Aims of this event:
• Evaluate process and policy
• Share lessons learnt
• Share effective practice and mutually valued experiences
• Assist to develop local and institutional practices
• Support innovation to address the needs of the local economy
• Provide an opportunity for start-ups to test trade
‘Enterprise 'highlights/celebration event‘
‘Past – present – Future’
Format of this event:
• Julie Byrne, Principal of Sheffield City College and Executive Director of
The Sheffield College
• Mike Garnock-Jones, Enterprise Champion, Sheffield CYPD
• Heather Smith, Principal of Hillsborough College and Executive Director
of Sheffield College
• Joe Panasiuk, entrepreneur, Business owner and College student
• Heather Smith & Kevin Bennett, Enterprise Director, Sheffield City Council
‘Enterprise 'highlights/celebration event‘
‘Past – present – Future’
How did we respond to the
enterprise challenge?
Julie Byrne,
Principal of Sheffield City
College and Executive
Director of The Sheffield
College
November 2008
The Vision
Leadership
Employability
Enterprise
Approach to
Enterprise Education
• first FE college to deliver NEA courses
• courses commenced at The Sheffield
College September 2010
• further qualifications developed from
September 2011
The ‘National Enterprise Academy’
– now the ‘Peter Jones Enterprise
Academy’
Business Mentor in place to provide initial ideas generation, information,
advice and guidance for PJEA established businesses:
• provide Mentoring and Start up Support Services
• support new Businesses through managed services
• support in taking their business to the position where they are sustainable
within their own resources
• support new Businesses to move on (sustainable growth)
• ERDF funding essential
Currently, using net315 funding, all the above across the
College, plus:
• contribute to staffing of our Enterprise Gateways
Business Mentor
2010/11:
• Thirty-two students completed
• ~70% to HE
• eight young people continuing to run businesses set up on the course.
• Others to full time employment, gone onto other studies or relocated abroad
2011/12: Over 60 enrolments
• BTEC Diploma Level 2 - one year course ‘UNDERSTANDING ENTERPRISE AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP’ – 13
learners
• BTEC Diploma Level 3 - one year course ‘ENTERPRISE AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP’ – 27 learners
• BTEC Diploma Level 3 - two year course ‘ENTERPRISE AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP’ including a Subsidiary
Diploma in Creative Media – 22 learners
The ‘National Enterprise Academy’
– now the ‘Peter Jones Enterprise Academy’
Enterprise Education and
Entrepreneurship in Sheffield
- Mike Garnock-Jones
Enterprise Champion,
Sheffield CYPD
Business
Enterprise
Schools
Young
Enterprise
SHU
Enterprise
Challenge
Developing provision ~2010
Transition
activities
BiG
Challenge
Make
your
Mark
Enterprise
Qualis
NEA/PJEA
SHU Venture
Matrix
SHU
Enterprise
Centre
UoS
Enterprise
Zone
UoS
SIFE
SHU
Graduate
Prog
Solutions
for
Business
Entrepreneur
with Growing
Business
Business
projects
Longley Park
Career
Academy
Enterprise
survey
Established pathway
2012
From 11 From 14 From 16 18 and beyond
Transition
activities
BiG
Challenge
Make
your
Mark II
Enterprise
Quals
PJEA
SHU Venture
Matrix
SHU
Enterprise
Centre
UoS
Enterprise
Zone
UoS
SIFE
SHU
Graduate
Prog
Solutions
for
Business
Entrepreneur
with Growing
Business
Business
projects
Sheffield Enterprise Pathway
Longley Park
Career
Academy
Pre 11
Enterprise
survey
Primary
programmes
Eg Cadbury
Young
Entrepreneurs
Club
PJEA learners
– where do they come from?
