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What is a Studio School?
Studio Schools are a new type of government-funded state school for 14-19 year olds of all abilities, but with an innovative and important difference!
Map of Current Schools
Click on the map above to look at Studio Schools in your area
The Need for Studio Schools
Studio Schools are grounded in extensive research and best practice from the UK and around the world. The key elements of the model are tried and tested.

Studio Schools

2014 Applications The Studio Schools Trust is now available to discuss prospective applications for Studio Schools to open in 2014. >
CREATE Framework The CREATE framework is grounded in a wide range of skills typologies and has been developed specifically for Studio Schools in order to equip young people with the key employability skills that they need to flourish. >
Working with Employers Employers have consistently raised concerns that young people are leaving education without key employability skills and a general awareness of the world of work. Many are frustrated by the ... >
Job Opportunities in Studio Schools Current vacancies at Studio Schools across the country... >
Frequently Asked Questions What is a Studio School? Do Studio Schools teach the National Curriculum? How do I set up a Studio School in my local area? and more.... >
Endorsements “We're setting up new Studio Schools offering a unique way of learning rooted in the real world with a curriculum tailored to those who will benefit from more practical learning, with support from skilled craftsmen and work experience with local employers.” >
Videos from Studio School Partners Videos have been created by our partners to promote their schools, some of which were filmed and edited by the students themselves. >

Latest News

11 May 2012 Young People View Links to Employers as the Key to Career Success Research revealed by City & Guilds today shows that almost nine in ten (88%) 16-18 year olds said that a visit to an employer was extremely useful to them, yet only a quarter (26%) of learners have been given this opportunity... >
03 May 2012 School maths should be more practical, say teenagers Maths lessons are seen as difficult, irrelevant and boring by about a third of teenagers, a survey suggests. >

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Upcoming Events

19 May 2012 10:00am Da Vinci Studio School - Open Day Come and find out about our new Studio School... >
22 May 2012 5:30pm Bradford IFTS - Open Event Specialists will be available to talk to you about all the choices available at the Studio >