Education

Useful websites concerned with education

• Abilitynet [Opens in New Window] UK's main nationwide service bringing the benefits of IT to anyone who has a disability
• BBC Learning [Opens in New Window] 
• Becta [Opens in New Window] - British Educational Communications and Technology Agency
• Directgov - Adult Learning
• Diocese of Gloucester Education Department
• Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities [Opens in New Window] 
• Higher Education Funding Council for England [Opens in New Window] 
• Gloucester Academy of Music [Opens in New Window] - Gloucester Academy of Music and Beauchamp House International Music and Drama Courses
• BBC Bitesize - GCSE [Opens in New Window] - revision guide via TV, books and the internet
• Gloucestershire Special Schools Protection League [Opens in New Window] 
• Independent Schools Council - free school search.
• isbi schools [Opens in New Window] (Which School)
• learndirect [Opens in New Window] - find out how and where you can learn what you want, when you want.
• Libraries - Public Libraries on the Web
• Lifelong Learning [Opens in New Window] 
• The National Organisation for Adult Learning
• DCSF School and College Achievement and Attainment Tables (formerly Performance Tables) [Opens in New Window] 
• Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted) [Opens in New Window] 
• The Orchard Trust - a charity helping people with learning difficulties.
• Schoolsnet - Gloucestershire's website for schools [Opens in New Window] - for maintained schools in Gloucestershire
• Schoolsnet [Opens in New Window] - guides and websites that make it easy for people to find the right school, college or university(this site has no connection with the GCC site for schools - see above)
• Schoolzone [Opens in New Window] - 30,000 free, clean resources for education
• Student Loans Company [Opens in New Window] 
• StudentZone [Opens in New Window] 
• University of the Third Age [Opens in New Window] - National web site
• UCAS [Opens in New Window] - University addresses, courses, facilities
• Workers' Educational Association [Opens in New Window] - provider of adult learning opportunities