The Access Project
@theaccessproject.org.uk
Education charity supporting under-resourced young people to access top universities and achieve social mobility 💚 theaccessproject.org.uk
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November 10, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Can we write to you? ✍️
Find volunteering opportunities, fundraisers, success stories and more in our quarterly supporters' newsletter 🗞️
Join our mailing list 🔗 https://loom.ly/aF6RgJ8
Find volunteering opportunities, fundraisers, success stories and more in our quarterly supporters' newsletter 🗞️
Join our mailing list 🔗 https://loom.ly/aF6RgJ8
🌼 On Remembrance Sunday, we pay our respects to those who sacrificed their lives in conflict. May we never forget those who gave everything for freedom and peace. #RemembranceDay
November 9, 2025 at 9:00 AM
🌼 On Remembrance Sunday, we pay our respects to those who sacrificed their lives in conflict. May we never forget those who gave everything for freedom and peace. #RemembranceDay
We were delighted to be invited to dinner with our key partners at the Ironmongers' Company at the end of last month. Thank you to the Ironmongers' Company for your continued support - we're thrilled to be working together to tackle educational inequality.
November 7, 2025 at 8:01 AM
We were delighted to be invited to dinner with our key partners at the Ironmongers' Company at the end of last month. Thank you to the Ironmongers' Company for your continued support - we're thrilled to be working together to tackle educational inequality.
This #TrusteesWeek, we would like to say a huge thank you to our dedicated Board of Trustees.
We’re honoured to be supported by each and every one of you. Thank you for helping to steer our mission and for making a difference to the lives of so many young people.
#CharityTrustees #SocialMobility
We’re honoured to be supported by each and every one of you. Thank you for helping to steer our mission and for making a difference to the lives of so many young people.
#CharityTrustees #SocialMobility
November 6, 2025 at 9:01 AM
This #TrusteesWeek, we would like to say a huge thank you to our dedicated Board of Trustees.
We’re honoured to be supported by each and every one of you. Thank you for helping to steer our mission and for making a difference to the lives of so many young people.
#CharityTrustees #SocialMobility
We’re honoured to be supported by each and every one of you. Thank you for helping to steer our mission and for making a difference to the lives of so many young people.
#CharityTrustees #SocialMobility
We were honoured to attend awards evening at St Thomas More Catholic School, one of our partner schools, last week.
Our director Miguel presented the Award for Outstanding Leadership to Julian-Conrad and Angela, two very deserving students who exemplify the school values. Congratulations, both! 👏
Our director Miguel presented the Award for Outstanding Leadership to Julian-Conrad and Angela, two very deserving students who exemplify the school values. Congratulations, both! 👏
November 4, 2025 at 9:01 AM
We were honoured to attend awards evening at St Thomas More Catholic School, one of our partner schools, last week.
Our director Miguel presented the Award for Outstanding Leadership to Julian-Conrad and Angela, two very deserving students who exemplify the school values. Congratulations, both! 👏
Our director Miguel presented the Award for Outstanding Leadership to Julian-Conrad and Angela, two very deserving students who exemplify the school values. Congratulations, both! 👏
"Thanks to The Access Project, I'm now in one of the top sets for maths" 👏
Niamh is a year 11 pupil with The Access Project. Since joining our programme, she's improved her grades in maths and is now aiming high - to achieve excellent grades and eventually place at a top university.
Niamh is a year 11 pupil with The Access Project. Since joining our programme, she's improved her grades in maths and is now aiming high - to achieve excellent grades and eventually place at a top university.
November 3, 2025 at 9:01 AM
"Thanks to The Access Project, I'm now in one of the top sets for maths" 👏
Niamh is a year 11 pupil with The Access Project. Since joining our programme, she's improved her grades in maths and is now aiming high - to achieve excellent grades and eventually place at a top university.
Niamh is a year 11 pupil with The Access Project. Since joining our programme, she's improved her grades in maths and is now aiming high - to achieve excellent grades and eventually place at a top university.
Black History Month is an opportunity to celebrate the contributions and achievements of Black communities. For us, this is about supporting the young Black people on our programmes to break down educational barriers and be the best that they can be – throughout their educational journeys.
October 31, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Black History Month is an opportunity to celebrate the contributions and achievements of Black communities. For us, this is about supporting the young Black people on our programmes to break down educational barriers and be the best that they can be – throughout their educational journeys.
You could change a young person's life.
Volunteering as a skills coach is fun, flexible to your schedule, and easy to get started - with no experience required.
Visit our website or send us a DM to learn more 👀
Volunteering as a skills coach is fun, flexible to your schedule, and easy to get started - with no experience required.
Visit our website or send us a DM to learn more 👀
October 31, 2025 at 8:01 AM
You could change a young person's life.
