For teachers

Study Higher facilitates targeted outreach to a range of schools and further education colleges across Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Swindon.

You can find out more below about which schools are eligible for support, the staff member allocated, and the types of outreach available.

Jo Duckett

The schools and colleges I work with are: St Joseph’s Catholic College, Lydiard Park Academy, Carterton Community College, Cirencester College and New College Swindon.

Jess Hill

The schools I work with are: Kingsdown School, The Commonweal School, Swindon Academy and UTC Swindon.

Gabi Gabriel

The schools I work with are: Bucks UTC, Lord Grey Academy, Wykham Park, North Oxfordshire Academy, Sir Herbert Leon Academy and Wykham Park.

Amber Mobbs

The schools I work with are: Easthampsted Park Community School, Garth Hill College and The Brackenhale College.

Tara Aqeel

The schools I work with are: EOTAS Swindon, Lawn Manor Academy, Nova Hreod Academy, The Ridgeway and The Dorcan Academy.

Sapna Shankar

The schools I work with are: Oxford Spires Academy, St Gregory the Great Catholic School, The Oxford Academy, Larkmead and Wheatley Park School.

Jeff Asante

The schools I work with are: The Aylesbury Vale Academy, The Mandeville School and The Grange School.

Jo Ridley

The schools I work with include: Blessed Hugh Farringdon Catholic School, Oakbank, The Bulmershe School and Trinity School.

Outreach Provision

Underrepresented Groups

Study Higher have a number of small programmes targeting different groups of young people who are currently underrepresented in higher education. Find out more here.

Get skilled

'Get skilled' is a range of sessions that can be delivered in school/college based on activities most frequently requested by teachers and careers leads.

Subjects (in a box!)

'Subjects in a box' are a collection of different university subject boxes available to teach in-school, complete with lesson plans and resources.

Pioneers project

The 'Pioneers' research project will be looking at how we can best support higher education access for young people from different BAME backgrounds.

Explore my career

'Explore my career' are a series of presentations around careers information and advice targeted at post-16 and post-18 options.

Skills workshop

'Skills workshop' is an interactive activity allowing students to develop skills in teamwork, communication, time management and planning and budgeting.

Emotional intelligence workshop

This workshop allows students to explore what emotional intelligence is and how it relates to them.

Futures days

'Futures days' are on-campus events which give students a taste of university life.

For teachers: resilience for transition to higher education

Empowering school staff to better support the mental health, resilience, and wellbeing of pupils in KS4 & 5 for successful transition to university. Developed and delivered by the University of Oxford.

Gear Up

'Gear Up' is a free workshop delivering impartial information on the range of progression routes available to students post-16.

Passport day and ‘Bitesize’ passport day

Passport day is our popular on campus passport day event and now with, 'Bitesize' passport day, our virtual option. These sessions will equip participants with a wealth of knowledge and information to support them in their future choices by providing impartial information and advice on post-GCSE educational pathway options.

Big questions, little questions

Supporting sixth form students to develop critical thinking skills, especially useful for those starting extended project qualifications.

Getting through your GCSEs

Providing practical support and guidance to enable year 11 students to manage and succeed in their final GCSE year.

Confidence to argue

Offering effective tools for year 10 students to build students’ confidence to produce well-constructed written and spoken arguments.

S.P.A.C.E

S.P.A.C.E is a free programme of virtual events to give parents and carers the tools they need to help their young people through secondary school.

Girls in STEM

'Girls in STEM' is a three day, two night residential summer school for girls in year 9 and year 10 who are interested in STEM subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths).

In-school workshops

There are a range of information, advice and guidance workshops available to your school for free which can either be delivered by our HELOs or our HEI partner institutions.

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