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Where It All Began – Bolton College
Why our organisation first joined GMLPN Bolton College joined the Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network to be an active partner in a place‑based, collaborative approach to skills development. From the outset, we recognised the importance of working collectively to support learners, employers, and communities across Greater Manchester, and we saw GMLPN as a critical forum…
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Where It All Began – Michaeljohn Training School
Michaeljohn Training School has been part of the Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network since its earliest days; this longstanding association reflects a persisting core value of MJTS: providers achieve more when they work together. With four decades of experience, Michaeljohn has grown alongside the sector, adapting to change while retaining focus on quality, opportunity and…
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Manchester First joins Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network
The Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network (GMLPN) is pleased to welcome Manchester First as a member of the network, further strengthening collaboration across education, training and skills provision in Greater Manchester. Manchester First includes organisations and individuals who have a wide range of experience and skills. It offers consultancy and training services to help to…
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Zack Grimes Marketing & Communications joins Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network
The Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network (GMLPN) is pleased to welcome Zack Grimes Marketing & Communications (ZGMC) as a member of the network, further strengthening collaboration across education, training and skills provision in Greater Manchester. Zack Grimes Marketing & Communications is a specialist consultancy providing strategic marketing and communications support to organisations across the education,…
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Navigating the New Ofsted Report Card Era: Key Insights for FE Providers
On 22 May 2026, GMLPN hosted a webinar with Navigate exploring how FE providers can better understand Ofsted’s new Report Card framework. Here are the key takeaways. A New Inspection Model Ofsted has shifted to a multi-area Report Card with a five-point scale (Exceptional to Urgent Improvement), alongside: Providers start at ‘Expected Standard’ and must…
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Where it all began – The Growth Company
The Growth Company Reflects on 25 Years of GMLPN The Growth Company (GC) has been a member of the Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network (GMLPN) from the early stages of the Network, playing a long-standing role in shaping the region’s skills landscape. Joining the Network provided GC with an opportunity to collaborate with other training…
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CodeYourFuture Joins Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network
Body: Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network (GMLPN) is pleased to welcome CodeYourFuture as a new Community Member, further strengthening the network’s commitment to inclusive skills development and widening access to opportunity. CodeYourFuture is a UK-based non-profit organisation delivering free coding and digital skills training to refugees, asylum seekers and individuals from low-income or disadvantaged backgrounds….
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GMLPN Celebrates 25 Years of Impact Across Greater Manchester
The Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network (GMLPN) is celebrating 25 years of collaboration, innovation and impact in the region’s skills and employment landscape. Founded in 2001 as a small, informal group of training providers, GMLPN has grown into a thriving network of over 140 members, bringing together colleges, training providers, universities, employers and community organisations….
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Skills and Education Group joins Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network
The Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network (GMLPN) is pleased to welcome Skills and Education Group as a member of the network, strengthening collaboration across education, training and skills provision in Greater Manchester. Skills and Education Group is a national organisation with a long‑standing commitment to improving lives through education and skills development. Working across qualifications,…
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