For Young People

1:1 Support and guidance.
Mentoring.
Training and qualifications.
Confidence.
A sense of belonging.
Ultimately… a better future.

For Schools

A positive alternative to exclusion.
A seamless fit with school term times.
A wide range of accredited courses.
A contribution to attainment targets.
A welcoming environment.
Regular updates and communication.

For Parents

A school where your child can enjoy and learn.
Guidance with educational issues.
Positive contact with school.
Help with moving into work and training.
Parent Teacher Association.
Help & Advice through 'Parent Power'.

Meet The Team

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Lauren

Tutor

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Member & Partner Testimonials

 

"Open Cast is a place that gives you a second chance at education so you can get a job when you leave."

Danielle, Member

 

“Open Cast regularly succeeds with children no one else can manage.”

Andy Welstead

Head Teacher

 

"Open Cast is a nice place to be, where everyone gets on and enjoys the lessons.  Everyone has a laugh and helps each other out."

Becky, Member

 

“Open Cast is a truly fantastic and innovative service for young people...”

Karen Venables

The Foyer

 

"You can get to do loads of different things at Open Cast.  You get more help than you would at school."

Naomi, Member

 

“Open Cast helps you to get jobs or go to college - I'm off to the Hub to do Beauty.”

Sophie, Member

Open Cast: By Young People, For Young People