Willowbank On The Island

At Willowbank on the Island, students have the unique opportunity to combine outdoor fishing activities with academic study. Our BTEC qualification pathway allows learners to gain hands-on experience while pursuing a BTEC qualification, providing a holistic learning environment. Alongside fishing, students can develop essential skills and receive AQA Awards for their  achievements, helping them progress toward reintegration into mainstream schooling or transition to further education or career opportunities.

BENIFITS

BTEC QUALIFICATION

Students can work towards a BTEC qualification, gaining valuable academic credits

while engaging in outdoor activities.

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AQA AWARDS

Tailored AQA awards acknowledge progress in outdoor skills and personal development,

offering additional recognition for learners.

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REINTEGRATION PATHWAYS

The combination of academic study and outdoor learning ensures learners are well-prepared for reintegration into mainstream education or to pursue further academic or vocational

pathways.

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FOCUS AND WELL-BEING

The peaceful, inspiring island setting supports both academic achievement and personal well-being.