Education hub

Powering your future

We recognise the important role we have as the distribution network operator for the North West of England to educate young people about staying safe around electricity and our infrastructure, while sparking curiosity in STEM subjects and in future careers with us. Our curriculum-linked workshops and resources have been developed to spark early interest in electricity and electrical circuits among pupils

Primary

Our engaging classroom-based workshops and our online resources have been designed to support KS2 learnings around electricity and empower pupils to become confident, creative thinkers and problem solvers

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Secondary

Our secondary school programme is centred on the delivery of in-school interactive science ‘shows’ built around KS3 curriculum requirements and also covering safety and future careers in the energy industry.

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Game on!

Our Safety Squad needs your help! Identify electricity hazards in the town of Voltzville to help keep residents safe. Spot all 13 hazards in our online game to earn yourself a Safety Squad certificate!

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Workplace Safaris

We offer secondary schools and FE colleges half day visits to our Blackburn Training Academy. Pupils learn about the different jobs available at SP ENW and meet different teams from across the company, see our apprentices at work and learn all about our apprenticeship programme.

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Apprenticeships

Our award-winning apprenticeship programme combines academic study, on the job experience and time in our purpose-built training academy. Find out how you could kick-start your career in engineering, IT, project management or design and the support you’ll receive every step of the way.

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