Careers & Raising Aspirations
Careers & Raising Aspirations
Introduction
This policy statement sets out the school’s arrangements for managing the access of providers to pupils at the school for the purpose of giving them information about the provider’s education or training offer. This complies with the school’s legal obligations under Section 42B of the Education Act 1997.
Student entitlement
Students in years 7 – 13 are entitled: To find out about technical education qualifications and apprenticeships opportunities, as part of a careers programme which provides information on the full range of education and training options available at each transition point.
To hear from a range of local providers about the opportunities they offer, including technical education and apprenticeships – through options evenings, assemblies and group discussions and taster events.
To understand how to make applications for the full range of academic and technical courses.
Management of provider access requests
A provider wishing to request access should contact: Mrs J Atherton
Telephone: 01384 686606
jatherton@leasowes.dudley.sch.uk
Useful Links
www.careersadviceforparents.org
https://www.unifrog.org/sign-in
Unifrog is a complete destinations platform that allows students to search for opportunities and make applications for their next steps. Click here to sign in.
www.nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk