{"id":46,"date":"2026-09-11T13:54:26","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T13:54:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/colorlibhub.com\/academia\/about-2\/"},"modified":"2026-09-11T13:54:26","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T13:54:26","slug":"about-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/colorlibhub.com\/academia\/about-2\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-soft has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-22c3446e wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-soft--1\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-5dfee5d3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-1a8cd227 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:46%;\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/colorlibhub.com\/academia\/wp-content\/themes\/academia\/assets\/images\/hero-wide.avif\" alt=\"The main teaching building\" style=\"border-radius:20px;aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover;\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-1a8cd227 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:54%;\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-primary-color has-text-color has-heading-font-family has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.12em;text-transform:uppercase;\">About us<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A small school, on purpose<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-muted-color has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">We started in 2009 with one evening class of eleven people. We have grown, but we have kept the thing that made it work: courses small enough that teaching is a conversation.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-academia-checklist\">\n\n<li>Sixteen students to a cohort, never more<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Tutors are practitioners first, teachers second<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Every syllabus is public before you pay<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Fees are flat \u2014 no deposit, no admin charge<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-soft has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-22c3446e wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-soft--2\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide academia-grid-4 is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-febe5b55 wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex 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has-huge-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">320<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-muted-color has-text-color has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Tutors and mentors<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-971f3bbe wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center academia-count has-primary-color has-text-color has-huge-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">4.9\/5<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-muted-color has-text-color has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Average course rating<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-soft has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-88d06099 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-soft--3\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide 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wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.12em;text-transform:uppercase;\">Who teaches<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Tutors who still do the work<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-muted-color has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Every course is written and taught by someone practising in the field.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide academia-grid-4 is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-febe5b55 wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-card is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-a2dc1b5b wp-block-group-is-layout-flex is-style-card--5\" style=\"border-radius:20px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized 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has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\">Runs the evening business programme and the mentoring scheme.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-22c3446e wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-5dfee5d3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-1a8cd227 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:52%;\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-primary-color has-text-color has-heading-font-family has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.12em;text-transform:uppercase;\">Outcomes<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where last year&#8217;s cohort went<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-muted-color has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">We publish these every January, including the courses where the numbers are not what we wanted.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-academia-checklist\">\n\n<li>78% in a related role within six months<\/li>\n\n\n<li>The median reported salary rose by 24%<\/li>\n\n\n<li>91% would recommend their course unprompted<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Six students started a business of their own<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-academia-ghost\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"#\">Read the full report<\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-1a8cd227 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:48%;\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/colorlibhub.com\/academia\/wp-content\/themes\/academia\/assets\/images\/campus.avif\" alt=\"Students in a studio workshop\" style=\"border-radius:20px;aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover;\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-primary-to-deep-gradient-background has-background has-base-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-22c3446e wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-96667980 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-base-color has-text-color has-huge-font-size\">The spring term starts on 14 April<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:rgba(255,255,255,0.86);\">Places are allocated when the fee is confirmed. 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