“I would not be the person I am without Villiers Park, and I certainly wouldn't be studying at university”
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Villiers Park is a national charity supporting social mobility in the UK.
Our educational programmes empower young people from less advantaged backgrounds to reach their full potential.
What's going on at Villiers Park?
September 2018:
10th – 13th Neuroscience course
Students will be joining us to explore the inner workings of the brain, including what happens to it when it’s damaged, and what makes it tick.
24th – 28th Politics, Philosophy and Economics course
On this course students will be delving into current affairs and politics, in a bid to gain an understanding of different social phenomena.
News and Views
Disadvantaged students can have a competitive edge, says Villiers Park Educational Trust
Following Damian Hinds’ first speech on social mobility since becoming Secretary of State for Education, we’ve released a statement in response to his focus on the gaps between disadvantaged young people and their more privileged peers attending university. Our current and ongoing work demonstrates that young people from a disadvantaged background can have a competitive edge.