Sheffield Children's University
 |
The Children’s University (CU) is an exciting national initiative which encourages children to engage with learning opportunities of their choice.
Sheffield Children’s University is managed by Sheffield City Council Children and Young People’s Service (Inclusion and Learning Services, Study Support), and has been affiliated to the National Children’s University since 2004.
Schools currently involved in Children’s University are:
- Abbeydale Primary School
- Aldine House
- Angram Bank Primary School
- Anns Grove Primary School
- Arbourthorne Primary School
- Beck Primary School
- Bradway Primary School
- Chaucer Business and Enterprise College
- City School
- Concord Junior School
- Dobcroft Junior School
- Dore Primary School
- Firth Park Community Arts College
- Fox Hill Primary School
- Grenoside Primary School
- Hartley Brook Primary School
- Hatfield Primary School
- Heritage Park Community School Key Stage 3 and 4
- Hinde House Primary Phase
- Hinde House Secondary Phase
- Holt House Infant School
- Hucklow Primary School
- Limpsfield Junior School
- Lound Junior School
- Mansel Primary School
- Meynell Primary School
- Monteney Primary School
- Mundella Primary School
- Reignhead Primary School
- The Rowan School
- Sheffield Notschool
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
- St Wilfred;s Catholic Primary School
- Shortbrook Primary School
- Southey Green Primary School
- Stradbroke Primary School
- Walkley Primary School
- Watercliffe Meadow Primary School
- Wharncliffe Side Primary School
- Wincobank Nursery and Infant School
- Wisewood Primary School
- Wisewood Secondary School
- Woodhouse West Primary School
- Woodthorpe Primary School
- Yewlands Technology College
How is Sheffield Children's University organised?
- School Centres - Schools organise and promote activities under their own centre name e.g. 'My School Children's University'
- Children's University Administrator - Katie Hamshaw
- Children's University Development Consultant - Penny Rea
- Senior Adviser, Extended Learning - Anita de Brouwer
- Sheffield Children's University Steering Group
National Children's University
National Children's University is based at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester, is responsible for strategic planning; resource procurement at national level; registration, certification and quality assurance; and support of local leadership. It provides networking facilities, conferences and website access for the exchange of ideas and materials. Evaluation of the Children's University across the UK is being undertaken in partnership with the Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network, led by Professor John MacBeath.
The CU Trust is a registered charity and a company limited by guarantee. The Children's University is a registered trademark owned by the CU Trust.
Contact Details
Katie Hamshaw
Children's University Support Officer
Sheffield City Council
Children & Young People's Service
Inclusion and Learning Services
Bannerdale Centre
125 Carterknowle Road
Sheffield
S7 2EX
Tel: 0114 203 9134