Christmas and New Year opening times
The last working day for the Prisoners’ Education Trust office and Advice Line is Friday 20 December. We will reopen on Friday 3 January.
We feature the latest news about our work and share views from our staff and other prison education experts.
New digital taster courses for people in prison
This summer we took a bold step forward by launching seven digital taster courses – giving people in prison a fresh way to explore and grow.
New resources for prison staff
PET’s Head of Service Delivery introduces new resources for prison staff, created as part of our National Lottery Community Fund project.
2023’s top distance learning courses in prison
Last year PET helped 1,229 people start distance learning courses in prisons across England and Wales. Find out 2023’s 15 most popular picks.
People with lived experience enhance prison education
One of PET’s six new Lived Experience Consultants talks about his experience helping the charity reach more people in prison.
PET publishes new Course Prospectus for 2024-2025
The new Prisoners’ Education Trust Course Prospectus features over 130 distance learning courses for people in prison.
Big Give appeal raises over £46,000
PET’s Head of Fundraising and External Affairs takes a look back at the impact you’ve helped us make for people in prison this year.
Christmas and New Year opening hours
The PET office will be closed from Monday 25 December and will reopen on Tuesday 2 January.
Veterans’ Foundation grant helps 34 people in prison to study
PET has been able to provide courses to 34 veterans in prison thanks to a three-year grant from the Veterans’ Foundation.
Over 40 army veterans start courses thanks to ABF The Soldiers’ Charity
Thanks to ongoing support from ABF The Soldiers’ Charity, 41 army veterans in prison have started distance learning courses since July 2022.