Who we work with

We work with four local secondary schools:

• Therfield School
• St John's School
• St Andrew's School
• Howard of Effingham School

to engage their less academic pupils from age 16 onwards in career-based activities, such as work experience, apprenticeships, vocational career talks from successful young adults

with businesses, and advice on 'conscious career planning'. 

We also work with Leatherhead Trinity Primary School.

We work with further education colleges and universities including:

• Nescot
• East Surrey College
• University of the Creative Arts
• University of Surrey

to enable young people gain the qualifications they need to find suitable employment.

We work with experienced skills providers including:

• The RHS at Wisley, 
• MIT Skills Providers; 

and potential employers, such as Clarion Homes. Kier Construction, Wates and many local gardening enterprises,

to offer further vocational training and direct experience of the world of practical outdoor work.

We work with local business representative groups such as the Chambers of Commerce. 

We are a corporate member of the Leatherhead Rotary Club.

We work with local big and smaller businesses from the one-person

gardening ventures to large corporations including:

• B&Q
• KBR
• Keir Construction
• Travis Perkins
• Unilever
• Wates

We value collaborative work with the Leatherhead Community Hub (LCH) and other local charities to see where our efforts can be combined to gain the best value. We work with major district level organisations such as:

•  Community Foundation for Surrey
• Leatherhead Residents Association
• Leatherhead Youth Project
• Transform Leatherhead