Education & Learning
| Adult and Community Learning> | Provide a wide range of high quality part time courses for adults aged 19 and over. Courses are offered in community venues around the city to help improve your skills, to develop new interests and to gain qualifications. There is something for everyone. | Stoke-on-Trent City Council, Civic Centre, Floor 1, Glebe Street, Stoke-on-Tren ST4 1RJ. Tel: (01782) 236048 |
| Connexions | Information, advice, guidance and support for young people about learning, work, leisure activities and a range of other issues. Hanley 46-58 Pall Mall, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 1EE. Tel: (01782) 295300 Longton 10-12 Bennett Precinct, The Longton Exchange, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent ST3 2JA. Tel: (01782) 591000 Tunstall 49a-51 Clive Street, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent ST6 6DA. Tel: (01782) 825681 |
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| Education Welfare Service | Welfare officers will help with any concerns you have about your child’s attendance or general welfare at school. | Education and Lifelong Learning Department, Civic Centre, Glebe Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 1HH. Tel: (01782) 235355 |
| Free School Meals | Free School Meals Department, Education Dept, Floor 2, Civic Centre, Glebe Street, Stoke-on-Trent. ST4 1RN. Tel: (01782) 236813/234567 |
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| Keele University | Keele, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire. ST5 5BG. Tel: (01782) 732000 |
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| Learndirect | Telephone helpline providing information and advice on learning and career opportunities and childcare. Available free to adults across the UK. | Tel: (0800) 101 901 |
| Leek College | Stockwell Street, Leek, Staffordshire Moorlands. ST13 6DP. Tel: (01538) 398866 |
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| Local Libraries | Often hold information on local education opportunities eg. College/university prospectuses. Bentilee Bentilee Neighbourhood Centre, Dawlish Road, Bentilee, Stoke-on-Trent ST2 0EU. Tel: (01782) 231315 Burslem School of Art, Queen Street, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent ST6 3EJ. Tel: (01782) 238488 Burslem The Library, Haywood City Learning Centre, Haywood Road, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent. ST6 7AH. Tel: (01782) 233541 Fenton Baker Street, Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 3AF. Tel: (01782) 238419 Hanley Bethesda Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 3RS. Tel: (01782) 238455 Longton Sutherland Institute, Lightwood Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent ST3 4HY. Tel: (01782) 238424 Meir Sandon Road, Meir, Stoke-on-Trent ST3 7DJ. Tel: (01782) 312706 Stoke Stoke Local Service Centre, 61 Church Street, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 1DQ. Tel: (01782) 238446 Trentham Trentley Road, Trentham, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 8PH. Tel: (01782) 238465 Tunstall Victoria Institute, The Boulevard, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent ST6 6DB. Tel: (01782) 238471 There may be a Mobile Library Service for your community. For more information telephone: (01782) 238455 |
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| Nacro Services in Staffordshire | Works with disaffected, socially excluded young people in confidence building, self-esteem and social issues. Offers training, basic skills, New Deal Gateway provision. | 3 Spring Garden Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent. ST3 2QN Tel: (01782) 332699 |
| Newcastle-under-Lyme College | Further education facilities. | Liverpool Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire. ST5 2DF. Tel: (01782) 715111 |
| NORSACA | Activities include: Adult and Child Numeracy and Literacy Classes, Youth Support, Education and Activities. | Lindsay Annexe, Cannon Place, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent. ST1 4EP. Tel: (01782) 267888 |
| Richmond Fellowship Employment Services | Facilitates and assists people with mental health problems to access employment, education and training opportunities. | The Richmond Fellowship, 3 Bucknall New Road, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent. ST1 2BB. Tel: (01782) 205622 |
| Staffordshire University | College Road, Stoke-on-Trent. ST4 2DE. Tel: (01782) 294000 |
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| Stoke-on-Trent College |
Burslem Campus, Moorland Road, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent. ST6 1JJ Cauldon Campus, Stoke Road, Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent. ST4 2DG Tel: (01782) 208208 Ext 3595 |
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| Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College | Victoria Road, Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent. ST4 2RR. Tel: (01782) 848736 |
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| University of the Third Age | Provides adult education, social and recreational opportunities. Contact for more info. | C/o 18 Westwood Park Avenue, Leek, Staffordshire Moorlands. ST13 8LP. Tel: (01538) 398541 |
| Workers’ Education Association | Aims to provide learning opportunities for adults from all walks of life, but especially those who may have missed out on learning in early life, or who are socially and economically disadvantaged. | WEA Stoke Health Team. Tel: (01782) 831911 |
