Careers Education, Information, Advice & Guidance

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Year 11 applications to Hills Road Sixth Form College

20/11/2024

Please find attached a series of documents to provide clarity and guidance on the process for schools outside the Cambridge Area Partnership (CAP). Attached you will find a Non-CAP Student Guide. For further information on Hills Road and the A level courses we offer, please see the website: https://www.hillsroad.ac.uk/study-with-us Do contact them via admissions@hillsroad.ac.uk should […]

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Work experience in a care home- great for those interested in medicine!

14/11/2024

Fantastic in-person work experience opportunity for Suffolk students with Care UK. This in-person work experience will take place within a few of their care homes in February 2025, as listed below… In person opportunities are available at the following settings; Ipswich- Prince George House care home (Click HERE for all the details) Lowestoft- Britten Court […]

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Year 10 work experience!

14/11/2024

West Suffolk Council want to support students in gaining meaningful work experience. Therefore, they are piloting a new programme specifically for year 10 students. The week will consist of interactive workshops, talks, activities and meeting lots of interesting people. This will run over five days between Monday 7 July – Friday 11 July 2025. The […]

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Scholastic Book Fair – November 29th, December 2nd, & December 3rd

12/11/2024

Join us for the Scholastic Book Fair, happening Friday 29 November, Monday 2 December, & Tuesday 3 December.  Parents can shop after school in the Library until 630PM on Friday 29 November, making it the perfect opportunity to find great books for Christmas gifts. Don’t miss out – come discover the perfect read for your […]

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Interested in Apprenticeships?

06/11/2024

Rate My Apprenticeships are running a 2 part virtual event introducing students and parents to the world of apprenticeships. For more information, see the poster below, or access this link RateMyApprenticeship Virtual Event.

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Free virtual work experience with National Highways!

06/11/2024

Free virtual work experience with National Highways this November and December! These career challenges are designed to develop key employability skills such as problem solving, data literacy, storytelling, and presentation. Hosted on Microsoft Teams, these sessions take place outside of school hours, making them easily accessible. Students will enjoy a 45-minute briefing with the National […]

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Work Experience opportunities

06/11/2024

For the latest work experience opportunities with the NHS, UK Music, One Dance UK and more, offered by Speakers for Schools, please visit their website Unlock Exciting School Work Experience Opportunities!

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Interested in Finance and Accountancy?

06/11/2024

ACCA are excited to offer a series of live webinars designed to provide practical insights into a career in finance and accountancy. Make sure to join them to hear from industry professionals who will share their knowledge and expertise. Day in the Life of an Accountant Apprentice3 December, 18:30-19:15A real-life look into what an apprentice […]

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Design a science inspired waistcoat- winner will be showcased live on the BBC!

17/10/2024

Design a science inspired waistcoat- winner will be showcased live on the BBC! In collaboration with the World Snooker Tour and Johnstone’s Paint, STEM Learning are offering young people, between the ages of 11 and 14, an exciting opportunity to design a waistcoat that will be worn by a top snooker player during the Johnstone’s […]

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Work experience opportunities!

17/10/2024

Speakers for Schools is an organisation that aims to close the opportunity gap and level the playing field by providing fair access to fully funded work experience. Check out the poster for a small selection of work experience opportunities currently on offer. You can browse their opportunities here – including their Discover! Creative Careers Programme. […]

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