Research and analysis

Using a prison gym to provide vocational and skills training

Ofsted good practice example showing how HMP Lowdham Grange uses a prison gym to provide vocational and skills training.

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Documents

HMP Lowdham Grange 2 - good practice example.doc

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HMP Lowdham Grange 2 - good practice example.pdf

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Details

This example show how a prison gym is used effectively to support the reduction of offending and the successful resettlement of offenders on release, by offering a progression route using a range and variety of industry relevant accredited programmes.

Published 25 October 2011