Supporting young people from under-resourced backgrounds to access top universities and achieve social mobility. Find us on Bsky! 🦋

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Today we're celebrating three of our charity partners as they graduate from our portfolio. We've worked with @ResurgoTrust, @AccessProjectUK and @ThinkForwardUK for more than a decade. During this time they've become bigger, stronger and more impactful. impetus.org.uk/news-and-view…
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It’s #GCSEResultsDay! This year group have faced considerable disruption since the pandemic started in Year 7. What do the results show so far? ⤵️ 🧵
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Missed out on a spot at uni on results day? Don't panic. Thousands of places on courses at top unis are still up for grabs through UCAS Clearing. Visit our website to read our how-to guide for everything you need to know about Clearing 🔗 bit.ly/3LSNDTH
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The Access Project retweeted
It’s #ResultsDay2024 for Level 3 qualifications (A Level and equivalent) today. This year group have faced considerable disruption. With Ofqual again looking to return grading back to pre-pandemic standards this year, what do we know about the results so far? 🧵
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Feeling inspired on #ALevelResults Day? You can be part of our journey and help under-resourced young people achieve their dreams by donating to our programme. Your support will help our young people find bright futures. Please donate today 👇 theaccessproject.org.uk/dona…
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Become a volunteer tutor with @AccessProjectUK and support a student from an under-resourced background to achieve their potential. This tutoring programme is a unique opportunity to give back and inspire the next generation! Find out more and apply: theaccessproject.org.uk/volu…
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What do Adele and Tom Holland have in common?🤔 They both studied at @TheBRITSchool... and now, Brianna is joining them 💚 🗣️ “My future goal is to be an actor. The Access Project is helping me get there." Read Brianna's story 👉 bit.ly/3WmX57W @BRITSchoolMT
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Want a rewarding volunteer role that will make a significant, lasting impact on a young person’s future? Be an online tutor with @AccessProjectUK ! ✔️ Enhance your CV ✔️ Grow in confidence ✔️ Improve your communication, mentoring & planning skills 👉 ow.ly/AG5O50SC7a8
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The Access Project retweeted
Sign up as a volunteer with @AccessProjectUK to help a high potential, under-resourced young person beat the odds and get into a top university. No previous experience is needed and full training and ongoing support is provided. ✍️Apply here: theaccessproject.org.uk/volu…
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The Access Project retweeted
1/9 As the UK welcomes a new government into office following yesterday’s #GeneralElection - let's reflect on what their first 100 days might look like, particularly regarding education policies. 🧵
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GCSE exams are over and we hope this year's cohort are proud of their hard work! Why not do something amazing and help a student from a disadvantaged background to reach their potential next year? Join @AccessProjectUK as a volunteer tutor: bit.ly/3VKLmP4
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The Access Project retweeted
Polina from @unifrog is chairing a panel with @IntoUniversity and @AccessProjectUK about support programmes! @ExpoStepup
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The @AccessProjectUK is looking for more volunteers to help tutor their growing numbers of students age 14-16 as they head towards tertiary education for an hour a week online. Can you help? bit.ly/4eJTvvZ
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The Access Project retweeted
New research launched today at @AccessProjectUK into how the cost of living crisis is affecting university choices for under-resourced students. Rising costs are creating more barriers for students and support must increase to maintain access for all theaccessproject.org.uk/blog…
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As the #GeneralElection approaches, we're joining the call from our friends at @ImpetusUK for fair access to higher education to young people from under-resourced backgrounds. Read the Impetus manifesto in full below 👇
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The Access Project retweeted
🗓 ONE WEEK TODAY! 🗓 How will you be supporting Social Mobility Day on Thursday 13th June? This year, we want everyone to #ShareMoments from their lives connected to social mobility. Need assets for your pages? 📲 socialmobilityday.com/wp-con… More here 👉 socialmobilityday.com/
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The Access Project retweeted
The public overwhelmingly backs investment to improve social mobility. The UK is one of the least socially mobile countries in the OECD 👎 Our new polling reveals very strong public support for fairer access to opportunity, regardless of background ⬇️ buff.ly/4ecohxg
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The Access Project retweeted
"Support students now or you won't have any in the future". In the most recent blog post about our cost of living research, we explore the perspectives of our mentors at The Access Project, revealing the difficulties they face in advising students theaccessproject.org.uk/blog…
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The Access Project retweeted
Excellent event by @Policy_Connect @EduSkillsPC and @SMCommission at @UKHouseofLords on 'Developing Skills and Talent' Wisdom from Prof Sharon Gerwitz on bringing young people into the room and providing them with 1-1 support. That's what we do at @AccessProjectUK #youthvoice
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The Access Project retweeted
Universities are engines of social mobility 🚀 Our research has calculated a ‘mobility score’ for each institution - based on how many disadvantaged students get in, and how well they do after graduation. These are the top 20 driving social mobility ⤵️ buff.ly/3HNouqe
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