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Newsletters

 

Our Termly Newsletters - found here - showcase some of the amazing skills and careers activities that our students take part in. You can see photos, read about their experiences and hear feedback on how these events are supporting career choices.

 

Year 8 Compass + Feedback Questionnaire

 

Following the Year 8 careers carousel in January 2022 we asked our Year 8 students to complete a questionnaire on Compass + - a live careers audit tool. Below is some of the feedback we received.

 

  • 85% of students answered positively when asked "Do you know what skills employers need?"
  • 92% of students answered positively when asked ""Have you thought about how jobs and careers may change in the future?"
  • 88% of students said that they know what subjects they want to study for their GCSE's.
  • When asked "Do you know how to make a good impression if you want to be chosen for a position of responsibility?" 91% of students answered positively.
  • After answering questions about Post-16 options, 27% answered positively about knowing which option will be right for them. This will be discussed with them during their time in KS4 to support them to make good choices for their future.

Year 12 Compass + Feedback Questionnaire

 

Following the Year 12 work experience research days in February 2022 we asked our Year 12 students to complete a questionnaire on Compass+- a live careers audit tool. Below is some of the feedback we received: 

 

  • 85% of students answered positively when asked “Do you have support to help you make education and career choices?”
  • 93% of students answered positively when asked “Do you understand this option which is available at 18? Higher Education - university, higher and degree apprenticeships.”
  • 93% of students answered positively when asked “Do you understand this option which is available at 18? Employment “
  • 72% of students answered positively when asked “Do you have a plan for your next step after you leave school?”
  • 55% of students answered positively to “Do you feel confident talking about your skills in an interview?”