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Would you like to support design education in schools?
We are proud to have had links with the following companies who at some point now or in the past have supported our work in some way. We are extremely grateful for this support and for the impact it enables us to have on design and technology in schools.


Coles Sewing Centre, Nottingham


M Wright & Sons Ltd, Leicestershire

The University of Leeds (Art & Design department)

De Montfort University, Leicester (Art & Design department)



Are you interested collaborating with us?
We are education consultants who specialise in design education in schools.
Our work includes:

- Design and technology in schools
- Creative related industries
- STEM related industries
- Fashion & Textiles
- Engineering
- Electronics
- Graphic Design
- General UK manufacturing

Would might the benefits for your business of collaborating with us be?
This varies from business to business but these might include:
- Raising your company profile with young people and parents
- Linking your business to the school curriculum to broaden young people’s awareness of potential career areas
- Developing an interest in young people about design & manufacturing,
- Raising the profile of UK manufacturing within education
- Helping UK manufacturing become aware of education policies that impact on businesses long term
- Supporting local communities
- As part of any collaboration your company name and logo will be displayed on our website & included in any marketing information linked to the collaboration

How might we collaborate?
This varies from business to business and we are always open to ideas. Collaboration might include:
- Sponsorship in kind e.g. competition prizes, acting as a course venue, donating off cuts, materials & equipment no longer in use
- Financial sponsorship; any amount makes a difference and even £50 helps fund events that might otherwise not be able to go ahead e.g. funding events and courses run for teachers & students, funding competition prizes, funding the purchase of equipment for teachers & students to use.
- Case studies on your company to support the curriculum
- Teacher visits to update knowledge & student visits to see how industry works
- Working as a mentor or coach for students & teachers
- Providing design briefs & working as a client

Email julie@julieboyd.co.uk if you are interested in collaborating with us

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