Volunteering as a skills coach is fun, flexible to your schedule, and easy to get started - with no experience required.
Visit our website or send us a DM to learn more 👀
Volunteering as a skills coach is fun, flexible to your schedule, and easy to get started - with no experience required.
Visit our website or send us a DM to learn more 👀
Last week, the government launched the post-16 education and skills white paper - illustrating its plans to address the skills gap and ensure two thirds of young people take part in higher level learning.
Read our response 🔗 https://loom.ly/GfNYqcY
#HigherEducation #SocialMobility
Read our response 🔗 https://loom.ly/GfNYqcY
#HigherEducation #SocialMobility
October 28, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Last week, the government launched the post-16 education and skills white paper - illustrating its plans to address the skills gap and ensure two thirds of young people take part in higher level learning.
Read our response 🔗 https://loom.ly/GfNYqcY
#HigherEducation #SocialMobility
Read our response 🔗 https://loom.ly/GfNYqcY
#HigherEducation #SocialMobility
🚨 TODAY AT 12PM! 🚨
It's #NationalMentoringDay - and what better way to celebrate than to sign up as a coach with The Access Project?
Join our free info session to learn more about how you could become positive role model for a young person.
Sign up here 🔗 https://loom.ly/P480u1o
It's #NationalMentoringDay - and what better way to celebrate than to sign up as a coach with The Access Project?
Join our free info session to learn more about how you could become positive role model for a young person.
Sign up here 🔗 https://loom.ly/P480u1o
October 27, 2025 at 9:30 AM
🚨 TODAY AT 12PM! 🚨
It's #NationalMentoringDay - and what better way to celebrate than to sign up as a coach with The Access Project?
Join our free info session to learn more about how you could become positive role model for a young person.
Sign up here 🔗 https://loom.ly/P480u1o
It's #NationalMentoringDay - and what better way to celebrate than to sign up as a coach with The Access Project?
Join our free info session to learn more about how you could become positive role model for a young person.
Sign up here 🔗 https://loom.ly/P480u1o
Are you a motivated fundraiser looking for your next career step?
We're #hiring for a Senior Fundraising Coordinator!
📍 Location - Remote
💷 Salary - £27,642 (plus £3,000 London weighting if applicable)
📃 Contract - Full time, permanent
Apply now 👉 https://loom.ly/JzEgkUQ
#CharityJobs
We're #hiring for a Senior Fundraising Coordinator!
📍 Location - Remote
💷 Salary - £27,642 (plus £3,000 London weighting if applicable)
📃 Contract - Full time, permanent
Apply now 👉 https://loom.ly/JzEgkUQ
#CharityJobs
October 24, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Are you a motivated fundraiser looking for your next career step?
We're #hiring for a Senior Fundraising Coordinator!
📍 Location - Remote
💷 Salary - £27,642 (plus £3,000 London weighting if applicable)
📃 Contract - Full time, permanent
Apply now 👉 https://loom.ly/JzEgkUQ
#CharityJobs
We're #hiring for a Senior Fundraising Coordinator!
📍 Location - Remote
💷 Salary - £27,642 (plus £3,000 London weighting if applicable)
📃 Contract - Full time, permanent
Apply now 👉 https://loom.ly/JzEgkUQ
#CharityJobs
Young people like Subilo face significant barriers to higher education.
But we're fighting for change. With help from The Access Project, Subilo is now studying International Social Policty and Economics at LSE.
🗣️ "It was a good feeling arriving, I couldn’t believe I’d got here."
But we're fighting for change. With help from The Access Project, Subilo is now studying International Social Policty and Economics at LSE.
🗣️ "It was a good feeling arriving, I couldn’t believe I’d got here."
October 23, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Young people like Subilo face significant barriers to higher education.
But we're fighting for change. With help from The Access Project, Subilo is now studying International Social Policty and Economics at LSE.
🗣️ "It was a good feeling arriving, I couldn’t believe I’d got here."
But we're fighting for change. With help from The Access Project, Subilo is now studying International Social Policty and Economics at LSE.
🗣️ "It was a good feeling arriving, I couldn’t believe I’d got here."
Happy Diwali to all of our students, colleagues, and supporters celebrating the festival of lights! 🕯️✨
October 21, 2025 at 7:07 AM
Happy Diwali to all of our students, colleagues, and supporters celebrating the festival of lights! 🕯️✨
We're #hiring! ✨
1 x Senior Fundraising Coordinator
1 x Fundraising Coordinator
📅 Closing date: 31 October
📍 Remote (with some travel into London)
Application links below 👇
#Fundraising
1 x Senior Fundraising Coordinator
1 x Fundraising Coordinator
📅 Closing date: 31 October
📍 Remote (with some travel into London)
Application links below 👇
#Fundraising
October 20, 2025 at 10:04 AM
We're #hiring! ✨
1 x Senior Fundraising Coordinator
1 x Fundraising Coordinator
📅 Closing date: 31 October
📍 Remote (with some travel into London)
Application links below 👇
#Fundraising
1 x Senior Fundraising Coordinator
1 x Fundraising Coordinator
📅 Closing date: 31 October
📍 Remote (with some travel into London)
Application links below 👇
#Fundraising
This #WorldValuesDay, we're shining a spotlight on The Access Project's values: courage, empowerment, inclusion, ownership, and impact 💚
Our values are the beliefs that drive our mission to break barriers to education for under-resourced young people.
