Sixth Form Futures Programme
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Sixth Form Futures Programme 2018-9 |
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Date |
Event |
Aim |
Provider |
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Year 12 13th September |
Success at Sixth Form (Pathways and introduction to Work Experience) |
To opt into programme and take part in Employability activities |
Chris McNamara – Pathways CEO |
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Year 12 & 13 19th September |
Uptree Assembly
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To opt into programme and take part in Employability activities |
Uptree |
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Year 12 Sep. 25th –1st October |
One-to-one Interviews
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To establish current strengths and ideas for Post 18 |
CEIAG Coordinator |
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Year 13 September – October |
One-to-one Guidance |
To support students through the future pathways process and post 18 options |
CEIAG Coordinator and Sixth Form Administrator |
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Year 12 September |
Introduction to Future Learn |
An online course to develop independent learning and study |
Future Learn |
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Year 13 September – November |
Personal Statement Drop In Sessions |
To support students with writing and completing CV / PS |
CEIAG Coordinator / Academic Coaches |
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Year 12 September |
Developing Leadership Skills through Broadening Horizons Programme |
To develop leadership skills. Students undertake leadership responsibility e.g. training as mentors, leading a lesson |
Students |
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Year 12 & 13
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Extended Project Qualification |
To develop independent learning, research skills and academic writing style |
EPQ Team |
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Year 12 October |
Russell Group University Visit |
To apply for RG Universities and to learn the procedure |
CEIAG Coordinator / Sixth Form Administrator |
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Year 13 October & January |
Finance Talks |
To explain how student finance works |
James Ringer Goldsmiths University / Student Finance tour |
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Year 12 6th November |
British Library Research Workshop |
To support the development of research and independent learning skills |
CEIAG Coordinator / Subject Leaders |
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Year 12 (13) 22nd November |
Futures Afternoon 1 |
To introduce range of Apprenticeships & write a CV. |
Sally Williams – CSR Group |
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Year 12 23rd November |
The Skills Show
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To introduce variety of options available post 18 |
Various businesses /universities/ apprenticeship providers |
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Year 12 5th February |
Work Experience |
To broaden students’ knowledge of the world of work |
In-house |
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Year 12 22nd February |
Futures Afternoon 2 |
To give students an overview of benefits of Post 18 Study; to gain Work Experience Feedback; to introduce Interview Preparation/Application Programme |
Jane Marshall – Imperial College In-house / GE Healthcare |
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Years 12 & 13 March
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Spectrum of STEM Activities National Careers Week / British Science Week |
To introduce students to a range of careers /post 18 pathways |
Alumni / Various companies & speakers |
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Year 12 23rd March |
Futures Morning 3 |
Interview Practice Careers of the Future Workshop |
GE Healthcare In-house |
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Year 12 21st / 22nd March |
UCAS Convention Excel |
To introduce UCAS and broaden students’ knowledge of courses available |
UCAS / Universities |
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Year 12 9th or 11th May |
Futures Day 4 |
To broaden students minds about variety of post 18 options available |
Various including universities, apprenticeship programmes |
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Year 12 April / May |
Futures Afternoon 5 Personal Statements |
To introduce students to content and structure of CV / PS |
Jane Marshall, Imperial College |
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Year 12 23rd May |
Futures Afternoon 6 Personal Statement Workshop |
To support students writing their Personal Statements |
In-house |
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Year 12 June -Wednesday pm |
Personal Statement Drop In Sessions |
To support students writing their Personal Statements |
In-house |
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Year 12 June |
Oxbridge Talk / Workshop / Visit |
To help students gain full understanding about collegiate system and application process |
Somerville College Oxbridge Conferences |
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On-going |
Volunteering and Enrichment Opportunities |
To develop and prepare students for post 18 studies / and becoming better citizens |
Various |
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On-going |
Alumni Talks |
To open students’ minds to different pathways available |
Various alumni |
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On-going |
Business and Enterprise Events |
To develop employability skills and better understanding of world of work |
GE Healthcare/Dentsu Aegis/Pathways /Uni. Taster Events |
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Weekly |
Bulletin |
To inform students about open days, visits, taster events, etc. |
Sixth Form Administrator |