The target of 500 parading cadet units in schools across the UK has been reached. The Government’s Cadet Expansion Programme (CEP) reached a new milestone today, hitting its 500th cadet unit parading in schools across the UK. Originally launched in 2012, the joint Ministry of Defence and Department for Education programme had ...
The Defence Secretary, Gavin Williamson, has announced that 26 schools across the country will create new cadet units under the Government’s Cadet Expansion Programme (CEP). Schools across the UK will benefit from the latest round of openings, including three in East Anglia, two in the East Midlands, four in Greater London, ...
Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon has welcomed an independent report compiled by the University of Northampton that praised the work of Cadet Forces across the country. The report carried out research across the entire cadet programme and found that joining the cadets offers a range of benefits both to individuals involved ...
The next wave of 25 school cadet units has been announced by Defence Secretary Michael Fallon. The new units will help the Government achieve their target of 500 units in schools across the UK by 2020. One of the units is based at Rockwood Academy (previously Park View Academy) in Birmingham ...