Our Partners

Isle of Wight College is a general college of further and higher education in Newport on the Isle of Wight. The college runs University Centre Isle of Wight with qualifications accredited by the University Of Portsmouth.

A vibrant sixth form college in Southampton offering a wide range of A Levels and Vocational qualifications.

Peter Symonds is one of the country’s most successful sixth form colleges. We are proud of our traditional academic roots, but we are also modern, dynamic and forward thinking, offering a wide range of subjects with a clear focus on individuality. Our motto has long been ‘Counting in Ones’. Rated ‘Outstanding’ in January 2020, the College has now maintained its status as an ‘outstanding’ provider for an incredible 16 years.

Queen Mary’s College is an inclusive, vibrant and high achieving sixth form college in Basingstoke, Hampshire, for students over 16 years old. Situated on a large leafy campus QMC is open to everyone who wants to be here: young people of all levels of ability, with all kinds of talents, backgrounds, interests and ambitions. The College is committed to and values equalities, diversity and inclusion. Whatever your achievements so far and whatever your hopes for the future, you are welcome.

Richard Taunton Sixth Form College is where aspiration meets hard work and support. We respect the knowledge, skills and individuality of our learners and our career-focused study pathways challenge everyone to be their best.

Solent University believes that every child with the ability to succeed should be able to take advantage of the benefits of Higher Education. Our outreach programme offers your students a rich calendar of events and opportunities designed to engage and enthuse, such as school visits by our staff and student ambassadors, talks about the university experience, on campus visits, and subject specific mini-masterclasses.

The Southern Universities Network (SUN) is a partnership of higher education providers in Hampshire, Dorset and the Isle of Wight. The SUN provides outreach activities for schools and colleges as part of Uni Connect – an Office for Students (OfS)-funded project. The SUN has been tasked with increasing HE participation in over 70 wards, working with 104 schools and all further education (FE) colleges in the region. As directed in OfS guidance, work will be focused on young people in Years 9 – 13 and their ‘key influencers’.

Sparsholt College Group, incorporating Sparsholt Campus, Andover Campus and University Centre Sparsholt - Raising Aspirations, Unlocking Potential, Advancing Futures is the underpinning mission which defines the purpose of the Sparsholt College Group.

St Vincent College offers post-16, Adult Education, and Enhanced Provisions in the heart of Gosport Hampshire. Our primary focus is to encourage our students to be the best they can be and to prepare them for their future, with the help from our experienced teaching staff and campus facilities.

The purpose of the University of Portsmouth’s Recruitment and Outreach Team is to act as a link between schools and colleges and the University. Our strategy is to deliver a progression package from Year 5 to Year 13, enabling potential students to make informed decisions about whether university is right for them. We offer a range of free activities that aim to interest and inform students, as well as help develop useful skills for education.

The Outreach Team works, in partnership, with a selection of schools (both primary and secondary) and students through our Learn with US programme. Through this comprehensive programme, we run on campus events as well as deliver directly in the schools through a variety of activities to encourage prospective students to consider higher education in general including workshops, taster lectures, campus tours and project work.

The Access and Outreach team at The University of Winchester coordinates a programme of outreach for target primary and secondary schools. The Access and Outreach team also continues to work in partnership with a number of organisations, including special schools, local authorities and charities, to develop tailor-made activities, talks and visits for practitioners and young people from other WP target groups.