IntoUniversity Hackney Downs
IntoUniversity Hackney Downs was our tenth centre, opening in our 10th anniversary year. The centre held its official launch in February 2013 and was opened by Richard Hardie from our supporter UBS.
To find out more about the team at Hackney Downs please explore the information below. If you have any questions for the Hackney Downs centre please do get in touch and the team will be happy to answer any of your queries.
April Reading - Centre Leader
April Reading joined us in August 2016 and is our Centre Leader in Hackney Downs. April has a degree in the Study of Religions from SOAS. She has previously worked as a Workshop Assistant and Play Worker.
Charlotte Stringfellow
Charlotte Stringfellow joined us in January 2016. Charlotte has a degree in Primary Education Studies from the University of Cumbria. She previously worked as a Youth Worker/Activity Leader with young people in Bolton.
Jack Hall
Jack Hall joined us in August 2018. Jack has a degree in History from King's College London and was a student mentor at IntoUniversity Lambeth. He has previously worked as a Tutor.
Hamima Khatun
Hamima Khatun joined us in January 2019. Hamima has a degree in Psychology and Language Sciences from University College London. She has previously worked as an English Tutor.
How to find us
IntoUniversity Hackney Downs
St James’ Church Hall
Powell Rd
London E5 8DJ
Nearest stations are Clapton, Hackney Downs and Rectory Rd. Buses 38, 48, 55, 56, 106, 253, 254, 393 and 425 all stop on Lower Clapton Road.
Tel: 020 8525 9619
hackneydowns@intouniversity.org
Before attending the centre for the first time, you will need to register by emailing or calling the centre.
What's on at the centre?
Monday
Secondary Academic Support
4pm - 5:30pm
Support from graduate staff and university-educated volunteers on schoolwork and exam revision.
Tuesday and Wednesday
Primary Academic Support
3.30pm - 5pm
Support from graduate staff and university-educated volunteers on schoolwork and a target approach to improving literacy and numeracy.
Thursday
Secondary Academic Support
4pm - 5:30pm
Support from graduate staff and university-educated volunteers on schoolwork and exam revision.
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