Monthly Archives: May 2016

Year 12 – Application support days

    On  8 June 2016, University College in Oxford will be hosting the application support workshop for Year 12 students. This day is aimed to give information about the Oxford admissions process and also will include a practical workshop on pursuing … Continue reading

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Get a head start on applications for 2017!!

  Year 12 students can now start researching higher education courses, universities, and colleges. They can investigate the kinds of opportunities they’re interested in, before UCAS Undergraduate Apply 2017 opens on 24 May 2016. (Completed applications can then be submitted … Continue reading

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Can food improve your exam performance?

How can eating right improve your grades? When you’re faced with a pile of revision, feeding your body as well as your brain may be the last thing on your mind. But can you give yourself an advantage simply by … Continue reading

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Careers in IT

QA, leading apprenticeship training provider will be in school Thursday  at 1.45 in T27 They have links with  Microsoft , Cisco and may more leading IT employers.  They are taking details of any student who may be seeking employment in … Continue reading

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University of Leicester – Schools’ Taster Conference 2016

What is the Taster Conference? This event is designed to help students with their university research by offering thought-provoking and engaging academic taster sessions in a wide variety of subjects and is particularly aimed at those looking to start university … Continue reading

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Careers Bulletin 290416

This week we have a few gap year  companies in the sixth form café on Wednesday during lunch – please do have a chat with them if you are considering this path.  We also have QA ( A very good IT … Continue reading

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