New SEND facility at The Boulevard Academy 19th March 2026 A new dedicated SEND unit and resource base has opened at The Boulevard Academy to provide additional support for students with special educational needs. The self-contained modular building features two classrooms and breakout areas, specialist teaching spaces, staff areas and toilets. The facility can support up to 25 secondary age students with a range of […] Read more Education and Learning News Regeneration Cllr Linda TockHull Esteem ConsortiumSENDSewell ConstructionThe Boulevard Academy
Cabinet to consider future funding for free school meals in Hull during holiday periods 19th March 2026 Senior councillors in Hull are to be asked to consider a recommendation that would continue the provision of free school meals during holiday periods for eligible children. Around 14,000 free school meal recipients in the city are currently supplied with food vouchers to cover the Easter, summer and Christmas breaks, along with half-terms. Funding for […] Read more Children and families Council Government and Democracy Education and Learning News Cllr Mike RossCrisis and Resilience FundFree school mealsHousehold Support Fund
Annual cycle safety scheme supports Hull school children to stay safe and stay seen 18th March 2026 Hundreds of school children across Hull received free cycle safety equipment over the winter months alongside their cycle training as part of an annual initiative. ‘Bike Lights for Dark Nights’, run by Hull City Council and supported by the Police and Crime Commissioner for Humberside and Safer Roads Humber, has seen the local authority engage […] Read more Children and families Education and Learning News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelBike Lights for Dark NightsCouncillor Mark IeronimoOffice of the Police and Crime CommissionerSafer Roads Humber
Trio of HTAE learners bring home awards 10th March 2026 Three talented learners from Hull Training & Adult Education (HTAE) proudly represented the service at the annual Hull & East Yorkshire Inter-College Electrical Installation & Diagnostics Challenge, each of them collecting an award. Hosted at Hull College, Alfie Davis (19), Joel Brewer (21) and Will Taylor (19) competed against other Level 2 full-time students and […] Read more Education and Learning News Regeneration Cllr Linda TockHTAEHull Training and Adult Education
Simpler Recycling: Council launches free resources to help children learn about recycling 9th March 2026 Hull City Council has launched free, ready to use recycling resources, designed to make learning about waste simple for children both at school and at home. Read more Children and families Education and Learning News Waste Cllr Charles QuinnCllr Linda TockLearningsimpler recyclingwaste
Plans submitted for new SEND school in Hull 20th February 2026 Hull City Council has submitted plans for a new specialist school in Hull to cater for 125 pupils with severe physical and/or learning difficulties (SLD), whilst also creating up to 100 full‑time equivalent jobs. Read more Education and Learning News Regeneration Cllr Linda TockFrederick Holmes Special SchoolHull EsteemWillowfield SEND School
‘Best turnout ever’ at Hull Training and Adult Education’s Meet the Employer event 13th February 2026 Hull Training and Adult Education hosted its annual Meet the Employer event on Thursday, 12 February, which staff described as the ‘best turnout ever’. Hull Training and Adult Education welcomed 16 employers and over 200 registered attendees, not including walk-ins, from current and prospective young and adult learners, as well as local employers. Engagement across […] Read more Education and Learning News Regeneration HTAEHull Training and Adult EducationMeet the Employer
‘I’m really proud to be working on such an important structure’: Meet the apprentice helping to fix Hull’s Drypool Bridge 12th February 2026 Hull City Council is shining a light on Bernard Fredy Djikingue Siewe – an aspiring quantity surveyor working on one of the city’s most iconic structures, Drypool Bridge. Read more Education and Learning News Regeneration Rivers and bridges Councillor Mark IeronimoDrypool BridgeEsh Construction LimitedNational Apprenticeship Week
National Apprenticeship Week 2026: From care to career 9th February 2026 National Apprenticeship Week 2026: Meet 20-year-old former apprentice Tyreece Moss, who went from care to a career through Hull Training and Adult Education's apprenticeship programme. Read more Education and Learning Feature News Regeneration HTAEHull Training and Adult EducationMatt Vinyl GraphicsNational Apprenticeship WeekTyreece Moss
New community sensory area at Ings Library thanks to HTAE learners 6th February 2026 Ings Library has a new community sensory room thanks to Level 1 Painting and Decorating learners from Hull Training and Adult Education. Read more Education and Learning Feature Libraries News Regeneration HTAEIngs LibraryJulie SockettLevel 1 Painting and DecoratingMatthew Bibby
Hull to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 22nd January 2026 Some of Hull’s most well-known buildings are to be lit purple to mark Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD). Held each year on 27 January, HMD commemorates the six million Jewish men, women and children murdered during the Holocaust, and the millions more killed under Nazi persecution. Those who died in more recent genocides in Cambodia, Rwanda, […] Read more Civic Education and Learning Hull City Hall News Cllr Mike Rossholocaust memorial dayHull City Hall
HTAE’s English courses helping factory staff build brighter futures 19th January 2026 Hull Training and Adult Education (HTAE) has been helping employees of Cranswick Convenience Foods build brighter futures through on-site English language lessons. Read more Business Education and Learning Feature News Regeneration Case studyCranswickHTAEHull Training and Adult EducationRachel Nolan