organisation of young africans
EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE - CULTURAL CONFIDENCE - COMMUNITY COMMITMENT
academic
9 – 16 year olds
Primary Years 5-6
National Curriculum English, Maths
SATs preparation
Secondary Years 7 – 11
National Curriculum English, Maths, Science
GCSEs preparation
Core Programme
Saturdays 10 am – 2 pm
Teaching groups 12 students maximum
Classroom/Zoom delivery
3 hours homework per week
Academic extra
ZOOM Master Classes to stretch gifted students
One-to-one tutor sessions (underachievement, behaviour)
Clubs
Book and Creative Writing Club
Real Maths Club
African Studies
Homework help
motivation
9 – 19 year olds
The OYA Assembly
Monthly young people’s parliament – public speaking and debating skills
OYA Careers
Workshops and mentoring covering wide range of careers
culture
9 – 19 year olds
Dance, drama, singing, drumming, fashion.
Auditions June each year
Rehearsals July-August
Performances September
sports
9 – 19 year olds
Table tennis
Basketball
Football
Athletics
trainee scheme
16 – 19 year olds
Two-year paid internships
Successful applicants work Saturdays in Colindale and remotely.
Training includes office work, youth work, project and event management.