• 26 different schools
• including 22 Sheffield Schools
• Plus mature learners
Largest individual providers:
5 - High Storrs
4 - Fir Vale
3 - City, Silverdale, Springs , Wisewood
(data provided to Generate, October 2011)
School/College Contacts
4 Assistant Heads
3 Directors of Specialism
4 Key Stage Managers
10 Faculty Leaders
6 Subject leaders/teachers
Generate
TSC
SEC
SHU
UoS
Sero
B&ESY
USPs incl.
- Embedded
- Business support
- Major prize destination
- Sept-March duration
BiG Challenge- the latest
2008-2012
• No. of Registered Teams > 1,200
• No. of Team Members > 5,000
• Total Revenue = £131,288
• Total Profit = £65,700
BiG Impact on a school
Forge Valley Community
School
A school that is ‘Open
for Business’ Key features include
- School Shop
- Enterprise Offices
- Enrichment Programme
- Links with Kraft (Cadburys)
- Video conferencing (SCN)
- Master Cutler ‘Made in Sheffield Partner
The Forge Valley
School Shop
Entrepreneurialism
Curriculum Opportunities
Enrichment sessions Foundation Learning
Tier
Creative & Media Diploma- Campaign
Product Development eg D&T, Manufacturing Diploma, BiG Challenge
School Shop
School Shop Kraft Enrichment BiG Challenge Entrepreneurs
Business Skills
Business Links
Business Pilot
EXAMPLE Business Start Up
= Entrepreneurs
• ex students)
• parent
Established pathway
2012
From 11 From 14 From 16 18 and beyond
Transition
activities
BiG
Challenge
Make
your
Mark II
Enterprise
Quals
PJEA
SHU Venture
Matrix
SHU
Enterprise
Centre
UoS
Enterprise
Zone
UoS
SIFE
SHU
Graduate
Prog
Solutions
for
Business
Entrepreneur
with Growing
Business
Business
projects
Sheffield Enterprise Pathway
Longley Park
Career
Academy
Pre 11
Enterprise
survey
Primary
programmes
Eg cadbury
Young
Entrepreneurs
Club
Synergies - here
& now
Heather Smith
- Principal of Hillsborough College
and Executive Director of the
Sheffield College
‘Enterprise 'highlights/celebration
event‘ - ‘Past – present – Future’
‘To provide real employment opportunities
in a real business environment’ • October 2011 – CIC Limited by Guarantee
• Board of Directors – Heather Smith, Oliver Tindall
• ERDF funded Real Business Mentor in place to support CIC
development
• 3 staff, 25 apprentices currently employed
Really Green IT
• developed from Livetech, (SCC), originally based at RedTape
• apprentices gain ICT practitioners qualifications
• refurbish redundant IT equipment and retail in our shop at Hillsborough
Barracks
• offer diagnostics & repairs of home computers
Norton Centre for the Creative Industries
• bespoke centre for the creative industries within the college
• employ 24 apprentices across 3 disciplines;
Graphic Design: advertising, corporate identity, branding, exhibitions
image manipulation, presentations, publicity
Journalism: event coverage, interviews, photojournalism, proof reading, research, video
journalism
Video Production: editing, external location, equipment hire, green screen, pre-production,
studio location
within the next 12 months
• increased number of separately incorporated trading arms
• increased apprentice opportunities
• more permanent members of staff
• part-time jobs for students
• turnover increase
• generate all income through trading
Profits to:
business start-ups, reinvestment and The Sheffield College’s Charitable Trust
Joe Panasiuk
• PJEA student 2010-11
• AoC Student of the Year 2011
• Winner Sheffield Young Entrepreneur
- Sheffield City Council’s Celebration of
Success Awards 2011
• currently Business owner (‘Two Old Classics’) and
TSC Business Management and Enterprise
Foundation Degree student
• Partnership
• Sheffield City Council
• LEGI
• NEA/PJEA ERDF
• CIC
=> change, evolution, awards
‘Enterprise 'highlights/celebration event‘
‘Past – present – Future’
Final Words: Heather Smith and Kevin Bennett
Enterprise Gateway
Enterprise Gateway
0114 260 2557