Inspire Education Group NEWSLETTER June 2023

Peterborough and Stamford, Thriving Together

Welcome

WELCOME TO OUR NEW STARTERS!

Ed Thomas Group Chief Operating Officer

Simon Barnes Academic Office Manager, Peterborough College

Caroline Marks Group Purchase Ledger Team Leader

Robbie Logue Lecturer - Performing Arts, Peterborough College

Heidi House Student Wellbeing, Safeguarding and Engagement Officer, Peterborough College

Alex Vasilikeviciute Technician/Trainer – Electrical, Peterborough College

Niloofar Kiamari Lecturer, Peterborough College

Sue Grace Group Purchase Ledger Administrator

Katie Rouse Cleaning Assistant (Daytime), Stamford College

Congratulations

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR LONG SERVICE STAFF!

Diane Crow

10 years at Peterborough College

Kalpesh Patel

10 years at Peterborough College

Katy Walker

10 years at The College Nursery

Tony Kellas

10 years at Peterborough College

Vanda Slattery

10 years at Peterborough College

Tony Warner

10 years at Peterborough College

Katherine Robinson

20 years at Peterborough College

Phil Gidney

10 years at APT

Karl Alderman

20 years at Stamford College

Andy McNally

20 years at Peterborough College

INSPIRE EDUCATION GROUP CELEBRATE ‘GOOD’ NEWS

Peterborough College, Stamford College and the partnership provisions that form Inspire Education Group, are delighted to confirm they have been rated ‘Good’ alongside the highest outcome of ‘Strong’ in meeting skills needs under the new enhanced Ofsted inspection framework for colleges and schools in England.

This fantastic news follows the recent publication of the latest National Achievement Rates Tables (NARTs), which ranks Inspire Education Group in the top 3% of General Further Education (GFE) Colleges (5th out of 168 colleges) nationally for GCSE English and maths results, and in the top 20% of GFE Colleges nationally for overall achievement rates of 16 to 18-year-olds (28th out of 160 colleges).

Read the full article here.

Inspire Education Group hosted an unforgettable Student Awards night at the esteemed Holiday Inn in Peterborough. The event served as a remarkable celebration of academic achievements, personal growth and the exceptional talents displayed by the students of Peterborough College and Stamford College.

The Student Awards night was a grand affair attended by distinguished guests, faculty members, proud parents and our students.

The Holiday Inn provided an elegant and fitting venue for this special occasion, as the Buckingham Suite transformed into a captivating stage for recognising and honouring the outstanding achievements of our winners. Hosted by Kev Lawrence, who hosts the Peterborough City Radio Breakfast Show, the night was full of entertainment and appreciation.

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Multitude Of Inspire Education Group Staff Receive Long Service Awards

Recently, a multitude of Inspire Education Group staff, were presented with a Long Service Award by Rachel Nicholls, Chief Executive of Inspire Education Group, in recognition of their long service at Peterborough College.

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Industry Advisory Meeting Held At Stamford College To Support T Levels Adult Nursing Programme

Stamford College, part of Inspire Education Group, welcomed the Adult Nursing Sector to our first Industry Advisory Meeting to provide expertise and guidance to support our T Levels Adult Nursing programme.

Their support will provide writing, reviewing and validating both content and added value, whilst ensuring our offer meets our employer business needs for the future. Inspire Education Group are seeking employers to support the development of our T Level qualifications in the following industries: Construction, Engineering, Adult Nursing, Early Years, and Digital and Science.

Peterborough College And Stamford College Welcome 200 Prospective Students At May Open Evenings

During the month of May, hundreds of prospective students and their families attended the Peterborough College and Stamford College final Open Evenings of the academic year.

Visitors received guided tours around their chosen campus by our student events team, giving them the opportunity to share their personal experiences of their time with us.

If you are an employer and are interested in exploring the opportunities around T Levels further, please contact Marie Peene, on marie.peene@ieg.ac.uk

Representatives from A Levels, apprenticeships, T Levels and diplomas offered guidance on post-16 options, and the Student Services teams advised on welfare, transport and financial support queries.