The Learning Zone is a private educational provider based in Worksop, Nottinghamshire. The company’s aim is to provide quality learning to individuals and businesses at low or no cost.

With over 20 years experience of education between the main partners, we feel able to advise, support, develop and deliver learning to meet most needs.

Main partner and driver of The Learning Zone:

Wendy Leighton RGN BA Hons

Experienced across 2 public sector organisations – Health and Education – working for the last 10 years at a local Further Education College. Experienced in delivery across a variety of qualifications and levels including GCSE, NVQ’s at Levels 2 and 3 GNVQ , Diploma in Nursery Nursing, Open College Network credits in subject areas of Health, Science, Counselling, Personal development, First Aid, Childcare and study skills.

Development of the curriculum has been a major part of Wendy’s work load who has also written and published Distance Learning Packs for National Extension College (Integrating Key skills in Care and Integrating Key Skills in Early Years Care and Education).

Widening access and participation in education are fundamental to the beliefs behind The Learning Zone – to include learners who cannot easily access learning – whatever the reason.

“I am passionate about seeing education as the key to raising the life expectations of others and believe in equality of opportunity in the real sense of valuing and celebrating the individual.”