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.
Remember when you were at school and you couldn't wait to get there early? How about choosing to stay back to get more work done? No, us neither. But the kids at Mark Oliphant College are bucking the trend.
The University of Strathclyde will award certificates to pupils as young as seven as it launches Scotland's first Children's University in partnership with Glasgow City Council.
Children's University is delighted to announce a formal partnership with English Heritage.
For the University of Adelaide, the opportunity to introduce the innovative Children's University model to Australia couldn't have come at a better time. Spurred by evidence that early intervention increases children's engagement with learning and education, the University of Adelaide had been searching for a comprehensive mechanism to promote learning to Australian children, particularly those from rural and remote locations, Indigenous communities and disadvantaged backgrounds.
Are you 8-18 years old? Do you love writing? Are you passionate about living in a world free from bullying? Then take part in our Summer Writing Competition to win books for you and your school.
The Children's University Trust (CU Trust) is delighted to be continuing as a partner of the Reading Agency and to have the Summer Reading Challenge 2013 as one of its nationally validated learning activities. Please click on 'Read more' to access the information sheet for libraries and local CU staff.
Children's University has been shortlisted at The Charity Awards 2012! Civil Society Media's major awards programme, The Charity Awards, recognises and celebrates excellence in management and leadership across civil society.
Last year we announced a new partnership with The Reading Agency, which meant that Passport To Learning holders were able to gain stamps in their learning passports for taking part in the Summer Reading Challenge and reading up to 6 books. Now this year we're extending this partnership to include both the Summer Reading Challenge and Chatterbooks!
Universities will offer campus trips and workshops to pupils as young as seven, as part of a new drive to encourage young people from poor backgrounds to consider staying on in education once they've finished school.
The winners of the Social Change Awards were announced at the fifth awards ceremony held on 1st December 2011 in London, to celebrate the work of passionate individuals and organisations committed to making a positive impact on society.