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Aims
Aims
We believe that developing students into well rounded and responsible citizens is at the core of our aims. Through the Lifeskills programme, we will help prepare our students for the world of work. Underpinning the guidance we give is our key character traits; DETERMINATION, CURIOSITY, INDEPENDENCE & COMMUNICATION.
Careers Based Activities
Careers Based Activities
Activities will take place throughout the academic year in a variety of ways, including:
Life skills lessons During 'November Careers Month' Workshops
Tutor time Assemblies Guest Speakers
Careers Talks Festival of Tringspiration Workshadowing & Work Experience
Extended Learning Days Mock Interviews University Visits
UCAS/Careers/Oxbridge workshops
Enhancement Team
Enhancement Team
Student Services opens at 8.30am and offers information, guidance & counselling to students.
Senior Leader responsible for Careers - Jennah Hay - jhay@tring.school - 01442 822 303
Director of Achievement - Ian Holmes - iholmes@tring.school
Assistant Director of Achievement - Molly Burns - mburns@tring.school
UCAS coordinator - Cait Beck - cbeck@tring.school
Deputy Headteacher (strategic lead) - Lucy Williams - lwilliams@tring.school
Assistant Headteacher (strategic lead for Sixth Form) - Iain Rogers - irogers@tring.school
Enhancement Administrator - Jacki Hitchin - jhitchin@tring.school
Services for Young People Personal Advisor - Amanda Wickens, Fay Bowman and Emma Readman
Please note that every year 11 student will have a 1-1 hour long meeting with an advisor.
We also encourage any student in any year group to visit Student Services to make an appointment to speak to an advisor if they wish to discuss their future plans.
Careers Platforms
Careers Platforms
Is a careers portal that allows students to research future careers, build their own profiles (including CVs and personal statements) and foster a positive social impact.
Is the premier gateway in Hertfordshire to explore career opportunities.
Destinations
Destinations
The following careers programme has been designed to link to the Gatsby Benchmarks and uses Unifrog as a source of advice and guidance.
We have two Independent Careers Advisors and the Sixth Form and Enhancement Teams available for students to make appointments for individual consultation (this links to Benchmark 8).
PROGRAMME EVALUATION
PROGRAMME EVALUATION
Each student will be provided with their own individual log in for Unifrog. If you have any queries or feedback please fill in the Unifrog and Careers Programme Evaluation. We measure and assess the impact of our careers programme using the Gatsby Benchmarks Good Career Guide and student feedback forms each year during Lifeskills lessons. The next evaluation will take place July 2025.
PROVIDER ACCESS STATEMENT
PROVIDER ACCESS STATEMENT
This statement sets out the school’s arrangements for managing the access of providers to students at the school for the purposes 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. Please click on this link to read our Provider Access Statement in full.
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