How does your workplace show its values? 🤔
Our values are the beliefs that drive our mission to break barriers to education for under-resourced young people.
How does your workplace show its values? 🤔
October 16, 2025 at 8:01 AM
This #WorldValuesDay, we're shining a spotlight on The Access Project's values: courage, empowerment, inclusion, ownership, and impact 💚
Our values are the beliefs that drive our mission to break barriers to education for under-resourced young people.
How does your workplace show its values? 🤔
Our values are the beliefs that drive our mission to break barriers to education for under-resourced young people.
How does your workplace show its values? 🤔
🚨 Calling all volunteers! 📢
Curious about coaching at The Access Project? Join our free information session to learn more about volunteering - and how you could become skills coach for an under-resourced young person.
📅 27 October, 12pm
Sign up here 🔗 https://loom.ly/P480u1o
Curious about coaching at The Access Project? Join our free information session to learn more about volunteering - and how you could become skills coach for an under-resourced young person.
📅 27 October, 12pm
Sign up here 🔗 https://loom.ly/P480u1o
October 14, 2025 at 8:01 AM
🚨 Calling all volunteers! 📢
Curious about coaching at The Access Project? Join our free information session to learn more about volunteering - and how you could become skills coach for an under-resourced young person.
📅 27 October, 12pm
Sign up here 🔗 https://loom.ly/P480u1o
Curious about coaching at The Access Project? Join our free information session to learn more about volunteering - and how you could become skills coach for an under-resourced young person.
📅 27 October, 12pm
Sign up here 🔗 https://loom.ly/P480u1o
Seeing people like you succeed can have a huge impact on your aspirations ✨
Take it from Ryan, a year 13 student at The Access Project, whose trip to @sussex.ac.uk gave him his first glimpse at student life 🎓
We can't wait for our next round of university trips to kick off next year!
Take it from Ryan, a year 13 student at The Access Project, whose trip to @sussex.ac.uk gave him his first glimpse at student life 🎓
We can't wait for our next round of university trips to kick off next year!
October 9, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Seeing people like you succeed can have a huge impact on your aspirations ✨
Take it from Ryan, a year 13 student at The Access Project, whose trip to @sussex.ac.uk gave him his first glimpse at student life 🎓
We can't wait for our next round of university trips to kick off next year!
Take it from Ryan, a year 13 student at The Access Project, whose trip to @sussex.ac.uk gave him his first glimpse at student life 🎓
We can't wait for our next round of university trips to kick off next year!
Thanks to our key partners at ICG for once again inviting us to your offices alongside @upreach.bsky.social to share more about our volunteer coaching programme.
It is a pleasure to work with partners and colleagues who care about making a positive impact on the lives of young people.
It is a pleasure to work with partners and colleagues who care about making a positive impact on the lives of young people.
October 8, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Thanks to our key partners at ICG for once again inviting us to your offices alongside @upreach.bsky.social to share more about our volunteer coaching programme.
It is a pleasure to work with partners and colleagues who care about making a positive impact on the lives of young people.
It is a pleasure to work with partners and colleagues who care about making a positive impact on the lives of young people.
Volunteer coaching is flexible, fits around your schedule, and you don't need any former experience to get started. Take it from Lucia - it's one of the most rewarding things you can do. 🌟
Ready to get started? Visit our website to learn more 🔗 https://loom.ly/TDvaqVg
Ready to get started? Visit our website to learn more 🔗 https://loom.ly/TDvaqVg
October 6, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Volunteer coaching is flexible, fits around your schedule, and you don't need any former experience to get started. Take it from Lucia - it's one of the most rewarding things you can do. 🌟
Ready to get started? Visit our website to learn more 🔗 https://loom.ly/TDvaqVg
Ready to get started? Visit our website to learn more 🔗 https://loom.ly/TDvaqVg
We're hiring a #Salesforce coordinator to join our operations team!
This position plays a key role in the analysis of our impact, maintenance of our systems, and development of technologies 📈
Closing date 20 October.
Apply now 👉 https://loom.ly/gDlreJ0
#DataJobs #CharityJobs #Hiring
This position plays a key role in the analysis of our impact, maintenance of our systems, and development of technologies 📈
Closing date 20 October.
