Adult Learning

Family learning

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About these courses

Family learning offers parents, grandparents, carers, aunts, uncles and their children the chance to discover the joys of learning together. These courses help you build skills and confidence, and can be taught to adults only or as joint inter-generational sessions.

Family learning courses can help you:

  • support your child’s literacy, maths and practical skills
  • boost your child’s social development
  • communicate confidently with your child's teachers
  • build stronger family bonds through shared learning

Next steps

For advice and to enrol on family learning courses, contact our partners directly:

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Last updated: 6 October 2025