Groundwork South and North Tyneside

Groundwork South and North Tyneside is a special post-16 institution located in Hebburn, South Tyneside, with a capacity of 50 students. The institution is part of the Groundwork federation, which comprises independent charities focused on creating sustainable and resilient communities. Groundwork aims to support individuals facing multiple challenges by enhancing their skills, confidence, and employability, particularly in the green economy.

The curriculum at Groundwork is designed to empower students through practical action and community engagement, fostering a sense of responsibility towards environmental sustainability. Students are encouraged to participate in initiatives that promote greener, healthier living, while also preparing them for future employment opportunities.

Groundwork South and North Tyneside operates within a community context that prioritises social infrastructure and economic opportunities. The institution collaborates with local organisations to address issues of inequality and environmental challenges, ensuring that students not only gain valuable skills but also contribute positively to their local area. For more information, visit their website at www.route2work.org.