Sparks Learning

11/10/2026

Will your child struggle to achieve a GCSE in English or Maths? Level 2 Functional Skills is an equivalent qualification to GCSE and can open doors to local colleges and Sixth Form providers. Our intensive course is ideal as a contingency plan for Year 10/11 students who may miss the grade, or for those who are looking for a different choice to resits after finishing school.

There is also the possibility to join an evening or weekend class.

Please contact [email protected]/ 07708 400721

08/10/2026

🌟🌟Exciting News🌟🌟

01/10/2026

Not only is cooking a life skill, it’s a great way to engage our developing English and math skills in a practical and meaningful way.

A huge thank you to Helen's Kitchen for her amazing Indian cuisine workshop. What an amazing feast to cook and share together, we loved every minute.

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Helen's Kitchen

Call Verity - 07708 400721
[email protected]

24/09/2026

24/09/2026

What a great week at Sparks Learning!

Another busy week with lots happening and some new faces joining us! It’s been a fantastic mix of academics, gallery visits, sporty activities, and, as always, a few animals thrown into the mix!

We’ve loved seeing everyone getting involved, trying new things, building confidence and having fun along the way. 💛

📚 Our GCSE and Functional Skills pathway spaces are filling up quickly!

If you’re looking for a supportive, engaging learning environment and would like to find out more about what Sparks Learning can offer, please get in touch. We’d love to hear from you!

Please call Verity - 07708 400721
[email protected]

Here’s to another brilliant week at Sparks! 🌟

17/09/2026

🌟 Welcome Back! 🌟

It has been so lovely to welcome our students back to Sparks after the summer break! 😊

It’s wonderful to see familiar faces back with us and lots of new ones too, ready to learn, grow and take on new challenges. 📚✨

We hope everyone had a fantastic summer and enjoyed some well-deserved time to relax and recharge.

Here’s to a brilliant new term filled with learning, opportunities, achievements and plenty of smiles! 🌈

There is some limited availability in our GCSE, Functional Skills and Key Stage 3 specialist academic groups.

Call Verity - 07708 400721

[email protected]

26/08/2026

NEW: Homeschool Groups starting in September:

Open to ages 14-18, our offer supports young people in Maths and English on a Functional Skills or GCSE pathway, with opportunities to obtain qualifications or to prepare for external exams with highly qualified and experienced teachers.

Open to ages 8-14, general English and Maths sessions to improve confidence and proficiency.

Social enrichment groups open to ages 8-18. A mixed programme of fun and therapeutic activities such as animal encounters, outdoor adventures and arts and crafts. The perfect opportunity to build new relationships and develop social confidence in a small group environment.

All sessions are led by a trauma informed team with training in working with neurodiversity.

To find out more or book spaces, please contact [email protected]/ 07723 563580

20/08/2026

Adjusting your plans?

FUNCTIONAL SKILLS ENGLISH CLASSES.

Whether you have just missed the grade today or you’re starting a new career, a Functional Skills English qualification can open doors to your next exciting adventure.

Recognised as an equivalent to GCSE Grade 4 pass at many Post-16 centres, you could achieve a Level 2 qualification within a month!

Please contact [email protected]/ 07723 563580 to find out about our offer for over-16s and adults.

This class is also available to students age 14-16 from the homeschool community.

09/07/2026

🎉That’s a wrap for another fantastic term at
Sparks🎉

What a brilliant final week we’ve had! It’s been filled with laughter, achievements, memorable moments and plenty to celebrate. We are so proud of every one of our students and everything they have accomplished this term.

Today is a bittersweet day as we say goodbye to our incredible Year 11 students. Watching you grow, overcome challenges and achieve so much has been a privilege. We wish each of you every success and happiness as you begin your next chapter—you’ll always be part of the Sparks family. 💙

To all of our students and their families, thank you for your continued support throughout the year. We hope you have a wonderful, safe and well-deserved summer holiday filled with fun, rest and special memories.

We can’t wait to welcome everyone back in September for another exciting year of learning, growth and new opportunities.

Have an amazing summer! ☀️🌻