All our students access a wide range of opportunities to develop their skills, qualities and attributes to make them stand out from the rest on application to university and/or employment. Our Enrichment Programme is an integral part of the experience for our Sixth Form students.
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Student quote “I thought the Personal Statement Conference was really good. I got a chance to talk to a specialist adviser who gave me lots of tips on how to make my personal statement better”.
Futures Programme
Each week, a timetabled hour is dedicated to our Futures Programme. The 6th Form Futures Programme has 3 main aims for our students:
- Developing themselves through careers, employability and enterprise education
- Learning about careers and the world of work
- Developing their career management and employability skills
Some of the highlights from our Futures Programme are listed below:
Year 12 |
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| Autumn Term | Post-18 options – Students attend workshops delivered by external experts from the World of Work, Higher Education, College, Voluntary sector, Apprenticeships and Gap Year
Professional Pathways commence |
| Spring Term | Employability Skills
Mentoring Programme Preparing for Oxbridge application |
| Summer Term | University Open Day visit
Work Experience Week UCAS application Nuffield Research Group |
Year 13 |
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| Autumn Term | Personal Statement Conference
Mock Interviews |
| Spring Term | Student Finance
University course confirmation Preparing for apprenticeship and employment application |
| Summer | University course confirmation
Results Day |
Transferable Skills ProgrammeIn order to be academically successful, students need to understand how to study at 6th Form. They complete a Transferable Skills Programme during their tutor time, focusing on such topics as effective time management, good organisational skills, effective note-taking, becoming IT literate, developing resilience and responding effectively to feedback.
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Personal, Social, Health and Relationships Education (PSHRE)During morning tutor time, students explore a wide range of topics which are relevant to them. These are:
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Enrichment Programme
All our students access a wide range of opportunities to develop their skills, qualities and attributes to make them stand out from the rest on application to university and/or employment. Our Enrichment Programme is an integral part of the experience for our Sixth Form students. Students can take part in a range of enrichment opportunities, such as:
Young Enterprise
Gold Duke of Edinburgh
Theatre School (acting, drama, music, backstage support roles)
Recreational sport
Voluntary Programme
E-tech employment (hardware and software development, App design)
Green Power Racing Car Project
Scratch coding club (computer science)
Chess club
Wellness Club
