Pathways

📘 Post‑Baskerville Pathways

Here are the local organisations we collaborate with to support young people moving into education, supported work, or transitioning to independence after leaving Baskerville.

🏫 Specialist FE Colleges & Post‑19 Options

• Queen Alexandra College (QAC)
      qac.ac.uk | Harborne | info@qac.ac.uk | 0121 428 5050
  
  
• Victoria College
      victoriacollege.bham.org.uk | Northfield | enquiry@victoriacollege.bham.org.uk | 0121 477 0274 
  
  
• Trinity Specialist College
      trinityspecialistcollege.co.uk | Sutton Coldfield | info@trinityspecialistcollege.co.uk | 0121 378 3242
  
  
• Hive College (formerly WSU Community Base Provisions Team)
      wsucbpt.co.uk | Erdington | enquiry@wsucbpt.co.uk | 0121 306 4800 
  
  
• British Creative Institute
      britishcreativeinstitut.uk | Birmingham | info@britishcreativeinstitute.uk | 0121 257 6072
  
  
• Ruskin Mill Trust – Argent & The Glasshouse
      rmt.org/colleges | Craft, animal care, greenwood | enquiries@rmt.org | 01453 837 500 
  
  
• Heart of Birmingham Vocational College (HBVC)
      hbvc.ac.uk | Washwood Heath | info@hbvc.ac.uk | 0121 809 0666
  
  
• Pinc College
      pinccollege.ac.uk | Neurodivergent learners aged 16‑24 | 07944 384 830
  
  
• Sense College
      sense.org.uk | Selly Oak | info@sense.org.uk | 0121 415 2720

A more comprehensive list can be found here.

🏫 Mainstream Colleges

• South & City College Birmingham
      sccb.ac.uk | Longbridge | 0800 111 6311
  
  
• Birmingham Metropolitan College (BMET)
      bmet.ac.uk | Birmingham | 0121 446 4545
  
  
• Solihull College
      solihull.ac.uk | Solihull | 0121 678 7000
  
  
• University College Birmingham
      ucb.ac.uk | City Centre | 0121 604 1000
  
  
• Access Creative College
      accesscreative.ac.uk | Digbeth | 0800 28 18 42
  
  
• Halesowen College
      halesowen.ac.uk | Halesowen | 0121 604 1000

🤝 Supported Internship Providers

Programmes combining structured workplace placements with coaching for young people aged 16–24 with EHCPs.

• Mencap Supported Internships
      mencap.org.uk
  
  
• South & City College – Supported Internships
      sccb.ac.uk
  
  
• Solihull College – Supported Internships
      solihull.ac.uk – Supported Internships

🌱 Day Centres & Community Provision

• Alderman Bowen Ebrook Day Centre – Bordesley Green | 0121 464 1470
• Ebrook Day Centre – Sutton Coldfield | 0121 675 6585
• Harborne Day Centre – Harborne | 0121 675 0030
• Heartlands Resource Centre – Nechells | 0121 303 0752
• Hockley Skills & Development Centre – Hockley | 0121 303 9747 
• Moseley Day Centre – Moseley | 0121 303 0249

Birmingham Day Centres

Applications can be completed here

💼 Employment Opportunities

For students ready to take the step into paid work, there are several routes to explore:

Apprenticeships

Apprenticeships combine hands-on work with training and can be a great fit for students who want to earn while they learn. These are available in a wide range of industries from hospitality and care to IT and engineering.

• Explore local opportunities:
    gov.uk/apply-apprenticeship

Supported Employment Services

Some students benefit from extra support when moving into the workplace. These services can help with CV writing, applications, job coaching, and ongoing support in a role.

• Disability Rights UK – Into Work Resources
    disabilityrightsuk.org
  
  
• British Association for Supported Employment (BASE)
    A directory of supported employment services across the UK.
    base-uk.org
  
  
•   Department for Work and Pensions – Disability Employment Advisers
    Speak to your local JobCentre Plus or visit:
    gov.uk/disability-confident