Education

Adult & Community Learning
Adult and Community Learning (ACL) covers all aspects of adult learning in community settings making part-time learning more accessible.

Connexions
A support service for young people offering access to the best possible information and support they need - when they need it.  Tel: 01803 200202

Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA)
Carry on learning with up to £30 per week.

Access tutor supported learndirect e-learning resources. The aim is to help people improve their skills and qualifications, and subsequently their life

Open University
The OU provides high-quality university education to all.

South Devon College
This College is one of the best learning environments in the country, based at Long Road in Paignton, and has facilities among the most modern and outstanding.

Schools Admissions
Information about the admissions process for schools in Torbay, including policies for community and voluntary controlled school, as well as mid-phase admissions.

Schools in Torbay
A comprehensive list with information and contact details for nursery, primary and secondary schools in Torbay.

Student Finance
If you are stufying full time you can get student loans and grants from the government or bursaries from your university or college.

TAN Training
Torbay Advice Network aims to provide a comprehensive, high quality locally based, generalist advice training programme and where appropriate bring trainees up to date with recent legislative change.

Train to Gain
Free, independent training advice to businesses of all sizes in the South West.

UCAS
The organisation responsible for managing applications to higher education courses in the UK.

The Windmill Centre
This is a non-profit making training provision, making affordable training available to the local community.