UTC Warrington, Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School, and Ascent Autism Specialist College have each earned Gold Awards from the Skills Builder Partnership, a national scheme celebrating excellence in developing communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities. UTC Warrington was commended for its work across Key Stages four and five, where essential skills are reinforced through assemblies, dedicated form time, and interactive lesson modules. The school also uses employer collaborations, work placements, and extra-curricular activities like robotics to connect classroom learning with real-world experience. Three Warrington schools received national recognition for teaching crucial skills to students (Image: Supplied)Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School impressed judges with its whole-school approach, embedding skill-building from Year seven onwards. "It’s been a privilege working with them as they build essential skills into the work of their school.