PARENT/CARER WORKSHOP: How to prepare for Clearing
It’s a myth that UCAS Clearing is only for university applicants who don’t get their required grades on results day. In 2024, over 60% of people who used Clearing did so through choice. Some were late applicants, some changed their minds about …
WORKSHOP: UCAS Action Planning
Year 13 students will attend a session with Mrs Hollinshead and create a personalised action plan using a checklist of recommended activities to prepare for university. This information is also shared with parents and carers. It includes tasks to help them with: …
ASSEMBLY: BAM Engineering and Construction
As part of their exploration of and preparation for making their post-18 choices, Year 13 students will be learning about routes into the engineering and construction sector from BAM, who are leading the construction of our new school. They will find out …
WORKSHOP: Creative Portfolios
Norwich University of the Arts will be coming to work with our sixth form students in a session about portfolios. Students from art, photography, IT and product design will be invited to the session in order to find out what a portfolio …
Guidance Interviews
Year 13 students are able to request their one-to-one guidance interviews with our level 6-qualified careers adviser, Mrs Hollinshead, at any point in the academic year, depending on their plans. Students intending to apply for university or degree apprenticeships are recommended to …
WORKSHOP: ASK Apprenticeships #NAW2025
Part of National Apprenticeship Week 2025. Emily from ASK Apprenticeships will deliver a workshop to Year 13 students who are getting ready to apply for apprenticeships (degree apprenticeship applicants will have started earlier in the academic year). She will support them in …
TRIP: What Careers? Live
Year 12 and 13 students are invited to attend What Careers? Live at the London Olympia. There are a range of activities available for students to join; this ensures that they are able to tailor the event to their needs and interests. …
Destination STEM: Careers Mentoring
Year 11, 12 and 13 students are invited to sign up for a mentoring scheme organised by STEM Learning. Students sign up for the secure and moderated online platform, answer some questions about their interests and they get to choose from five …
STEM Event: World Space Week
Our Year 12 and 13 chemistry and physics students will be joining a live lecture by a Professor of Astronomy and Public Understanding of Science at the University of Sussex about how and why astronomers attempt to simulate entire universes on a …
GUEST SPEAKER: Psychotherapist
Our school’s psychotherapist will be talking to our Year 13 psychology students about different careers and qualifications in psychology, what her role involves, routes into the profession and compare working for an organisation to being self-employed. …