Universities launch South Yorkshire Children’s University partnership
The University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University have launched a new partnership that will support the expansion of Children’s University in South Yorkshire, so that every child and young person in the region can be encouraged and rewarded for taking part in extra-curricular activities.
Rotherham children celebrate first Children’s University graduation at Gulliver’s Valley
School pupils from Rotherham who take part in Children's University celebrated their commitment to extra-curriculuar learning at the first Rotherham Children's University graduation ceremony.
Funding secured to further expand South Yorkshire Children’s University
Sheffield Hallam has committed to funding the ongoing expansion of the Children's University across South Yorkshire to help raise aspirations and opportunities for more young people across the region
Mayor funding for South Yorkshire Children’s University
Sheffield City Region Mayor Dan Jarvis has announced he is supporting the expansion of the Children’s University across South Yorkshire. The Mayor has pledged £95,000 of his Mayoral Capacity Funding to support the expansion of the successful Sheffield Children’s University model across South Yorkshire. This will include the creation of…
How Dan Jarvis uses his limited powers to improve Sheffield’s skills provision
Dan Jarvis celebrated his first anniversary as Sheffield City Region mayor earlier this month. Local political wranglings have left the mayoralty with fewer powers than his colleagues elsewhere in the country, which naturally has limited the impact he has had to date. But one interesting scheme he has used the…