Spalding

Courses

At Spalding InspireU we offer three main subjects; English, Maths and Preparing for Adulthood (PfA). In PfA you will learn different life skills such as:

  • budgeting
  • shopping
  • employability
  • relationships
  • cooking
  • team building

 In Maths we cover entry level Functional Skills and GCSEs curriculums. We cover in Maths:

  • number
  • shape
  • space and measure
  • handling data

In English we look at the development of:

  • reading
  • writing
  • speaking and listening in English

We offer additional intervention with Maths and English to all learners that need extra help.  

We also offer the following qualifications that will support you in your journey to employment:

  • Employability Award
  • Digital Functional Skills
  • Customer Service Award
  • health and safety
  • first aid
  • food hygiene

We offer three programmes at InspireU: 

  • Step – building independence skills and self-confidence
  • Stride – helps learners develop skills needed within the workplace
  • Sprint – this is our supported Internship programme and is for those learners who are ready to go into paid employment

With Sprint there is only one college day a week at our Boston site on a Thursday. It is an expectation that the learners will attend a minimum of two full days a week, within their work placement to help hone their employability skills ready for paid work.