Thirty years of maths support for local schools
07 April 2016The University’s STIMULUS project has helped thousands of student volunteers to become teaching assistants in local schools.
The University’s STIMULUS project has helped thousands of student volunteers to become teaching assistants in local schools.
Students from six Fenland schools are taking part in a programme designed to encourage students interested in engineering and manufacturing.
Members of a Cambridge University access group dedicated to raising aspirations in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough state schools have arranged over 51,000 interactions with local students, a new report reveals.
A group of intrepid fifteen-year-olds recently visited the University’s Centre for Mathematical Sciences as part of a high-octane HE getaway.
Teachers and HE advisers from across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough stepped into the role of Admissions Tutor last week, reviewing real, anonymised, Cambridge application forms. Faced with three high-achieving students, they were asked: what would you decide?
Rampton residents welcomed forty teenage archaeologists into their gardens for a three-day academic aspiration-raising Higher Education Field Academy, led by the University of Cambridge Access Cambridge Archaeology Unit and supported by the Fen Edge Archaeology Group.
Two teams from Ernulf Academy’s Year 10 were given the task of discovering what life is like for students at Anglia Ruskin and Cambridge University.
Scott Thomas from the University of Cambridge’s Institute of Astronomy visited Sir Harry Smith Community College as part of the Science Festival Schools Roadshow.
Pembroke and St Catharine’s Colleges welcomed almost 50 GCSE students from schools in Southwark, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire on a day designed to help them start thinking about university choices.
The University of Cambridge, Anglia Ruskin University and Cambridge Regional College have joined forces to deliver two days of careers and education workshops to Year 10 and Year 11 pupils at North Cambridge Academy.