Careers
Students, from year 7 and 8 upwards, are provided with careers guidance that enables that to make informed decisions regarding a wide range of career and further education options, encouraging them to fulfil their potential.
Our Careers programme has been developed to meet the expectations outlined in the Gatsby Benchmarks:
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A stable careers programme with a career’s leader
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Learning from career and labour market information
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Addressing the needs of each pupil
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Linking curriculum learning to careers
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Encounters with employers and employees
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Experience of workplaces
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Encounters with further and higher education
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Personal guidance
The ways in which we deliver our careers programme are outlined here:
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Lessons, tutor-led discussions, displays
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Careers events (Internal/External)
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Guest speakers
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Mentoring
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Once a week, a Connexions careers advisor comes into the school to meet one on one with students.
Please see our Careers Guidance Policy for more information:
