Inspire! News and Blog

Careers in tech brought to life through Connecting Silicon Hack

15 Feb 2018

Inspire! recently partnered with Central Foundation Boys’ School to enrich their vocational Sixth Form IT course, Silicon Hack. An innovative approach to IT education, Silicon...

Government’s new Careers Strategy unveiled: Inspire!’s response

11 Jan 2018

The government unveiled a new Career Strategy last month, outlining plans to boost careers advice and guidance provision. The Strategy introduces new guidelines as well as a...

After-school STEMM club inspires career pathways

30 Oct 2017

Inspire! have been encouraging a new generation of scientists, engineers, medics and more as part of Young Hackney’s Inspiring careers pathways programme. Launched in the...

Inspiring biomedical careers: work experience at the new Francis Crick Institute

23 Oct 2017

Inspire! are excited to be working in partnership with the Francis Crick Institute once again. For the second year, we will be managing work experience...

100 young Hackney residents get set for work

18 Oct 2017

Inspire! has been appointed to deliver a unique paid work placement scheme for local young people, in partnership with Hackney Council. Drawing on our connections...

Meg Hillier MP officially opens our new building

02 Oct 2017

Inspire! celebrated the grand opening of our newly refurbished school and offices in Dalston on 21st September, with Meg Hillier, MP for Hackney South and Shoreditch,...

Spotlight on sustainability: Kings Cross joint work experience scheme launched

06 Jul 2017

A team of King’s Cross businesses have come together with the help of Inspire! to launch a new work experience scheme, which was piloted this...

Turning over a new leaf at Reading Partners

01 May 2017

Inspire!’s Primary Mentoring programme is continuing to thrive, with successful ongoing partnerships formed between schools and employers. The programme was introduced in 2005 as a...

Lights, camera, action! at the Inspired Directions School

24 Apr 2017

Whilst celebrating a successful Spring term, the students and staff at the Inspired Directions School took the chance to showcase their creative work to the rest of...