Apply now 👉 https://loom.ly/gDlreJ0
#DataJobs #CharityJobs #Hiring
October 3, 2025 at 7:30 AM
We're hiring a #Salesforce coordinator to join our operations team!
This position plays a key role in the analysis of our impact, maintenance of our systems, and development of technologies 📈
Closing date 20 October.
Apply now 👉 https://loom.ly/gDlreJ0
#DataJobs #CharityJobs #Hiring
This position plays a key role in the analysis of our impact, maintenance of our systems, and development of technologies 📈
Closing date 20 October.
Apply now 👉 https://loom.ly/gDlreJ0
#DataJobs #CharityJobs #Hiring
Will maintenance grants improve social mobility?
Helena Gillespie at @uk.theconversation.com discusses responses to the government's plan to reintroduce maintenance grants for low income students, featuring The Access Project's Anna Searle.
#LPC2025
https://loom.ly/d7vu34M
Helena Gillespie at @uk.theconversation.com discusses responses to the government's plan to reintroduce maintenance grants for low income students, featuring The Access Project's Anna Searle.
#LPC2025
https://loom.ly/d7vu34M
Labour to revive maintenance grants and further education – but can it improve skills and social mobility at the same time?
Starmer’s vision for a changed education sector attempts to use the same measures to address two separate problems.
theconversation.com
October 2, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Will maintenance grants improve social mobility?
Helena Gillespie at @uk.theconversation.com discusses responses to the government's plan to reintroduce maintenance grants for low income students, featuring The Access Project's Anna Searle.
#LPC2025
https://loom.ly/d7vu34M
Helena Gillespie at @uk.theconversation.com discusses responses to the government's plan to reintroduce maintenance grants for low income students, featuring The Access Project's Anna Searle.
#LPC2025
https://loom.ly/d7vu34M
G'mar chatima tova to all of our Jewish students, colleagues, and supporters observing Yom Kippur 💚
October 1, 2025 at 5:04 PM
G'mar chatima tova to all of our Jewish students, colleagues, and supporters observing Yom Kippur 💚
Maintenance grants will be reintroduced for low income students studying "priority courses".
We welcome this development as a step towards achieving accessible, fair, and inclusive university education for all.
Read The Access Project's response in full 🔗 https://loom.ly/kVwDwGM
#LPC2025
We welcome this development as a step towards achieving accessible, fair, and inclusive university education for all.
Read The Access Project's response in full 🔗 https://loom.ly/kVwDwGM
#LPC2025
Maintenance grants to be reintroduced from 2029 - The Access Project
Low income students who are studying priority courses will be eligible for maintenance grants, the Education Secretary has announced.
theaccessproject.org.uk
September 30, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Maintenance grants will be reintroduced for low income students studying "priority courses".
We welcome this development as a step towards achieving accessible, fair, and inclusive university education for all.
Read The Access Project's response in full 🔗 https://loom.ly/kVwDwGM
#LPC2025
We welcome this development as a step towards achieving accessible, fair, and inclusive university education for all.
Read The Access Project's response in full 🔗 https://loom.ly/kVwDwGM
#LPC2025
An evening with Barack Obama!
Last week, a handful of our students visited London's O2 arena to listen to Barack Obama in conversation with David Olusoga. We had a brilliant night hearing the former US President discuss the road ahead to supporting the next generation.
#Politics #SocialMobility
Last week, a handful of our students visited London's O2 arena to listen to Barack Obama in conversation with David Olusoga. We had a brilliant night hearing the former US President discuss the road ahead to supporting the next generation.
#Politics #SocialMobility
September 29, 2025 at 3:07 PM
An evening with Barack Obama!
Last week, a handful of our students visited London's O2 arena to listen to Barack Obama in conversation with David Olusoga. We had a brilliant night hearing the former US President discuss the road ahead to supporting the next generation.
#Politics #SocialMobility
Last week, a handful of our students visited London's O2 arena to listen to Barack Obama in conversation with David Olusoga. We had a brilliant night hearing the former US President discuss the road ahead to supporting the next generation.
#Politics #SocialMobility
State education is under extreme pressure.
Our #WideningParticipation programme invites young people aged from the country's most under-resourced areas to develop essential skills and place at top universities - giving them the best chance to thrive later in life.
Our #WideningParticipation programme invites young people aged from the country's most under-resourced areas to develop essential skills and place at top universities - giving them the best chance to thrive later in life.
September 26, 2025 at 8:30 AM
State education is under extreme pressure.
Our #WideningParticipation programme invites young people aged from the country's most under-resourced areas to develop essential skills and place at top universities - giving them the best chance to thrive later in life.
Our #WideningParticipation programme invites young people aged from the country's most under-resourced areas to develop essential skills and place at top universities - giving them the best chance to thrive later in life.