As a pupil of The Stourport High School and VIth Form College you are entitled to receive a programme of careers education, advice, information and guidance.
Your CEG programme will help you to:
- Understand yourself, your interests, likes and dislikes, what you are good at and how this affects the choices you make
- Find out about different courses, what qualifications you might need and what opportunities there might be
- Develop the skills you may need for working life
- Make realistic, but ambitious, choices about courses and jobs
- Develop a plan of action for the future
- Understand the different routes after Year 11 including training, further and higher education and jobs
- Be able to make effective applications for jobs, training and further and higher education
- Develop your interview skills
- Improve your confidence
You will receive:
- Careers lessons on SMSC days
- Guided activities in ACTU
- Access to the careers library – information is available in books, videos, leaflets, school website and on computer – ask for help
- Interviews with the schools Careers Advisors
- Work experience in Years 10 and 12
- Other subject lessons linked to careers
You can expect to be:
- Treated equally with others
- Given careers information and advice that is up to date and impartial
- Treated with respect by visitors to the school who are part of the careers programme
- Given extra help if you have special needs
