Springboard Pennywell is situated in the heart of the local community in Pennywell, Sunderland. The site compromises of eight fully equipped training rooms, two of which are dedicated to the delivery of Skills for Life.  We are a UK Online Centre offering a specialist computer suite containing up to date computers, continuous Internet access and a range of up to date software. In addition to this all training rooms are equipped with PCs. We have six laptop computers; our staff visit customers in their work placement and can offer mobile Internet access to job search, e government and similar sites to help customers search for current employment opportunities.

Springboard Pennywell provides an independent living skills area comprising of a fully fitted kitchen with washing machine and dryer, learners have access to the facility.  The Adult Training department offers ground floor access, disabled access and additional facilities.

How to find us...

Our Centre is located in the heart of Pennywell within easy access of Sunderland and surrounding areas via public transport. The centre address and contact details are:

Through our work in partnerships with Jobcentre Plus, European Social Fund (ESF) and A4e we provide a range of training options designed to support unemployed people to enter or re-enter the labour market.

Springboard Sunderland is a registered charity no.519650 and is a company limited by a guarantee registered under no.2121694