Education and Learning

View article More than £4m Skills Bootcamps funding to help advance careers and boost skills

More than £4m Skills Bootcamps funding to help advance careers and boost skills

18th January 2024

Skills Bootcamps will continue in Hull and East Yorkshire thanks to a £4.3 million funding boost from government to support 1,603 individuals across different sectors. Hull Training and Adult Education (HTAE), which is leading and managing the programme, will work with employers and training providers to support local people to train up to better jobs […]

View article Interactive and multilingual map of Hull launched to welcome people to the city

Interactive and multilingual map of Hull launched to welcome people to the city

16th January 2024

The city’s first interactive and multilingual map has been launched as a part of the Hullitage Project, funded by the National Lottery Community Fund. The unique ‘Hullitage’ map has been built by the National Initiative for Creative Education and is co-created by participants and volunteers. It contains interesting and often forgotten information about Hull’s rich […]

View article Learner Awards celebrates successful 2023 for HTAE

Learner Awards celebrates successful 2023 for HTAE

3rd January 2024

Hull Training and Adult Education (HTAE) hosted its annual Learner Awards as it celebrated another successful year. In total, 19 awards were presented at the ceremony in the Guildhall, with winners ranging from adult learners, apprentices and employers. As well as handing out awards, it was a chance to highlight how education and training can […]

View article Jessica’s Hull-themed Christmas design chosen for Hull City Council’s Christmas card

Jessica’s Hull-themed Christmas design chosen for Hull City Council’s Christmas card

20th December 2023

Hull City Council Leader, Councillor Mike Ross and Chief Executive, Matt Jukes, have picked the winning design for the council’s e-Christmas card. Primary school pupils from right across the city entered the annual competition. Jessica, age 8, from Stoneferry Primary School, submitted the winning design. Her design will be sent to hundreds of people […]

View article New Ancient Egyptian experience on offer for school pupils

New Ancient Egyptian experience on offer for school pupils

18th October 2023

Hull’s Hands on History Museum is now offering a chance for Hull school pupils to experience Ancient Egypt. This follows a re-display of original artefacts and historically significant replicas of the objects found in Tutankhamun’s tomb, alongside new interpretation, and new immersive learning experiences. Many of the objects formed the centrepiece of the Tutankhamun: 100 […]

HTAE learners enjoying brand new IT suite

5th October 2023

Post-16 learners in Hull will have access to brand new IT facilities this academic year thanks to the creation of new classrooms in east Hull. Two modular buildings have been installed at Hull Training & Adult Education’s (HTAE) The Construction Centre, creating four classrooms. The installation of the buildings was completed and handed over on […]

View article Hull Trinity House Academy set to start new school year at newly refurbished site

Hull Trinity House Academy set to start new school year at newly refurbished site

6th September 2023

Work to transform the former site of Endeavour School on Beverley Road in Hull has been completed. The building has been fully refurbished to make way for Hull Trinity House Academy, who will be starting the school year at the new location this month. The school is run by the Delta Academy Trust. The move […]

View article First Family Hub to offer even more support to Hull families

First Family Hub to offer even more support to Hull families

24th July 2023

The Parks Children’s Centre is becoming the first children’s centre in Hull to be rebranded as one of the new Family Hubs, offering even more support to local children and families. One-stop hubs will offer support from conception through to age 19, or up to 25 for young people with special education needs and disabilities, […]

View article New Skills Bootcamps to open for higher-paying sustainable jobs

New Skills Bootcamps to open for higher-paying sustainable jobs

21st July 2023

Training that will lead to guaranteed interviews for higher paid jobs is on the way thanks to Hull Training and Adult Education (HTAE) securing over £2m from the government. Of this funding allocation, £222,425 has been committed to the delivery of Skills Bootcamps in HGV and Highways Maintenance and Groundworks. HTAE is working with other […]

View article All welcome to celebrate Avenues Centre’s 135th anniversary

All welcome to celebrate Avenues Centre’s 135th anniversary

12th July 2023

Families in Hull can learn more about the history of The Avenues Adult Education Centre as the building celebrates its 135th anniversary this weekend. The listed Victorian building on Park Avenue will be open to visitors this Saturday, 15 July. To mark the occasion, guided tours showcasing the building, which still boasts many of its […]

View article Duck, duck, go! Pupils’ chance to win free swim at new outdoor heated lido

Duck, duck, go! Pupils’ chance to win free swim at new outdoor heated lido

15th June 2023

Schoolchildren in Hull will have the chance to show their artistic flair as part of a competition to celebrate the reopening of Albert Avenue Pools this summer. The facility has undergone extensive refurbishment over the last 18 months, including the construction of a heated outdoor lido. To mark the reopening, pupils in Year 5 across […]

View article Handmade electric race cars return to Hull

Handmade electric race cars return to Hull

28th April 2023

Pop along to West Park next month for the chance to see the next Lewis Hamilton in action as primary school children test their handmade racing cars around the MKM Stadium’s car park. Hull City Council, through Green Port Hull, is supporting Greenpower Education Trust in hosting Green Port Hull Goblins electric car event on […]