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Education that Changes Lives: Our 2023–24 Impact Report
At Blackburne House Education, we’ve always known that learning is about more than qualifications. It’s about unlocking confidence, independence, and opportunity. Our newly released Education Impact Report (Sept 2023–Nov 2024) confirms this and puts real numbers behind the transformation we see every day. Over the past 15 months, 522 women have taken part in our programmes, with 72.7% progressing to positive destinations — an increase of 14% on the previous year. Learners
Nov 6, 2025


Together We’re Making a Difference - This £3000 Will Change Lives
We’re thrilled to share that the Friends of Blackburne House lottery has raised a fantastic £3115.80 - money that will directly support...
Aug 13, 2025


Blackburne House Graduation 2025 - Empowering Women, Embracing Hope
Education is the key that opens the door to life’s opportunities. – Baroness Doreen Lawrence Our CEO, Andrea Rushton, quoted the inspirational campaigner Doreen Lawrence in her words to the audience at our annual Graduation ceremony. These words remind us that each of the women who pass through Blackburne House are not only finishing their hard-earned qualifications, but starting a new chapter in their lives armed with new expertise and hope for a better future. Our CEO, Andr
Aug 5, 2025


We're a Finalist for a National Diversity Award!
We’re delighted to share some incredible news: Blackburne House has been shortlisted for the 2025 National Diversity Awards in the...
Jul 4, 2025


September Courses Now Open for Enrolment
Come to a summer Open Day to learn more, meet your tutors, and take the first step. We're recruiting for our September 2025 courses at...
Jun 10, 2025


Stronger Together: How Community Boosts Our Mental Wellbeing
This year, Mental Health Awareness Week takes place from Monday 12th May - Sunday 18th May, and is a great chance to reflect on your own...
May 11, 2025
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