Useful Links
General Links for Aimhigher Practitioners
action on access
http://www.actiononaccess.org/
Connexions
http://www.connexions.gov.uk/
HEFCE
http://www.hefce.ac.uk/
National Aimhigher at Direct Gov
http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/EducationAndLearning/UniversityAndHigherEducation/index.htm
National Disability team
http://www.actiononaccess.org/index.php?p=1_3
UCAS
http://www.ucas.com/
Aimhigher portal
www.aimhigher.ac.uk
The starting point for anyone wanting to find out about Aimhigher
Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF)
www.dcsf.gov.uk
A stakeholder of the Aimhigher programme
Department for Innovations, Universities and Skills (DIUS)
N.B. A fully operational website for DIUS is yet to be set up. In the mean time, information can be found at the DCSF website above.
www.dius.gov.uk
A key funder of the Aimhigher programme
Materials for Teachers and Tutors
www.teachernet.gov.uk/aimhigher
Produced by the DFES, the Tutors’ Resource Pack contains material for students in years 12 & 13 and the Teachers’ Pack contains material for students from year 9 through to 11.
Student Finance
www.direct.gov.uk/studentfinance
For finding out what financial help is available from the Government for those thinking of attending university
