Useful Weblinks
Links to our partner organisations are frequently used throughout the website. This page aims to bring together some of the most useful websites for lifelong learning professionals in Surrey.
Skills For Life
BBC Skillswise - http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/
Get On Campaign - http://geton.direct.gov.uk/
Key Skills - http://www.dius.gov.uk/skills/
Literacy Trust - http://www.literacytrust.org.uk/
Quality and Curriculum Development Agency - http://www.qcda.gov.uk/
Read Write Plus - http://rwp.excellencegateway.org.uk/readwriteplus/
Further Education
Brooklands College - http://www.brooklands.ac.uk/
East Surrey College - http://www.esc.ac.uk/
Esher College - http://www.esher.ac.uk/
Farnham College - http://www.farnham.ac.uk/
Godalming College - http://www.godalming.ac.uk/
Guildford College (& Merrist Wood) http://www.guildford.ac.uk/
NESCOT - http://www.nescot.ac.uk/
Reigate College http://www.reigate.ac.uk/
Strode's College - http://www.strodes.ac.uk/
Woking College - http://www.woking.ac.uk/
Higher Education
Kingston University - http://www.kingston.ac.uk/
Royal Holloway University - http://www.rhul.ac.uk/
University for the Creative Arts - http://www.ucreative.ac.uk/
University of Surrey - http://www.surrey.ac.uk/
Roehampton University - http://www.roehampton.ac.uk/
Local Government - District, Borough and County Councils
Surrey County Council - http://www.surreycc.gov.uk/
Direct link to SCC's learning page: http://www.surreycc.gov.uk/learning/
Elmbridge - http://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/
Epsom and Ewell - http://www.epsom-ewell.gov.uk/
Guildford - http://www.guildford.gov.uk/
Mole Valley - http://www.mole-valley.gov.uk/
Reigate and Banstead - http://www.reigate-banstead.gov.uk/
Runnymede - http://www.runnymede.gov.uk/
Spelthorne - http://www.spelthorne.gov.uk/
Surrey Heath - http://www.surreyheath.gov.uk/
Tandridge - http://www.tandridgedc.gov.uk/
Waverley - http://www.waverley.gov.uk/
Woking - http://www.woking.gov.uk/
Family Learning
Campaign for Learning - http://www.campaign-for-learning.org.uk/
Family Links - http://www.familylinks.org.uk/
Four S - http://www.fours.co.uk/
Surrey County Council's Family Learning - http://www.surreycc.gov.uk/familylearning
Surrey Children and Families Information Service - http://www.surreycafis.org.uk
Funders
Big Lottery Fund - http://www.biglotteryfund.org.uk/
Esmee Fairbarn Foundation - http://www.esmeefairbairn.org.uk/
Higher Education Funding Council for England - http://www.hefce.ac.uk/
ESF Community Grants - http://www.surreyca.org.uk/community_grants.htm
Surrey Community Foundation (Grassroots Grants) - http://www.surreycommunityfoundation.org.uk/
Information, Learning and Work
Department for Work and Pensions - http://www.dwp.gov.uk/
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills - http://www.dius.gov.uk/
Jobcentre Plus - http://www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk/
Nextstep South East - http://www.nextstepsoutheast.org.uk/
Surrey Info - http://www.surreyonline.info/
Way to learn - http://www.waytolearn.co.uk/
Directgov jobs and skills search - http://jobseekers.direct.gov.uk/
Careers Advice http://careersadvice.direct.gov.uk/
Information Technology
BECTA (British Educational Communications and Technology Agency) - http://www.becta.org.uk/
E-Learning Strategy Unit - http://www.dfes.gov.uk/elearningstrategy/
Learndirect - http://www.learndirect.co.uk/
UfI - University for Industry - http://www.ufi.com/
Learning and Skills
Learning and Skills Council - http://www.lsc.gov.uk/
Learning and Skills Improvement Service - http://www.lsis.org.uk/LSISHome.aspx
Excellence Gateway - http://www.excellencegateway.org.uk/
Quality Improvement Agency - http://www.qia.org.uk/
Learning and Skills Network - http://www.lsnlearning.org.uk
Framework for Excellence - http://ffe.lsc.gov.uk/
Lifelong Learning and Adult Learning
Action on Access - http://www.actiononaccess.org/
Business Link Surrey - http://www.businesslinksurrey.co.uk/
Campaign for Learning in Museums and Galleries - http://www.clmg.org.uk/
Lifelong Learning - http://www.lifelonglearning.co.uk/
NIACE (National Institute of Adult Continuing Learning) - http://www.niace.org.uk/
Support 4 Learning - http://www.support4learning.org.uk/
Workers Educational Association - http://www.wea.org.uk/
Regional Organisations
GOSE (Government office for the South East) - http://www.go-se.gov.uk/
SEEDA (South East England Development Agency) - http://www.seeda.co.uk/
SEERA (South East England Regional Assembly) - http://www.southeast-ra.gov.uk/ (dissolved March 2009)
SERCC (South East Rural Community Councils) - http://www.sercc.co.uk/
Social Inclusion Community Development South East - http://www.cdse.org.uk/
ContinYou - Building learning communities - http://www.continyou.org.uk/
Idea - Improvement and Development Agency - http://www.idea.gov.uk
Lifelong Learning UK - http://www.lluk.org/
Surestart - http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/everychildmatters/earlyyears/surestart/whatsurestartdoes/
Statistics
DCSF Research and Statistics Gateway - http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/rsgateway/
Office of National Statistics - http://www.statistics.gov.uk/
ONS 2001 Census - http://www.ons.gov.uk/census/index.html
Surrey County Council Analysis of 2001 Census - http://www.surreycc.gov.uk/sccwebsite/sccwspages.nsf/LookupWebPagesByTITLE_RTF/2001+Census?opendocument
Voluntary and Community Sector
Carers Net - http://www.carersnet.org.uk/
RAISE (Regional Action and Involvement South East) - http://www.raise-networks.org.uk/
Surrey Care Trust - http://www.surreycaretrust.co.uk/
Surrey Community Action - http://www.surreyca.org.uk/
Surrey County Council Voluntary and Community Page: http://www.surreycc.gov.uk/sccwebsite/sccwspages.nsf/LookupWebPagesByTITLE_RTF/Voluntary+community+and+faith+sector+-+VCFS?opendocument
U3A (University of the Third Age) - http://www.u3a.org.uk/
Young People and Schools
Aimhigher - http://www.aimhigher.ac.uk/
Care to Learn - http://www.dfes.gov.uk/caretolearn/
Connexions (National) - http://www.connexions.gov.uk/
Connexions (Surrey) - http://www.connexionssurrey.co.uk/
National Youth Agency - http://www.nya.org.uk/
Parent Centre - http://www.parentcentre.gov.uk/
Princes Trust - http://www.princes-trust.org.uk/