Careers Education and Guidance
School policy states that all students are entitled to expect a well-planned programme of careers education and guidance. The information they receive about career opportunities, education and training should be up-to-date,ÌýaccurateÌý²¹²Ô»åÌýcomprehensive.
The school works closely with businesses and other organisations to offer a range of employment-related activities such as simulations, work shadowing, industrial projects and shadowing. Â鶹¹ÙÍø will assist students in Year 11 and beyond who wish to take part in work experience.
Most importantly, students will be offered individual guidance from a variety of sources including an Independent Careers Adviser who has appropriate and up-to-date training and expertise. School careers staff and advisers from Careers South West will also contribute. Individual guidance is:
- Independent
- Based on the needs of the individual
- Confidential
- Free from bias
- Regularly reviewed
Careers guidance is a vital part of the school’s approach to pastoral care and PSHE provision.