Associated Companies

  • Airbus

    Airbus is proud of its 3-year working relationship with ABLAZE and its achievements to date within numerous South West schools near to its engineering and manufacturing facility in Filton, Bristol. The company works in partnership with e more...

  • Avon Fire and Rescue

    Avon Fire & Rescue Service (AFRS) Youth Interventions are co-ordinated from the purpose built Youth Development Centre at Bedminster Fire Station. The purpose of the Youth Development Centre is to deliver safety education to young peo more...

  • Bevan Brittan

    Bevan Brittan is a national law firm with offices in London, Bristol and Birmingham. Valuing diversity is at the heart of our culture and our Diversity Working Group is engaged in a number of initiatives internally and within the communitie more...

  • Bristol International Airport

    The Airport takes all aspects of learning in the local community seriously. To this aim we were delighted to become involved with the ABLAZE project and have a very strong partnership with Hartcliffe Community Engineering College. This more...

  • Business West

    Business West's support for ABLAZE is founded on the need for our young people to have all the skills required to be the directors, managers and employees of our future economy, and for the West of England to remain competitive as our more...

  • Clerical Medical

    The Clerical Medical Personal Financial Capability project was set up in 2005 in consultation with ABLAZE and the Children and Young Person's Service. The project aims to integrate personal finance skills into the school curriculum and more...

  • Clifton Scientific Trust

    Clifton Scientific Trust is a Bristol-based charity building innovative partnerships between young people in school and the world of professional science and its applications. Through "Meet-a-Medic" programme, Bristol medical more...

  • Computershare

    As part of Computershare's commitment to community projects we have teamed up with ABLAZE to provide mentoring to pupils at Bedminster Down School who are nearing their GCSE exams. The aim of the mentoring scheme is to help improve as more...

  • DAS Legal Expenses Insurance Company Ltd

    Every week seven volunteers from amongst DAS staff attend Glenfrome Primary school to spend 45 minutes with the pupils. Originally this was to work on the Number Partners programme, but in September 2005 we developed our own Business Bud more...

  • Deloitte

    Deloitte's Community Investment Programme is now in its eighth year. It supports a wide variety of charities and community organisations, placing a special emphasis on supporting the young and disadvantaged. Deloitte donates the pro more...

  • Ernst and Young

    ''We are developing a strong relationship with the Whitefield school cluster helping them to identify and solve some of the critical issues facing them in a rapidly changing environment, in tandem we are developing a mentoring pr more...

  • GE Capital Solutions

    GE and the GE Foundation have been involved in ABLAZE since its inception through programme design, finance, business volunteers and secondments. Significant funding has been for the Excellence in Bristol Schools programme and Imagination a more...

  • Hewitt

    Through ABLAZE Excellence in Bristol Schools, we have been working with Bedminster Down Secondary School. 15 women from our Bristol office are involved in a mentoring project aimed at raising aspirations. We are mentoring 15 girls wh more...

  • HTI

    HTI (Head Teachers and Industry) is an independent, not for profit, social enterprise that works in partnership with business, education and government to enhance education leadership and the employability of young people. UK Plc depen more...

  • Industrial Trust

    Working in partnership with over 60 companies in the area to bring the curriculum to life by providing out of class educational visits and experiences tailored to individual school needs. more...

  • KPMG

    KPMG community engagement in Bristol Each year, KPMG in Bristol holds an annual CSR day, working on community projects across the City - some 1200 man hours in total. Example projects include:Working with Redcliffe Community Forum and Inns more...

  • Norwich Union Life, RBS Operations

    NU Life RBS Operations is based in Bristol and became involved with ABLAZE through its Corporate Social Responsibility programme. Consistent with the wider Norwich Union objectives of promoting financial literacy and personal development, more...

  • PricewaterhouseCoopers

    PricewaterhouseCoopers has just completed its first year of support for ABLAZE Excellence in Bristol Schools, working with Ashton Park Secondary School in South Bristol.20 female staff from PwC are involved in an on-going mentoring project more...

  • Rolls-Royce

    Support for education is a significant way in which Rolls-Royce works to improve the communities in which we live.The company is investing in education in order to raise standards, promote engineering, science, technology, business and en more...

  • Space Engineering Services Ltd

    After just five weeks of Space providing reading buddy volunteers to St Anne's Park Primary, the school noticed a difference in the children who were paired up, in particular an increase in confidence. Feedback from the children more...

  • United Bristol Healthcare Trust

    The partnership with Whitefield Fishponds Community School was formed though ABLAZE. The aim being to define particular issues that need to be worked on and then gather/analyse data that allows the generation of informed improvement solutio more...

  • Watershed

    Watershed Media Centre is at the heart of Bristol, promoting creativity, innovation and talent. Watershed fosters cultural exchange and promotes engagement, enjoyment, diversity and participation in film, media arts and the creative economy more...

  • Young Enterprise South West

    YESW is part of a national business-education charity Our mission is:“to inspire and equip young people to learn and succeed through enterprise”Our programmes are all based on the principle of learning by doing and bri more...