Last week marked the end of our learners’ Progression Qualification journey!. 🤗
To celebrate their incredible achievement, the learners took part in a deeply competitive activity!
We are so proud of the progress they have made. Well done to you all! 👏🎉
As we head into Pride Month, we’re proud to celebrate the diversity that makes PTS what it is. 🌈
At PTS, inclusion isn’t just a value – it’s part of who we are. We’re incredibly proud to support a vibrant LGBTQIA+ community across our learning provisions and staff. 🤗
Last Tuesday, our Pre-16 group visited The Music Works for an exciting, hands-on music experience. 🎶
Learners explored professional studios, discovered how music is produced and got stuck into activities like drumming and DJ mixing.
The Music Works: https://t.co/vPUfvNPCcW
Not sure college or sixth form is the right next step after GCSEs? 🤔
You’re not the only one. At PTS, we offer a different approach:
✔️ Learn by doing, not just sitting in a classroom
✔️ Gain real skills for real careers
✔️ Get support that’s tailored to *you*
Happy Eid al-Adha to all those who celebrate! ☪️
Eid al-Adha is one of the most important holidays in the Muslim calendar. Inspired by the story of the Prophet Ibrahim’s act of obedience and instituted by the Prophet Muhammad, Eid al-Adha is a celebration of submission to God.
Level up your future with our Skills for Work sessions! 💼
Whether you’re dreaming of work experience, apprenticeships or ready to jump into full- or part-time employment, these sessions are designed to help you explore your options and step forward with confidence. 💫
✨ Learner Spotlight: Louie ✨
Through our Study Programme, Louie discovered a passion for mechanics, where he grew in confidence.
Now, Louie has successfully achieved the first stage towards becoming an HGV Mechanic! 🚛🔧
Louie's Case Study: https://t.co/LmFLbSOu0M
Feeling the GCSE pressure? Try this! 👇
🧠 Take regular breaks – your brain needs time to reset
😴 Sleep is revision too – don’t sacrifice it
📵 Put your phone away when studying (yes, really!)
📝 Focus on *progress*, not perfection
💬 Talk to someone if it’s getting too much
We’re proud to celebrate the success of 8 incredible learners from our Illumin8 programme! 🎉
Each of these individuals has shown real commitment, growth and resilience during their journey with us. 💫
To read the case studies in full, please click here: https://t.co/dT1hIDSIOd
Calling all plumbers and plasterers! 🔧 🧱
We’re looking for skilled tradespeople who would be interested in supporting young people aged 16–19 through meaningful work experience opportunities.
Please contact Kath Chapman to find out more via [email protected]. 📲
If GCSEs feel overwhelming right now, you’re not alone. 🤗
The pressure to “get it right” can feel huge – but here’s something important: There isn’t just *one* path to success. 🙅
Whether exams go exactly how you planned or not, there are still amazing opportunities ahead.
Huge shoutout to Olivia Young! 👏
A client recently shared that Olivia’s support was “life-changing”, highlighting her empathy, encouragement and belief in their potential – even when they couldn’t see it themselves.
Thanks to Olivia, they’ve secured a fulfilling new role. 🙌
Our learners have worked incredibly hard all year, achieving passes in their English Speaking, Listening, Writing and Reading exams! 🙌
That’s why we used the final 30 minutes of last week’s revision session to help learners relax, connect and recharge together. 🤗
This week is Mental Health Awareness Week! 🧠
At PTS, we will be walking with our learners throughout mental health week and running mental health sessions as part of their enrichment classes. 🚶
On Thursday, we will also be hosting our ‘Wear it Green Day’! 🤗
Not sure what to do after school? We’ve got you. 🫵
Our Study Programmes are designed for young people aged 16–19 (or up to 24 with an EHCP), helping you build confidence, gain qualifications and get real work experience. 💼
👉 Find out more: https://t.co/8oACTIu7KU
Unlock your potential with our English and Maths programme! 💫
Whether you’re looking to gain Functional Skills qualifications or achieve your GCSEs, our course provides essential skills and opens doors to further education and employment. 💼 https://t.co/bn2AP1oPOu
Exam season is here! 🎓✨
To everyone sitting exams right now – we’re rooting for you. All the revision, the early mornings, the pressure… it’s a lot, but you’ve got this. 💪
Just remember: these exams are *part* of your journey, not the whole story. https://t.co/8oACTIu7KU
At PTS, we’re more than a training provider – we’re a family-run organisation passionate about helping people move forward. 🤗
For nearly 30 years, we’ve been supporting young people and adults to build confidence and achieve meaningful progress. 📈 https://t.co/0iku1KFngy
Learner Success at PTS 🌟
Through our Illumin8 programme, J has moved from feeling unsupported in college to thriving with tailored, one-to-one support at PTS.
We’re proud to see his confidence and independence grow every day.
Read J's Case Study in full: https://t.co/LmFLbSOu0M
🚨 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨
The 11th issue of our Safeguarding and Prevent newsletter is now LIVE! 📣
In this issue, we cover online sexual harassment, mental health awareness week, real-life case studies and much, much more! 🤯
To read our newsletter: https://t.co/QYbp3KpSs2