Richmond Education Business Partnership (REBP)

'Providing work related learning opportunities for all young people in Richmond upon Thames'

Our Vision

Young people are prepared for employability and adult life through sustainable partnerships between education and business.  By learning through work, about work and for work young people are given opportunities to develop enterprise skills, attitudes and qualities and have knowledge of work practices and environments.

 

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Who are the REBP?

REBP forms part of the School Effectiveness division of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames' Children's Services and Culture Directorate. The EBP works in partnership with local businesses, schools and other work related learning and community partners to deliver and support work related and enterprise projects and activties to 11 - 19 year olds in the borough.

Through the programmes and activities delivered by REBP and our partners we aim to:

develop sustainable partnerships between schools and local employers

improve young people's understanding of the world of work

integrate high quality work related learning activities into the curriculum

provide high quality work related learning opportunities to students engaged on specialist courses; and

provide schools with infomation advice and guidance to enable them to meet the work related learning framework and OFSTED partnerships

Work related learning consists of:

• Learning through work: for example work experience, part-time jobs, vocational contexts in subject learning.
• Learning about work: for example, vocational courses and careers education.
• Learning for work: for example developing transferable employability skills through taking part in enterprise challenges.

 

To view a full list of REBP's activities and programmes click on the WRL opportunities for schools link on the menu bar