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Exam Results: How To Cope
Results day is really important, but it’s not the end of the world. No matter what results you get, there are always options open to you. 1. Don’t panic Maybe…
by Sprout Editor | 15/08/2024 at 8:00am
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Get Paid to Share your Thoughts and Experiences on Education, Employment and Training
ProMo-Cymru is looking for young people aged 16-24 who live in Wales to become part of a Research Advisory Group. Does this sound like you? The opportunity ProMo-Cymru is looking for young…
by sproutadminer | 10/01/2023 at 4:47pm
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Digital Content Creators of the Future with TheSprout
Want a job in a creative industry? Want to upskill and make your CV stand out? Want to learn new skills quickly with industry experts? We have good news for…
by sproutadminer | 02/03/2021 at 12:00pm
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Craft Your City with Minecraft Education
Share your ideas about how you’d like Cardiff to look in the future using Minecraft! Child Friendly Cardiff have launched ‘Craft Your City’, an initiative which aims to engage young…
by sproutadminer | 25/01/2021 at 11:00am
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#YourShout: Coronavirus and Me
The Children’s Commissioner for Wales wants to know how you’ve been affected by Coronavirus, by completing this survey. The results will be used by the Welsh Government to make sure…
by Meg_Sprout | 20/05/2020 at 10:10am
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Be a Superhero!
Did you know that you have superpowers? You might not be able to fly or have super strength, but you can do something much more important. This is your chance to…
by Meg_Sprout | 05/05/2020 at 8:47am
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COVID-19: What does it mean for Graduations and Final Exams?
Coronavirus has swept the nation and disrupted everyone’s lives beyond belief, from NHS staff to school children, everyone is feeling the effects. Someone feeling those effects in particular is final…
by laurahw | 07/04/2020 at 8:35am
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General Election Lowdown – Education
What is each party saying about the education system? Conservative The Conservatives have said they will put £120 million into an extension of technical educational collages and £400 million into…
by laurahw | 11/12/2019 at 12:36pm
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A Change of Direction
Hey Sprout readers, Tom here. Since July 2018 I’ve been sharing news and information with you here as one of the team of custodians working on the Sprout, but today…
by Tom M | 16/09/2019 at 10:04am
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New play “Cracked” shows a side of school you rarely see
Your parents can really mess you up- isn’t it true? That’s what this play is all about. Whether they mean it or not, despite best intentions, parents can often have…
by Tom M | 14/02/2019 at 2:18pm
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Get on set with S4C’s Keeping Faith/ Un Bore Mercher
An amazing opportunity has appeared for 18-year-olds not currently in education, employment or training to become runners, assistants and trainees for a week on the set of hit S4C/ BBC…
by Sprout Editor | 07/01/2019 at 2:19pm
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Get yourself out of the graduate hangover
Graduate life is weird. We all have this idea of what life is going to be like once we’ve graduated with our very expensive piece of paper, once we’ve moved…
by Sammy Sprout | 19/09/2017 at 10:00am
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Free Part-Time Access Course from The Open University in Wales!
Free Part-Time Access Course from The Open University in Wales Do you know learners who would like to take the first steps into higher education? To open up higher education,…
by Sammy Sprout | 13/09/2017 at 1:00pm
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#YourShout: How do you rate Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services in Wales?
How do you rate Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services in Wales? The National Assembly for Wales is currently looking at whether the review of CAMHS – the ‘Together for…
by Sprout Sub-Editor | 11/09/2017 at 10:00am
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Applications for the Cardiff Council Culture Bursary are now open!
Aged 14-25? Seeking support for arts coaching/training, travel and accommodation expenses, unpaid or low income (i.e expenses only) secondments or internships? The Cardiff Council Culture Bursary may be for you!…
by Sammy Sprout | 07/08/2017 at 9:00am
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Aged 16-25? Not In Education, Work or Training? Then The Prince’s Trust Fairbridge Programme May Be For You!
Are you aged 16-25? Not in Education, Work or Training? Would you like to have fun? Would you like to develop your Confidence, Motivation and Teamwork Skills? Would you…
by Sammy Sprout | 15/06/2017 at 10:03am
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Applying for University? Here’s some tips from someone who has already done it.
Originally posted on sincerelysammyjay.wordpress.com. Republished for our University Application series. Applying for University can be the most stressful aspect of it all (even more stressful than the grades surprisingly!), especially…
by Sammy Sprout | 12/01/2017 at 10:06am
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My Fight For A Career
Here’s one from the archives, AKA the old Sprout. Want to explore the archives? Dive right in, you’ll find over 5000 articles from 2007 to 2016. Update: My Fight For…
by The Archive | 05/01/2017 at 1:49pm
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One In Five Of Us Feel Anxious A Lot Or All Of The Time
Article by Tom W. Originally published on May 15th 2014. This article was written in response to the Mental Health Foundation’s 2014 report on anxiety, which was released to mark this…
by Sprout Editor | 08/12/2016 at 11:00am
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#YourShout: 1 Million Young People Needed For Make Your Mark Referendum
Sub-Editor’s note: Last year, a total of 969,992 young people from every corner of the country took part in the annual Make Your Mark ballot – the UK’s largest youth…
by cardiffyouthcouncil | 20/09/2016 at 3:34pm