
Contact us
If you are aged 16 – 25 and are interested in joining one of our classes, or are working on behalf of someone who would like to join, please contact us to talk about the sessions that we can offer. You can contact us by email at yesenquiries@1625ip.co.uk or call us on 01173178800.
English and Maths Classes
We provide small, friendly English and Maths classes. Our supportive teachers help you build up your skills and confidence. You decide on your learning goals, only sitting exams if you choose to.
Alternative Education
We are a registered Alternative Learning Provider for Bristol City Council. We offer English and Maths tuition to people experiencing barriers to their learning.
Student Progress
Last academic year:
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96% of students that took exams passed at least one
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84% of students obtained at least one qualification
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65% students continued in education
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26% progressed into employment

Thank you ever so much for all your work with our son- this was the first positive experience he has had of classroom-based learning, and it has really set him up for success at college. We are both extremely grateful!
Our Vision
YES has a vision of a city where everyone has the tools, confidence and self-belief to find and achieve their goals and take an active role in their communities.
To achieve this vision we will provide opportunities for young people and adults to develop their skills and make progress towards their personal learning goals.

I wanted to personally say thanks for all the hard work you have put in so far for the English course. I really do appreciate the support and help you have provided me with.
News and success stories
Mason’s Story
Mason* was in foster care from a very young age. He was diagnosed with ADHD and he struggled to sit still and focus in class, and sometimes he would act disruptive. Teachers didn’t always know how to support him. When his behaviour was seen as disruptive, he was often...
Mila’s Story
Mila*, a student at Youth Education Service (YES), often said she was too ill to attend class and struggled with her anxiety, particularly around new social groups. Missing classes increased her anxiety around coming back to study at YES. She also suffered with low...
Aviva Foundation Grant Empowers Young People Through Education Support
In August 2024, the Aviva Foundation awarded 1625 Independent People’s Youth Education Service (YES) a generous three-year grant of £173,000. This funding enables the charity to employ a dedicated Support and Progression Coach, ensuring vulnerable young people receive...
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Based in Bristol, we are here to empower you to achieve your learning goals. Whatever your needs we can find a way of learning to suit you.