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Overview

Forest Gate CLC aims to raise attainment throughout the London Borough of Newham, through the innovative use of technology and new approaches to teaching and learning. Where possible we work across borough boundaries, on local, national and international projects.

In Detail

Forest Gate CLC aims to:

• enhance the opportunities of learners by improving access to, and use of, the latest education technology.

• improve attainment levels through the use of this technology.

• improve retention and progression, reduce truancy and improve employment prospects.

• act as test beds for innovation and new ways of teaching and learning.

• deliver services and outreach support for a wider network of local and partner schools.

• cascade best practice amongst the local network of schools.

• link with other facilities including, specialist schools and other centres of learning.

• offer opportunities to the local community to utilise the power of ICT.

• engage in a process of continuous self review to ensure retention of state of the art ICT facilities.

• create an atmosphere of learning across LEA boundaries.

• to enhance opportunities in disadvantaged areas.

• improve access to, and use of, the latest education technology by pupils and adults.

• improve employment prospects.

• be a well respected partner to business.

• establish virtual communities to further enhance learning.

• develop a range of specialist activities through the utilisation of the high quality facilities to support learning partners across the London Borough of Newham.