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Wolverhampton City Learning Region promotes opportunities for young people to get involved in learning. Find out more about what is on offer locally.

Central Youth Theatre

Central Youth Theatre (CYT) has been Wolverhampton’s leading youth theatre since 1983.  

Membership is open to young people aged from 8 – 25, so why not take some time to browse our website and see how we can help YOU to realise your ambitions.

Jane Ward founded Central Youth Theatre in 1983 – and has spent over 35 years helping young people to achieve their ambitions and develop their creative talents. Former members have become actors, theatre producers, drama teachers and have gone on to broadcast journalism and television.

Find out more about what we offer

Our Website

What's On

Membership - How to Join Us

Connect with us on social media to keep up to date with our latest news

Our Facebook

Our Twitter

Our Instagram

Our Youtube

 

Our Location 

Central Youth Theatre
Newhampton Arts Centre
Dunkley Street
Whitmore Reans
Wolverhampton WV1 4AN

Contact Us 

Tel: 01902 572091

Email: jane@centralyouththeatre.org

City of Wolverhampton College

When you enrol at City of Wolverhampton College you’ll not only benefit from excellent teaching by our tutors, but our excellent learning facilities too. 

With three campuses across the city, purpose-built workshops with industry-standard equipment and commerical facilities where you’ll gain experience of working with real client, as well as free Wi-fi, classrooms equipped with computer workstations and interactive whiteboards, and access to laptops, Chromebooks and tablets, you’ll have everything you need to get the most out of your studies. 

We offer a range of courses and careers guidance if you are unsure what course or career is right for you. 

Find out more about what we offer 

Our Website

Aged 16-18 and looking for a full-time course?

Higher Education - looking for an alternative to University?

Find out about Apprenticeships

Unsure what course or career is right for you?

Chat to one of our Careers Guidance Team about your options - find out more from our Careers Guidance webpage.  

Connect with us on social media to keep up to date with our latest news

Our Facebook

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Our Instagram

 

 

Our Location - Paget Road Campus 

Paget Road Campus, 

Paget Road,

Wolverhampton

WV6 ODU

Our Location - Wellington Road Campus 

Wellington Road Campus,

Wellington Road,

Bilston

WV14 6BT

Our Location - Metro One Campus 

Metro One Campus,

Bilston Street,

Wolverhampton

WV1 3AH

Contact Us 

Phone: 01902 836000

Email: mail@wolvcoll.ac.uk

Crafty Happenings

Crafty Happenings is a craft shop with a difference, offering children and young people creative workshops and craft clubs.   

 

Are you looking for more opportunities to get crafting?

Join one of our Crafty Happenings to pick up heaps of techniques and create your own unique pieces!

Find out more about what we offer

Our website

Please note that due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please check our Facebook page for latest details of what opportunities are available during this time or please get in touch with us through Facebook, email or phone to find out what is on offer. 

Phone: 07802 899354 

Email: craftyhappeningsuk@gmail.com

Connect with us on social media to keep up to date with our latest news

Our Facebook

Our Location 

199a Windsor Avenue

Wolverhampton

WV4 4BL

 

Contact Us

Phone: 07802 899354

Email: craftyhappeningsuk@gmail.com

Newhampton Arts Centre

The NAC (Newhampton Arts Centre), is a creative venue in the heart of Wolverhampton that nurtures new talent and new ideas. With a wide range of facilities, it offers opportunities to enjoy and engage in the arts. As a creative hub, it supports thirty resident organisations. The NAC is a registered charity and is accessible and open to everyone.

Find out more about what we offer 

Please continue to check our website and via our social media channels to keep up to date with ways in which you can get involved in activites whilst staying safe.

Our Website

What's On Calender

Activities / Events for Young People

Connect with us on social media to keep up to date with our latest news

Our Facebook

Our Twitter

Our Location 

Newhampton Arts Centre
Dunkley Street
Wolverhampton
WV1 4AN

Contact Us

Phone: 01902 572090

Email: admin@newhamptonarts.co.uk  

The Way Wolverhampton Youth Zone

We are a youth-led, state of the art space for young people aged 8-19 and up to 25 with a disability located centrally in the vibrant and diverse city of Wolverhampton. 


We provide a wide range of activities and facilities

Due to Covid-19 we have activities you can get involved in online - check out what is available: 

Your youth zone from home!

 

Find out more about what we offer

What's On

Connect with us on social media to keep up to date with our latest news

Our Facebook Page

Our Instagram Page

Our Youtube Page

 

Our Location 

The Way Youth Zone
School Street
Wolverhampton
WV3 0NR

Contact Us 

Tel: 01902 328290
Email: info@thewayyouthzone.org

 

University of Wolverhampton

At the University of Wolverhampton, we offer over 500 courses to unlock your potential and help you on your way to a bright future.

Discover what you are made of at a university that offers 96% graduate employability*, all the benefits of a central UK location, and teaching and provision that has been recognised as exceeding national quality requirements for UK higher education.**

*Destination of Leavers from Higher Education survey, 2017.

**Teaching Excellence Framework, awarded Silver in June 2018.

At the University of Wolverhampton, we have got masses to offer our students - whether they’re based at our city centre campus in the heart of Wolverhampton, in Walsall, Telford, or across the world.

