Aspiration • Inspiration • Motivation
Helping to prepare young people for the world of work
We work in partnership with schools and businesses across the North West of England to driveeconomic growth by helping young people to flourish, developing their skills and nurturingthe talent of our future workforce
Award winning, Education Business Partnership Northwest bring education and business together and by collaborating we all make a difference.
We understand both educational agendas and economic priorities in relation to schools, young people, and businesses and support in bridging the gap.
Each academic year, we support in the region of 10,000 young people providing career and work-related >>
Schools and Education Establishments
Supporting schools to meet their duty of care and statutory requirements, and students to enrich their learning, develop new skills for the workplace and inspire them to have a successful future. Annually, we engage 6,000 students with businesses by coordinating work placements with thousands of employers and much more.
Business and
Employers
We work with businesses and employers across Lancashire, Blackburn with Darwen, Blackpool, Bolton, Bury, South Lakes, Wigan and surrounding areas to develop the employability skills of local young people and to nurture the talent of our future workforce. In partnership, we work to make a difference to the lives of young people creating positive outcomes for everyone, including businesses, employers and their teams.
Meet the team
Tracy Gardiner
Director
Emma Woan
Director
Co- Founders, Tracy and Emma, are proud to lead their award winning organisation that works alongside schools, businesses and partners to help shape our future workforce together. They are passionate about preparing young people for the world of work and supporting businesses to help make a difference. With the changes to the ‘modern work experience’ guidance, Tracy, Emma and team are here to help schools navigate the new framework.
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What our clients say
Working with the team at EBP made the work experience programme run very smoothly for our Year 10 students..
Andrew LarkinCareers Lead at Our Lady and St John
We have worked with EBPNW for a number of years and are planning to continue to do so going forward as we...
Claire KeaneYoung People Well-being and Careers Lead
We have been using the services of EBPNW for two academic years and have developed a very strong...
Careers LeadUnity Academy, Blackpool:
“Thank you so much for all your help and time, you and your team have been patient and so amazing!”
St Bedes Catholic High SchoolLytham
“Please thank everyone in your team for helping me personally and for the impact you have all had on the pupils”
Longridge High SchoolPreston
“Great service as always everyone always so helpful no matter who I speak to, 5“
Millfield High SchoolThornton-Cleveleys
“Thank you so much for this and for all of your help over this year. I think you guys provide an excellent service and have helped us and our pupils enormously”
Coal Clough AcademyBurnley
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