Progress Schools is a nationally based, alternative education provider with independent secondary schools located throughout England. We provide high-quality, supportive, and inspirational teaching to 11 – 16-year-olds at Key Stage 3 and 4. Our bespoke approach ensures positive progression either back into mainstream education, or into the world of further education, work-based learning, or employment when leaving us in Year 11.
Progress Schools
Our Leadership Team
Charlotte Barton
Jamie McMahon
Sion Hughes
Cath Martin
Stacie Madine
Cheryl James
Sean O'Dell
Kate Bailey
School Curriculum
The Progress Schools curriculum is bespoke, diverse and lively and designed to inspire learning in small steps but most of all, its purposeful and entrenched in work towards further qualifications to support positive futures. We take the time to work with the whole student and identify any barriers towards success, this may be anxiety or additional needs. We work alongside local work placements and companies offering work experience so that students can try out their chosen career and work towards additional qualifications towards this.
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As a Pastoral Mentor at Progress Schools, you will be responsible for understanding critical stages of development and students' individual needs.
You will also act as a force of positive encouragement and support, helping students reach their full potential.
We are looking for passionate, nurturing, encouraging, and supportive individuals who want to make a real difference in the lives of our students.
Click the link in our bio for more information 🔗
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Students at #PSHamiltionSquare had a brilliant time listening to an intervention brought by ELLS.
Students heard about the personal experiences these people have gone through and gained a deeper understanding of how this affected their lives.
After the session, students suggested that their perspective of prison had drastically changed.
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To celebrate the Platinum Jubilee, students at #PSTheHive The Hive, Wirral Youth Zone created some delicious themed puddings! Now they look scrumptious... 🍰👑
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We are hiring!
Did you know we are now recruiting for several of our new schools?
We're on the lookout for Teachers, Pastoral Mentors, and Heads of School.
If you want to support young people build a brighter future, we want to hear from you!
Click the link in our bio to browse our current vacancies. 🔗
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Charlotte Barton was recently appointed Interim Managing Director of Progress Schools, a post that will see Charlotte lead the ambitious strategic development of the business.
Charlotte, who has been with Progress Schools since its inception in 2016, steps into this role with a wealth of industry knowledge and experience.
The Progress Group CEO, Jayne Worthington is confident that Charlotte will make a significant impact across the business.
Read the full article at the link in our bio.
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Today marks the start of #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek. The theme this year is loneliness.
The number of people affected by loneliness during the pandemic increased massively, and people of all ages experienced loneliness due to isolation and distance from family and friends. If you are feeling lonely, please seek support. There are people here to help and you are never alone.
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Last week at #PSHamiltonSq, students welcomed James an ex probation officer who works with young people to highlight and educate them on current events concerning gangs. James kindly shared his experiences to provide insight into the implications of gangs and gang-related crime.
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Student J was excluded from mainstream school following extensive outbursts, displaying verbal aggression, abuse, and disrespect towards staff. J completed Progress Schools’ 12-week Reintegration Programme.
J spent a total of 13 weeks at Progress Schools, during which time he was not excluded and did not allow his behaviour to spiral. He participated in daily mentoring sessions with staff, focusing on reacting appropriately in stressful situations and utilising other ways to express his emotions.
Read J's full story at the link in our bio.
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