living transitions for care-experienced young people
Many students starting HE have the support of a family while they adapt to living independently, but care-experienced students lack this ‘safety net’, both emotionally and financially.
Collaboration, role models, and student voice highlighted at Under-Represented Groups showcase
Collaboration, role models, and student voice were three of the main themes to come out of Go Higher Yorkshire’s Under-Represented Groups showcase, which was recently held at Leeds Beckett University.
Independent living transitions for care-experienced young people
Many students starting Higher Education (HE) have the support of a family while they adapt to living independently and away from home for the first time. Care-experienced students, however, lack this emotional and financial “safety net”.
Care to Go Higher CPD launched for teachers
Go Higher West Yorkshire (GHWY) recently ran its first ever condensed Care to Go Higher programme for teachers.
University Centre Leeds publishes guide for care-experienced and estranged students
Care-experienced and estranged students often face unique challenges as they start their Higher Education (HE) studies. Without proper support, these…
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