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About us

Real Direction is transforming ed-tech by merging market-leading immersive content with interactive activities and tackling life's challenging social issues head-on.

We partner with educators, practitioners, therapists, and those involved in the full range of complex social issues affecting today's youth to provide ongoing support and address the root causes of challenges facing young people. Our approach includes educational FMV gaming and bespoke services, ensuring a lasting impact. Real Direction is more than an ed-tech company. It's a movement dedicated to making a real difference. Join us and shape a brighter future. Get in touch today.

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Meet The Team

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Luke Cato

C.E.O.

Luke founded Real Direction after overcoming personal challenges and dedicating over two decades to working with disaffected youth.

His unique approach combines empathy and creativity, making a lasting impact on young lives.

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Joshua Nugent

Managing Director

With 15 years of experience in education, Joshua focuses on supporting young people with special needs.

His leadership emphasises inclusivity and empowerment, helping young people tackle complex life issues.

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Benjamin Nugent

Project Manager

Benjamin is a social welfare advocate with over a decade of experience helping individuals overcome addiction.

His expertise in gaming and immersion enhances the interactive elements of the Real Direction platform.

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Henrietta Eyre

Commercial Director

Henrietta brings vast experience from the health, tech, and education sectors.

She collaborates with partners to ensure Real Direction continues to innovate and meet the needs of young people.

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Join us in shaping the future of education through interactive tools and real-life stories that inspire and empower young people.

OUR PARTNERS

Leicester Partnership School

Leicester Partnership School

Haringey Learning Partnership

Haringey Learning Partnership

Youth Justice Service

Youth Justice Service

City of Birmingham School

City of Birmingham School

Coventry Extended Learning Centre

Coventry Extended Learning Centre

Think Differently

Think Differently

VRU

VRU

E-Act North Birmingham Academy

E-Act North Birmingham Academy

Hillcrest

Hillcrest

Keyham Lodge School

Keyham Lodge School

Havering

Havering

WYJS - Warwickshire Youth Justice Service

WYJS - Warwickshire Youth Justice Service

West Midlands Violence Reduction Partnership

West Midlands Violence Reduction Partnership

Willow Park School

Willow Park School

Staffordshire and West Midlands Probation Service

Staffordshire and West Midlands Probation Service

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