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OFSTED Report
May 16th, 2022
All the staff at The Learning Place would like to share some news with you all! We had our OFTSED inspection at the beginning of April and are happy to announce that we have achieved a GOOD grade overall! Follow this link to read the report! click here We would like to thank … Continued
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Staff at The Learning Place support Mental Health Awareness Week 2022
May 16th, 2022
Last week the staff at The Learning Place proudly supported Mental Health Awareness Week by wearing green 1 in 4 people will experience a mental health problem of some kind each year in England [1]. 1 in 6 people report experiencing a common mental health problem (like anxiety and depression) in any given week in England … Continued
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February 17th, 2022
Due to the Amber weather warning in place for Portsmouth tomorrow we have made the decision to close the centre for Friday 18th February 2021. If you have a class/appointment with us tomorrow you will be contacted by your tutor either tonight or tomorrow. Please check emails, voicemails etc. Stay safe and we will update … Continued
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We aim to offer high quality courses at the best value. Our courses are funded by the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) and the majority are free. For courses with a fee, there is a reduction for those on income-related benefits.
If you want to know more, or can’t find what you’re looking for, please drop-in to The Learning Place on Derby Road, or phone us on 023 9262 1860 or email us at thelearningplace@portsmouthcc.gov.uk
We will be pleased to help you find the course you are looking for.
Latest Courses
Copper Jewellery Workshop
Wednesday 1st June | 10:00 - 15:00 | Fee - £15/ Reduced - £12.50
Come along to this one day workshop and you will have the opportunity to work with the beautiful metal, copper.
Find out moreSmart Budgeting
Tuesday 31st June | 10:00 - 12:00 | FREE
This workshop will introduce you to using spreadsheets to help you keep on top of your bills. Come along and find out how you can use a spreadsheet to help manage your money. Don't worry, you don’t need to be a digital expert!
Find out moreCook Yourself Gluten Free
Tuesday 7th June - Tuesday 5th July | 10:00 - 12:00 | Fee - £40/Reduced - £32
With more and more people becoming gluten/wheat intolerant this course will teach you delicious and easy recipes for you too enjoy!
Find out moreConfident to Make Change
Wednesday 6th April | 10:00 - 15:00 | FREE
Feeling stuck? Confident for Change will help you gain insight and techniques to start your journey for change in a positive and supportive way.
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Family Learning
Our Family Learning services help parents to learn how their children are taught at school, to enable adults to answer their children’s questions in a way that matches lessons, avoids confusion and increases their own skills.
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Apprenticeships
The Community Learning Service offers Business Administration and Customer Service Apprenticeships at Levels 2, 3 and 4. We are Portsmouth City Council’s in house training provider and welcome apprentices working from other organisations too.
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The Learning Place, 6 Derby Road, North End, Portsmouth, PO2 8HH
023 9262 1860
thelearningplace@portsmouthcc.gov.uk