About Us

Suffolk Education Business PartnershipThe Suffolk Education Business Partnership is an educational charity and a company limited by guarantee which specialises in supporting and developing education business link activities in Suffolk.

We were established in 1991 to act as a single point of contact for schools, colleges and business to develop activities, programmes and events that enhance and enrich the national curriculum.

We offer advice, assistance and support by developing initiatives, programmes and activities which provide young people with work related learning opportunities.

National Education Business Partnership Network (NEBPN)The Suffolk Education Business Partnership is a member of the Institute for Education Business Excellence (IEBE) the professional body for individuals and organisations working to link education and business - www.iebe.org.uk

 

We currently hold the National Education Business Partnership Network (NEBPN) quality assurance award.  The new Award for Education Business Excellence (AEBE) was introduced in 2009 and we are committed to achieveing this award in 2010.

The Suffolk EBP is governed by a Board of Directors and Trustees:

Chairman: Adrian Williams CBE

Adrian was Headteacher of Bury St Edmunds County Upper School for 21 years until his retirement in 2005.

He is a trustee of many charitable and community bodies, most notably St Nicholas Hospice, the Guildhall Feoffment Trust, the Lund Trust, as well as chairing the Wiliam and Ellen Vinten Trust and West Suffolk and Suffolk Cruse.  He is a lay canon of St Edmundsbury Cathedral and a member of Bury St Edmunds Rotary Club.   He lives in Bury with his wife, Janet and they have 3 grown up children.

Adrian was appointed CBE in Her Majesty’s Birthday Honours List in June, 2003 for services to education.

Vice Chair: Ivan Searle, British Sugar 

Board of Trustees and Directors:

Katherine Silver, Archant Group
Tom Jarrett, Shawsgate Vineyards
David Fisher, My Juice
Claire Lander, My Juice
Angela Whatley, West Suffolk College (appointment pending)
Pat Hughes, BT

Richard Morton, Chairman, Seavision UK (appointment pending)

 

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