In this section you will find articles relating to developments across the organisation as a whole. If your organisation is interested in finding our more about our work, please contact our office in Manchester in the first instance.
A primary school in Coventry is amongst the first in the country to develop international learning links with a school with a collaboration of schools in China, enabling year 5 and 6 local schoolchildren to broaden their horizons and learn on a virtual level across the Globe
Whilst Children's University (CU) UK is preparing for its annual winter conference in December, around the world the green shoots of spring are already celebrating the achievements of the newest members of the CU family.
Children's University Australia held its second graduation at the University of Adelaide earlier this month, with over 100 graduates and their proud families attending the ceremony. After a stunning ceremony in Bonython Hall, the traditional home of all the University of Adelaide's graduations for adult students, the fledgling graduates had a taste of student social life with a celebration barbecue and party.
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Most six-year-old boys' bedrooms have pictures of footballers, Thomas the Tank Engine, or Ninja turtles on the walls. But Sam Boore has set up a military museum in his bedroom - and he's charging people to visit in aid of the armed forces charity, the Bridge For Heroes. Please click on 'Read more' to read the full story.
Neil Bradbrook, son of our Chair, Dr J Sandy Bradbrook, has completed his epic bike ride from Lands End to John O'Groats and raised £945 in support of the Children's University (CU) Trust! Please click on 'Read more' to find out more...
Neil Bradbrook - son of CU Trust Chair, Sandy Bradbrook - has set himself the challenge of cycling from Land's End to John O'Groats (approximately 1000 miles) in just 11 days. Neil is cycling in support of the Children's University and to raise awareness and encourage young people to take up cycling and of course to cycle safely. Click on 'Read more' to find out more about this inspirational journey...
In April 2014, the Children's University won the Global Business Excellence Award for Outstanding Educational Services.
'This past year, Mr Fussey and myself introduced the Children's University to Eton. What started as a courtesy introduction has blossomed into meaningful ongoing concern for the school and the organisation.' Please click on 'Read more' to read the full article.
In December 2011 we were proud to win our first ever award: the Everyday Impact Award of the Directory of Social Change. Dame Suzi Leather, then Chair of the Charity Commission presented each winner and runner-up with a unique piece of art by cartoonist Grizelda, portraying their organisation and its work.
The Children's University is proud to announce that it has been nominated for a 2014 Global Business Excellence Award in the 'Outstanding Education Service' category.