Supporting students toward apprenticeship and work-readiness
Wednesday February 8th 2023 saw one of a series of mock-interview sessions, delivered throughout the academic year by our Education Business Partnership Team to support Years 10-13 students toward […]
National Apprenticeships Week – Day 2: Meet the Team
As part of our National Apprenticeships Week recognition, today we’d like to introduce you to Lucy, our Business Administration Level 3 apprentice. ” My time with SIPS so far has […]
It’s National Apprenticeships Week 6th – 10th February 2023
As we celebrate National Apprenticeships Week, we’d like to introduce to you some of our great team, starting with Danielle, our finance apprentice: “I have really enjoyed my time so […]
Welcome to your brand new SIPS Member Portal
We’re delighted to announce the release of the SIPS Member Portal, enabling schools to access self-serve updates 24/7. Through our new customer portal you have the ability to : Interact […]
Music Centre Social
On Saturday 14th January SIPS Music held our first social event for the music centre students. This idea came from the student voice steering group and was in the form […]
CASE STUDY: IT DATA PROTECTION
We recently supported a Birmingham school that experienced a ransomware attack. The attack was understood to have specifically targeted their remote desktop and exchange servers before spreading across the wider […]
A watching brief
Brian Cape, Chief Executive of SIPS Education, explains why the organisation is so much more than the sum of its parts The current debate over the future status and funding […]
SIPS EDUCATION APPOINTS NEW FINANCE MANAGER
Sandwell-based SIPS Education has appointed Sarah Howard as its new Finance Manager and Company Accountant. She joins the not-for-profit organisation with over 25 years’ experience in accounting and finance, most […]
Former Sandwell Director of Education named as new Chair of SIPS Education
Chris Ward, former Director of Education, Skills and Employment at Sandwell Borough Council, has been announced as the new chair of not-for-profit education service provider SIPS Education. Mr Ward, who […]
Food for thought
By Laura Hadley, Strategic Director responsible for School Food, at SIPS Education You only have to look at the shelves in your local supermarket to see that supply chain issues […]