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Bluecoat Primary Academy Awarded Quality Standard in Carer Support for Schools Accreditation

The Carers Federation is delighted to announce that Bluecoat Primary Academy in Nottingham has achieved the Quality Standard in Carer Support for Schools Accreditation. This recognition reflects the school’s outstanding efforts in supporting young carers and highlights the structured and thoughtful approach taken to identify and assist pupils with caring responsibilities at home. Bluecoat Primary Bluecoat Primary Academy Awarded Quality Standard in Carer Support for Schools Accreditation

The Bulwell Academy Achieves Quality Standard in Carer Support for Schools Accreditation

The Bulwell Academy has achieved the Carers Federation Quality Standard in Carer Support, recognising its commitment to supporting students who have caring roles at home. The accreditation acknowledges the Academy’s work to strengthen identification processes and ensure that young carers receive consistent, meaningful support. This has included staff training, clearer internal communication, and stronger links The Bulwell Academy Achieves Quality Standard in Carer Support for Schools Accreditation

NPTC Group of Colleges Achieves Quality Standard in Carer Support Accreditation

NPTC Group of Colleges has been accredited with the Carers Federation Quality Standard in Carer Support, recognising a proactive approach to supporting learners with caring responsibilities across further education. The accreditation reflects work undertaken to better identify young carers, raise staff awareness, and develop consistent processes that ensure students receive timely and appropriate support. This NPTC Group of Colleges Achieves Quality Standard in Carer Support Accreditation

St David’s Catholic Sixth Form College Achieves Quality Standard in Carer Support Accreditation

St David’s Catholic Sixth Form College has been accredited with the Carers Federation Quality Standard in Carer Support, highlighting its work to support young adult carers. The college has implemented robust identification and referral systems, enhanced staff training, and created clear links with external carer support organisations. Dedicated pastoral care and wellbeing services ensure students St David’s Catholic Sixth Form College Achieves Quality Standard in Carer Support Accreditation

Annual Report 2023/24

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Greenhead College Achieves Quality Standard in Carer Support Accreditation

Greenhead College has received the Carers Federation Quality Standard in Carer Support, recognising its dedication to removing barriers for students with caring responsibilities. The college’s approach includes improving identification systems, developing referral pathways, and providing staff with training to understand the needs of carers. By linking closely with external support organisations, Greenhead ensures students can Greenhead College Achieves Quality Standard in Carer Support Accreditation

Announcing: Caregivers Connected Gateshead

Carers Federation is very proud to announce the award of a new Carers Contract in Gateshead. The new ”Caregivers Connected Gateshead” service will provide customised support to all caregivers living in Gateshead and will go live from early September. The award of this contract builds on our already successful Carers Hub Service supporting carers across Announcing: Caregivers Connected Gateshead

Leicester College Achieves Quality Standard in Carer Support Accreditation

Leicester College has achieved the Carers Federation Quality Standard in Carer Support, acknowledging its commitment to supporting students and staff who have caring responsibilities. The college has enhanced systems to identify carers, strengthened referral pathways, and provided staff training to ensure challenges faced by carers are understood and addressed. Partnerships with external organisations further support Leicester College Achieves Quality Standard in Carer Support Accreditation

Runshaw College Achieves Quality Standard in Carer Support Accreditation

Runshaw College has been awarded the Carers Federation Quality Standard in Carer Support, recognising its structured support for young adult carers. The college has introduced improved identification and referral systems, delivered staff training, and developed strong links with external support agencies. Pastoral and wellbeing services play a central role in ensuring that students with caring Runshaw College Achieves Quality Standard in Carer Support Accreditation

Joseph Chamberlain College Achieves Quality Standard in Carer Support Accreditation

Joseph Chamberlain College has been awarded the Carers Federation Quality Standard in Carer Support, highlighting its work to support students with caring responsibilities within further education. The accreditation reflects a growing recognition of the challenges faced by young adult carers and the need for clear, accessible support within college settings. Joseph Chamberlain College has focused Joseph Chamberlain College Achieves Quality Standard in Carer Support Accreditation