The Buckinghamshire Teacher Encounters Programme bridges the gap between education and industry, offering teachers the opportunity to visit local businesses and explore how classroom learning connects to real-world jobs and career pathways.
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Bridging Education and Industry: Buckinghamshire's Teacher Encounters Programme

Empower Your Teaching, Inspire Your Students
Why Get Involved?
92% of teachers said the programme increased conversations with students about careers.
78% of teachers felt better equipped to deliver their subjects after participating.
62% of teachers reported improved student motivation.
Upcoming Teacher Encounters
Silverstone Sports Engineering Hub, Silverstone Park, Buckingham – Thurs 8th May 2025, 9am – 12 noon
Global Infusion Group, Symmetry Park, Aylesbury - Tues 17th June 2025, 12:30 - 4pm (Follow-up call on the 24th of June).
Royal Air Force, Northolt - Thurs 26th June 2025, 9:30 – 3:00pm
GE HealthCare, Chalfont St Giles - Wed 2nd July 2025, 10am – 2pm
Buckinghamshire Highways Alliance, Griffin Lane, Aylesbury - Tuesday 8th July 2025, 9:30-1pm
EKFB – SEND Focussed Encounter, Silverstone Park, Waddesdon - Thurs 10th July 2025, 9:30 – 12:30pm
Case Studies
Learn from others! Explore case studies, videos, and testimonials from past Teacher Encounters, showcasing how teachers and businesses have benefited from this collaborative initiative.
How to Get Involved
Want to inspire your students and strengthen your teaching? Register your interest today.
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