October 5, 2020 archive

Next Steps Post-18

UCAS Introduction: PARENTS Q&A (Y13 UCAS) October 5th 2020 18:00 PM Join Zoom Meeting: Click here to join our Zoom Meeting on the date above. Meeting ID: 840 6290 7593 Passcode: 081978 Alternative Options to University: Our Careers Advisor has recorded a video to give an overview of the alternate options available to other than …

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UCAS Advice for Everyone

The Year 13s attended a UCAS dropdown morning to support their post-18 options. The day consisted of three virtual workshops, covering different aspects of the application process and decision-making. We had ‘choosing a course, choosing a university’ from Northumbria University, personal statement training from Durham University, and a student finance introduction from Newcastle University. The …

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Cutting Edge

Continuing with the theme of ‘aspiration’ we have recently heard back from sixth form alumni, Beth Cutting, who left us three years ago. Beth has now gone on to graduate from university and is exploring some truly unique opportunities. Beth describes her journey below: ‘I spent three months in America last summer working as a genetics intern at a crime …

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