HMP Gartree is a Cat B lifer prison which houses just over
700 life sentence prisoners. The
education department offers a wide range of courses which include Functional Skills
maths and English and ESOL, a wide range of GCSE’s, Peer Mentoring and a
good suite of both Art and ICT qualifications that include Web design and
E-image. NVQ’s in Catering are also delivered with excellent facilities and”
hands on” experience in our own Flavours staff restaurant.
We are a small department who are passionate about our
learners, strive for quality and believe we can help change lives through
learning. We have successful working relationships with all the other agencies
in the prison who value our contribution to the lifer journey and beyond.