If you are looking to study at the University of Wolverhampton, we are here for all your pre-entry advice and guidance, from UCAS application to funding queries and much more.

To ask a question or make an appointment with an Education Guidance Adviser please telephone 01902 321032 or email gateway@wlv.ac.uk 

Find out more about student life at the University of Wolverhampton - Chat to a student about any aspect of studying with us, from timetables to making friends. They are friendly and ready to answer any questions they can, so ask away!

Find out more about what we offer 

Our Website

Our Courses

Advice and Guidance 

Campus Virtual and Video Tours

Open Days

Overview of University Life

 

Connect with us on social media to keep up to date with our latest news

Our Facebook

Our Twitter

Our Instagram

Our Linkedin

YouTube

 

Location - City Campus 

University of Wolverhampton 

Wulfruna Street
Wolverhampton
WV1 1LY

 

Contact Us 

 

Phone: 01902 321000
Email: enquiries@wlv.ac.uk

Wolverhampton Wanderers Foundation

Welcome to the Wolverhampton Wanderers Foundation. The official charity of Wolves.

A charity which educates and inspires local people and communities, creating opportunities and changing lives.

A charity which encourages healthier and more active people, lifelong learning and skills and the development of safe, strong and active communities.

Find out more about what we offer 

Our Website

Get Involved 

As a response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), Wolves Foundation have developed a webpage for participants to provide support during this time.

Each age category of our participants is split up, with bespoke activities designed to best keep you healthy, active, learning and engaged at this time.

Pre-school Children - with parents / guardians

Ages 4 - 7

Ages 7 - 11

Ages 12 and upwards

Connect with us on social media to keep up to date with our latest news

Our Facebook

Our Twitter

Our Location

Wolverhampton Wanderers Foundation
Molineux Stadium
Waterloo Road
Wolverhampton
WV1 4QR

Contact Us

Phone: 0371 222 2220 (option 6)

(0371 numbers will be charged at your standard local rate)

Email: foundation@wolves.co.uk

Wolves WorkBox

Welcome to WorkBox

WorkBox is a unique website resource supported by City of Wolverhampton Council providing everything you need whether you're looking for work, a learner or already in work.

Search for advice and guidance on a wide range of career options and find local sources of advice, training and learning opportunities.

Find out more about what we offer 

Our Website

Learning and Support - Under 16

As you start your journey into the world of work or training our Careers Options page will hopefully give you some ideas. We also provide advice and support if you have additional learning needs or a physical disability.

Learning and Support - Advice for Age 16+ Learners

Whether you are not sure what to do next or you have a definite career choice in mind. If you are just interested in qualifications or if you would like to try your hand at volunteering, work experience or an apprenticeship, this advice section of WorkBox is for you.

Learning and Support - Local Support for Age 16+ Learners

Whether you are not sure what to do next or you have a definite career choice in mind. If you're just interested in qualifications or if you would like to try your hand at volunteering, work experience or an apprenticeship, this support section of WorkBox is for you.

Learning and Support - Young People with Special Needs

If you need support, guidance is available on where to go for help.

Join Our Mailing List 

Sign up to receive regular updates from WorkBox

 

Our Office Location

Wolves WorkBox, 

City of Wolverhampton Council, 

Civic Centre, 

St Peter's Square, 

Wolverhampton, 

WV1 1SH

Contact Us

Email: workbox@wolverhampton.gov.uk

YMCA

YMCA Black Country Group (BCG) is an independent local charity working with young people (and their communities).

We have a community branch in Wolverhampton town centre.  

What we do: 

Across the Black Country and border areas there are thousands of young people who need our help. We do this by providing a broad range of services around five key areas; accommodation, family work, health & wellbeing, training & education, and support & advice.

We don’t just think ‘youth’ we also think ‘community’ and our work extends to include people of all ages, faiths, cultures and backgrounds. Our Christian foundation and ethos guides our vision… transforming communities, so that all young people can truly Belong, Contribute and Thrive; enabling people to develop to their full potential, in Mind, Body and Spirit.

Find out more about what we offer 

Our Website

Training and Education Service

Our Training, Education, Learning & Skills work, offers tailored support in helping individuals reach their potential, whether through further education, training or employment.  We work with unemployed people aged 18+ and the service we provide is free, confidential and impartial.

Get Involved

Find out more about Volunteering opportunities.  Volunteering is a great way to learn new skills, build new friendships and contribute to your local community. It may also enhance your CV and job prospects for the future!

Connect with us on social media to keep up to date with our latest news

Our Facebook

Our Twitter 

YouTube

 

 

 

 

 

Our Location 

YMCA
29 – 31 Temple Street
Wolverhampton
West Midlands
WV2 4AN

Day Nursery
Offices for Social Projects
Learning / Meeting Spaces
Prayer Room (Chapel)

Contact Us 

Phone: 01902 870382
Email: badger.court@ymca-wolverhampton.co.uk

 

YMCA is the largest and oldest charity working with young people (and their communities) in the world. YMCA Black Country Group (BCG) works independently as a local charity,  and as part of the wider YMCA Federation in England & Wales.