Prior Pursglove College
Endeavour
Endeavour
Specialist pathways for life, work and study
Fully inclusive and structured programmes for students aged 16 to 24 who need additional support and a more personalised approach to learning.
Endeavour is a dedicated department in its own right, not an add-on. Every student is recognised as an individual, with support and opportunities tailored to their strengths, aspirations and needs.
Our programmes
Find the right programme
Four programmes for students at different starting points, each with personalised support.
Skills for life
A highly supported programme that develops independence through maths, English, tutorials, and preparation for adulthood, with staff available throughout the day, including breaks and lunchtimes.
Skills for development
Building confidence and workplace skills through maths and English, vocational tasters including hospitality, catering, retail, horticulture and woodwork, together with tutorials, work experience and volunteering opportunities.
Skills for employment
Developing the skills, confidence and workplace behaviours needed for employment through vocational pathways, with personalised support and clear progression into employment or a supported internship.
Skills for progression
Supporting students to re-engage with education, develop their skills and rebuild confidence, preparing them for successful progression to Level 2 study.
How it works
Additional information
Timetable
Students typically attend three days per week, with timetables confirmed at enrolment.
Learning support
Trained learning support assistants provide personalised support throughout the day, including personal care where required.
Exam access arrangements
Exam access arrangements are reviewed early in the academic year and confirmed in writing.
Transport
For students with the highest levels of need, individual transport arrangements may be available through the Endeavour minibus service.
SEND and inclusion
Support across the college
Support for students with special educational needs and disabilities across all our courses is on our SEND and inclusion page.
Individualised support
Learning support assistants, personalised learning plans, exam access arrangements and more.
EHCPs and preparation for adulthood
Person-centred planning and a dedicated PfA coach for students with an EHCP.
Supported internships
Individually matched work placements and specialist job coaching, creating pathways to paid employment.
Talk to us
Get in touch
To talk about Endeavour, a programme or the support available, contact our SEND and inclusion team.
Our email address is SEND.Prior@atomix.ac.uk