Partners

AAF believes very strongly in the importance of partnerships. We a very fortunate to have forged a series of partnerships with organisations who share our values and who provide specialised content for our residential programmes. They are listed below.

Independent Schools

Caterham School

Caterham School is an independent co-educational day and boarding school located in Caterham, Surrey. Caterham is providing the base for the second AAF programme, United Access in association with United Learning.

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Tonbridge School

Tonbridge School is an independent day and boarding school for boys in Tonbridge, Kent, England, founded in 1553 by Sir Andrew Judd.

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Sevenoaks School

Sevenoaks School is a selective co-educational independent school in Sevenoaks, Kent. It is the second oldest non-denominational school in the United Kingdom, dating back to 1432.

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Benenden School

Founded in 1923 and situated in 240 acres of attractive parkland in Kent, Benenden School has been one of the leading boarding schools in Britain for the last 90 years. There are currently 551 girls in the school, aged 11-18, with approximately 180 of those in the Sixth Form.

 

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Woldingham School

Woldingham School is a Catholic boarding and day school for girls aged 11 to 18. It was founded in 1842 by the Society of the Sacred Heart, with a legacy of Sacred Heart principles and values.

 

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Universities

Queens’ College, Cambridge

Queens’ College, Cambridge supports world-leading teaching and research in a comfortable and welcoming environment.

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Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge

Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge is one of 31 colleges which alongside academic departments constitutes the University of Cambridge. Fitzwilliam was originally founded in 1869 as the non-collegiate Fitzwilliam Hall, to provide accommodation to those who could not afford to belong to a college.

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Balliol College, Oxford

Founded in the 1260s by John de Balliol and Dervorguilla of Gallway, the parents of John I of Scotland, Balliol College is one of the oldest colleges in Oxford and most likely the oldest educational institution co-founded by a woman in the world.

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Teaching

Exscitec

Exscitec aim to increase engagement with STEM subjects by providing bespoke activities aimed at bringing science to life. They recently delivered a robotics session as a part of our Easter Residential, giving our students the chance to apply their knowledge in a practical and enjoyable way.

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Causeway Education

A social enterprise founded to challenge the ‘access gap’ in British universities, Causeway Education (formerly ‘HEAN’) are experts in university applications. They have worked with our sixth form students on their personal statements, tackling some of the myths around university in the process.

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Wohl Reach Out Lab

Our partnership with the Wohl Reach Out Lab allows our students access to a state-of-the-art science laboratory and participate in intensive STEM based activity days.

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Teach First

Teach First are one of the top graduate recruiters in the UK and are a social enterprise, which aims to improve teaching in state schools by placing recent graduates in schools while they earn their PGCE.

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The Access Project

The Access Project provide mentoring and university support to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. They have generously supported the KAN APP, lending their expertise to our students through talks on A-Level choices and university life.

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Turinglab

Founded by a group of Computer Science graduates, the Turinglab aims to teach their students computing, coding and mathematical skills. Turinglab will be working with the KAN APP students this Summer as a part of our Tonbridge residential.

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The Brilliant Club

The Brilliant Club are an award-winning charity who take learning beyond the curriculum, delivering university style learning courses, led by post-doctoral researchers, to students from state schools.

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The Unreasonables

The Unreasonables, formerly the Young Leadership Consultancy, have provided several hours of content for our programmes. Aimed at developing leadership skills amongst the young people they work with, their sessions are always positively received by our students who comment on the energy, positivity and knowledge that that Unreasonables team bring to the classroom.

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Brightside Trust

The Brightside Trust is a charity who provide students with online mentoring to ensure they fulfil their potential The KAN APP makes use of the Brightside Trust’s VLE, an online learning platform, to enable our own mentors to engage with their students throughout the year.

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