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Posted on July 17, 2025

Harrison College named finalist in the 2025 UK Social Mobility Awards

Harrison College named finalist in the 2025 UK Social Mobility Awards Harrison College has been named a finalist for School / College of the Year at the ninth annual UK Social Mobility Awards. The UK Social Mobility Awards were established to recognise and celebrate forward-thinking organisations that are actively creating positive social change for their employees and in their communities, by embedding social mobility initiatives into their core business strategy....

Posted on July 10, 2025

Moor Space – Natural England Collaboration

Moor Space Issue 16 Blind and Partially Sighted Project at Hatfield Moors. Last summer we invited some local residents with a varying mix of sight loss to join us at a consultation to shape a way forward around wider inclusion for accessibility to Hatfield Moors. We walked the Easy Access route gaining feedback around their experiences with our current facilities such as the signage and structures and what we might...

Posted on May 25, 2025

Harrison College Named Amongst Best Places to Work by The Sunday Times

The best places to work in the UK 2025 revealed The Sunday Times Best Places to Work in the UK, powered by WorkL Announced The official The Sunday Times Best Places to Work, powered by WorkL has been published online today (23rd May 2025) by The Sunday Times in partnership with the leading employee experience platform, WorkL, showcasing the Best Places to Work in the UK. This nationwide workplace survey...

Posted on May 15, 2025

Bucking the National Trend

Doncaster specialist college bucks the national trend in getting SEND students jobs Doncaster specialist college bucks the national trend in getting SEND students jobs Former Harrison College student Daniel Mannion, who is now working for a leading recruitment firm A SPECIALIST college is bucking the national trend by helping 90 per cent of its SEND students into jobs, training or further education opportunities. Nationally just 5.1 per cent of adults...

Posted on April 29, 2025

“Unlocking potential: how Harrison College Doncaster is redefining education and work readiness for send students”

Unlocking Potential Careers Matters Article June 2025 Careers Matters Magazine June 2025 In today’s rapidly evolving job market, preparing young people for the workforce has never been more critical. But for those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), the path from classroom to career is often riddled with obstacles. National statistics tell a stark story—only 5.1% of adults with a learning disability known to social care are in paid...

Posted on February 24, 2025

Free Bus Service for Students Made Permanent by First Bus

https://www.doncasterfreepress.co.uk/education/support-for-doncaster-send-college-hit-by-theft-continues-5021436 Harrison College / First Bus Partnership Solidified - News A bus company that set up a special service to support students after their college minibuses were stolen has made the route permanent. First Bus introduced the service free of charge for students of Harrison College, collecting them from Doncaster interchange in the morning and returning them after school, before Christmas last year. It was part of a huge community...

Posted on February 8, 2025

Harrison College Conference – A Commitment to Action

https://www.doncasterfreepress.co.uk/business/businesses-get-behind-diversity-in-the-workplace-at-pioneering-event-in-doncaster-4985247?state=&r=6318 Specialists from a Doncaster College staging major conference designed to break down stereotypes, remove labels and change lives Businesses have pledged to do more after hard-hitting conference - News BUSINESSES have pledged to do more with a unique college after a hard-hitting conference lifted the lid on what makes a neurodivergent workforce so special. Specialists from Harrison College, Doncaster, students and parents persuaded more than 100 delegates of the...

Posted on January 29, 2025

Harrison College Conference – The Right Approach to Careers, Education and Business Partnerships

Businesses urged to join a workforce revolution and reap the benefits of a highly skilled neurodivergent staff. Specialists from a Doncaster College staging major conference designed to break down stereotypes, remove labels and change lives HC Conference Invitation Harrison College conference Businesses are being urged to join a workforce revolution and reap the benefits of a highly skilled neurodivergent staff. Specialists from Harrison College, in Doncaster, are staging a major...

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