Transition2 is delighted to share details of a joint initiative with clinical nurse educators and medical undergraduates from the Psychiatry Teaching Unit at Nottingham University, based at the Royal Derby […]
FREE Health & Wellbeing sessions Read More »
Transition2 will remain closed today (Friday 9th January) due to heavy snow and ice disrupting safe access to our sites for learners, staff and visitors. Although weather conditions may improve
Written by Lucy Stephens of Penguin PR:
An autistic Derby 19-year-old has been flourishing in the workplace through a powerful partnership between Derby City Council’s skills and support hub Transition2 and L.E.A.D. IT Services.
Shae Ormond was excluded from school for a year but has now been given a chance to shine with a weekly work placement at leading technical organisation L.E.A.D. IT Services.
Transition2 learners and staff were delighted to welcome guests to the formal launch of Friar Gate Studios Skills Centre The vibrant new facility is designed to empower young people and
Launch of Friar Gate Studios Skills Centre Read More »
Residential Trip to Shining Cliff Woods Hostel This year, we chose to run the residential trip at the very beginning of the academic year as it offered the perfect opportunity
Shining Cliff Residential October 2025 Read More »
Transition2 is excited to announce details of a Tour and Talk event for prospective learners. Booking essential – details below Come and explore Transition2 to discover how our vocational learning
Transition2 Tour and Talk event 9th December 2025 Read More »
I started college shortly after COVID so I didn’t really have a transition period. I stopped going in and got kicked out of college. I didn’t go to college or do anything after that really for three years.
My name is Miya and I am 22. I have Learning Difficulties and find reading and writing really tricky. Sometimes my self-management used to be not good. I needed a minute to calm down if I wasn’t feeling myself. I used to get a taxi or a minibus with other learners to get to school. There were lots of people getting picked up and dropped off. I started Travel Training to practice getting the bus there and other places ….
My name is Maddie and I am 20… 21 this year! I have Down Syndrome. I was born with it.
I started at Ecclesbourne School and then went to Horizons (Sixth Form). I then went to Transition2 for two years. I came to college for freedom! I wanted to be independent.
