Case studies
Professor Fluffy visits primary school pupils
July 2010
Aimhigher Greater Merseyside teams up with the University of Liverpool - and Professor Fluffy - to help introduce higher education to primary school pupils through a range of interactive and fun activities. Click here for more information.
Pupils become Crime Scene Investigators for the day
February 2010
Aimhigher Rochdale teams up with BoostEd to inspire pupils and illustrate how interesting science can be through a murder mystery half-term. Click here for more information.
A Mentoring for Progression presentation
February 2010
Aimhigher Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire's (MKOB) collaborative project with HMP Springhill encourages and supports prisoners to enter higher education either during their sentence or once they have been released. Click here for more information.
Learners get involved at the Skills Festival
January 2010
Aimhigher Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin hosted a Skills Festival for young people, aged 13-19, to give them the opportunity to find out more about some of the courses, progression routes and careers available to them. Click here for more information.
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Pupils visit Jaguar Land Rover for an engineering careers day
December 2009
Aimhigher Greater Merseyside and Jaguar Land Rover arranged for Year 10, 11, 12 and 13 girls to visit the Jaguar Land Rover plant in Halewood, Liverpool, to learn about a career in engineering. Click here for more information.
The Starchaser Rocketry Programme visits schools in Cheshire & Warrington
October 2009
Aimhigher Cheshire and Warrington arranged for the Starchaser Rocketry Programme to visit year 9 and 10 pupils in three of its target schools to help increase pupils’ interest in science. Click here for more information.
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Shannon Taggart receives an award from Trudi Beswick, Chief Executive Officer, Caudwell Children
September 2009
Aimhigher Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent organises an annual Aimhigher Celebration Evening to recognise the successes and achievements of young people across Stoke-on-Trent. Click here for more information.
September 2009
Aimhigher West arranged an Aimhigher Healthcare Patient Pathway Day at the University of the West of England (UWE) for Year 10, 11 and post-16 students to learn more about different careers in the health profession. Click here for more information.
