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IntoUniversity Hull East

The Freedom Centre
97 Preston Road
Hull
HU9 3QB

01482 296225

hulleast@intouniversity.org

IntoUniversity Hull East opened in autumn 2022 in partnership with the University of Hull and the University of York.

To learn more about the centre team please explore below. If you have any questions, please do get in touch and the team will be happy to answer any of your queries.

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The Centre Team

The Centre Team

Jade Hinchliffe

Centre Leader

01482 296225

hulleast@intouniversity.org

Jade Hinchliffe joined us in August 2022. Jade has a degree and masters in English Literature from the University of Huddersfield and has submitted her thesis for her PhD in Sociology at the University of Hull. Jade has previously worked as a tutor and lecturer.
The Centre Team

Francesca High

Senior Education Worker

01482 296225

hulleast@intouniversity.org

Francesca High joined us in June 2023. Francesca has a degree in Biomedical Science from the University of Hull and a Research Master's from Hull York Medical School. Previously, she worked as an invigilator/reader at University of Hull for students with reasonable adjustments and in the laboratory at Hull & East Riding Fertility.
The Centre Team

Benjamin Waudby

Education Worker

01482 296225

hulleast@intouniversity.org

Benjamin Waudby joined us in January 2024. Benjamin has an undergraduate degree in Law and a masters in International Human Rights Law and Practice from the University of York. They previously worked as a Student Ambassador and Access and Outreach Graduate Coordinator at the University of York.
The Centre Team

Lily Walsh

Education Worker

01482 296225

hulleast@intouniversity.org

Lily Walsh joined us in July 2024. Lily has a degree in Psychology from the University of Hull. Previously, Lily worked as a Personal Assistant for a young person with additional needs.
The Centre Team

Harsha Sabaragamuwa

Programme Support Tutor

01482 296225

hulleast@intouniversity.org

Harsha Sabaragamuwa joined us in September 2024. Harsha has an MA in Linguistics from University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, and an MA in Early Childhood and Education from the University of Hull. Previously, she taught English and Literature in Sri Lanka for 22 years and worked as a Teaching Assistant in the UK.
The Centre Team

Lesley Acton

Regional Operations Manager (East Yorkshire and the Humber)

01482 296225

hulleast@intouniversity.org

Lesley Acton joined us in April 2024. Lesley has a degree in English from the University of Hull. Previously, she was Head of Fair Access at the University of Hull and worked as a Teacher in a sixth form college.

Supported by

Supported by

University of Hull

Supported by

University of York

What's on at the centre?

Secondary Academic Support

Support from graduate staff and university-educated volunteers on schoolwork and exam revision. Support with UCAS, career options and personal development.

Primary Academic Support

Support from graduate staff and university-educated volunteers on schoolwork and a target approach to improving literacy and numeracy.

Mentoring

Mentoring opportunities for students with partner universities and local businesses.

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