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Hybrid Air Vehicles joins the Schools Aerospace Careers Programme

The Schools Aerospace Careers Programme (ACP) is extremely pleased to announce that Hybrid Air Vehicles Limited (HAV) – a UK based leader in sustainable aircraft technology – is now working with the ACP to encourage young people across the UK to explore not just STEM, but also careers in the multi-faceted and global aerospace industry. […]

The ACP Roadshow Visits the West Country

On Friday, 6 October, the ACP Roadshow of Presentations to Groups of Schools was hosted by West Buckland School, Barnstaple. There were three schools – state and independent – represented by 93 students, and it was much to the credit of Andy Beacham who only assumed the mantle of responsibility for the event within the […]

An ‘Astronaut’s’ Debut

On 2 October the ACP Roadshow Presentation to Groups of Schools was hosted by St Alban’s High School for Girls. In all, 14 schools were represented by 150 students plus a substantial number of teachers/careers advisers and, we are delighted to report, some parents. The majority of these schools were state establishments, and it was […]

A 21st Century Education with a 14th Century Heritage

On 22 September 2023 the ACP roadshow of presentations to groups of schools around the UK visited Coventry and was hosted by Bablake School founded in 1344. 126 students from five schools were present in a capacity packed theatre and then afterwards in the foyer where 3D printing and Virtual Reality equipment were operational, Ben […]

Back-to-Back Presentations at Colchester County High School

Over 14 & 15 September the ACP conducted two back-to-back presentations to a total of 420 students from three schools, all hosted by Gillian Marshall (pictured) Executive Principal, Colchester High School for Girls and her team, especially Matt Summers. The ACP would like to say a huge thank you to the whole school team for […]

First Schools Presentation of the 2023/24 Roadshow Season

Hosted by Bromley High School, on 13 September the ACP conducted our first Roadshow Presentation of the 2023/24 academic year. In total, eight schools were represented by 161 students, and the ACP was strongly supported by Bethany Hall and her colleagues from GKN Aerospace, Mohammad Bhatti from Atkins Global and Chris Marshall from Airborne Platforms […]