CSVPA collaborates with the University of Cambridge at The Cambridge Festival

This month, the staff and students of CSVPA, CATS Global Schools’ Art School, showcased their creativity and ground-breaking developments at The Cambridge Festival. Organised by the University of Cambridge, the festival celebrates all aspects of world-leading research in the city through 350 online or in-person events. “The Cambridge Festival provides an excellent forum for CSVPA […]
CATS Global Schools invests in the student experience at Stafford House London

A CATS Global School, Stafford House London, has recently enjoyed a refurbishment to provide a contemporary and inspiring learning environment for its students choosing to learn and develop their English language skills in the capital city. The refurbishment, carried out by Hunts Office, was completed earlier this month and provides students with revitalised indoor spaces to […]
CATS Global Schools Strengthens its Leadership Team

CATS Global Schools has further strengthened its leadership team following the recent internal promotions of Katya Bryzgalova, Global Sales Director, and Polly Tzortzi, Global Marketing Director, in January 2022. CEO Chris Stacey boosts his leadership line-up with several internal promotions creating an executive team of 12 experienced and knowledgeable professionals. “The new leadership structure recognises and promotes […]
Encouraging Entrepreneurship – The Incubator Challenge

Last week, five budding entrepreneurs at CATS College London presented their business venture ideas as part of of the “Incubator Challenge”. The Incubator Challenge is one of several extracurricular activities designed to foster ‘Enterprise Skills’. Over 10 weeks, students were set the challenge to develop a business idea from concept to business plan. Through the club, students develop research and […]
Mental Health Matters

With 1 in 4 adults and 1 in 10 children experiencing ill mental health in the UK1, the team at Stafford House London set out to develop a better understanding of how they can look after the mental health of their community. As a result, Cameron Marklew, Assistant Director of Studies, received training to become a Mental Health First […]
Educating for the Future: Enterprise Skills

So far in our Educating for the Future blog series, we have looked at the education of the past and discussed why supporting students to develop nine key skills in three categories – Human, Analytical and Enterprise – is key to ensuring that they are prepared for tomorrow’s world. We also defined our understanding of […]
Bosworth Independent College celebrates recent inspection result

Bosworth Independent College was delighted to receive the results of its latest Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) Focused Compliance and Educational Quality inspection report this month, with an assessment of ‘Good’ in both academic and personal development areas. All compliance aspects were fully met. The key findings of the report stated that: The Leadership & Management Team […]
Nine Skills in Practice: Self-knowledge

In our ‘Nine Skills for the Future’ blog, we discuss the skills that we believe are vital to ensuring that our students are ready for tomorrow’s world. At CGS, we focus on supporting students so they can develop nine key skills, across three categories: Human Skills, Analytical Skills and Enterprise Skills1. Karin Askham, Rector, CSVPA, shares an […]
British Council Inspection Success for Stafford House

Our three Stafford House English Language Centres in Cambridge, Canterbury and London are celebrating success after the recent British Council inspections. Inspectors visited each of the schools for a week in October to assess the standards of management, teaching, resources, welfare and care of under 18s in UK English language teaching (ELT). The inspection reports […]
Students commemorate the Holocaust

Students across the CATS Global Schools group are given the opportunity to explore their own identities by looking at their geographic roots, nationality, ethnicity, and culture as part of our commitment to helping them develop a global perspective. Recently, the community at CATS Canterbury commemorated the Holocaust through a range of workshops on art and literature […]