On 14 May the SCiP Alliance held their first online webinar launching the report ‘Listening to Learn: The Voices of Service Children’.
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On 14 May the SCiP Alliance held their first online webinar launching the report ‘Listening to Learn: The Voices of Service Children’.
Read moreSCiP Alliance partners understand the importance of ensuring Service children’s voices are at the heart of our work and have been sharing their approaches in a year-long project.
Read moreThe Service Children’s Progression Alliance will be holding its annual conference at the Studio in central Birmingham on 14 May 2020; connecting professionals with evidence, with resources and with each other to support Service children’s journeys to thriving lives
Read moreThe Service Children’s Progression (SCiP) Alliance is inviting all schools to get involved in research around support for Service children
Read moreThe Service Children’s Progression Alliance has worked with UCAS to develop guidance tailored to applicants from Service families.
Read moreThe SCiP Alliance invites you to join us at our annual conference to meet like-minded colleagues and explore policy, research and effective practice.
Read moreService children’s experiences may often give them skills and attributes valued by universities, but research by the University of Winchester has shown Service children to be significantly underrepresented in our Higher Education institutions and the Service Children’s Progression (SCiP) Alliance is working to find out more. Following the Alliance’s work, the new Office For Students recommends that HE institutions should be looking at support for this group’s access and success at HE. The Service Children’s Progression Alliance has a growing network of hubs across the UK bringing professionals together to make sure this cohort are supported in their education and empowered to make an informed choice about their future.
Read moreThe Service Children’s Progression (SCiP) Alliance is committed to enabling Service children to make informed and confident transitions through further and higher education and into thriving adult lives.The Alliance is asking all professionals who have an interest in the educational attainment and progression of Service children to help inform our future strategy and activity plans. If your role involves supporting the children of military personnel please help to shape the future of the SCiP Alliance by telling us how we can make our work most helpful for you.
Read moreThe SCiP Alliance has worked closely with the new government regulatory body for higher education, the Office For Students and its predecessor OFFA, to ensure Service children are considered alongside other underrepresented groups when universities formulate their outreach plans with their Widening Participation teams. Work by the SCiP Alliance and its partners is referenced in new guidance published by the OFS to inform institutions’ planning for 2019-20.
Read moreThe University of Winchester worked with SCISS (Service Children in State Schools) to host the South East SCISS conference. SCISS is an affiliation of the 6000 plus state maintained schools in England that have children of service personnel on roll. The SCISS National Executive acts as an advisory group to the government on issues around educational disadvantage and promotes good practice in the provision of education for service children.
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