Careers orientation through Year 7 lays the foundation for careers exploration and planning:

• Introduction to the Academy’s Careers Leader during term 1 - understanding who to speak to and how they can support

• Explore and analyse strengths and preferences by completing the Information Aspirational Quiz in Fast Tomato

• Develop an understanding of the variety of job roles and pathways available through meeting a range of employers during PSHE days

• Careers Week - careers quizzes, interesting facts and speakers embedded into curriculum lessons

EXTERNAL CAREERS LINK

Online Summer School - Aspiring Journalists

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvWe91SPV2w

The NCTJ online summer school provides an introduction to journalism for beginners.

There is a video masterclass each week on topics such as news gathering, interviewing skills, media law, sports journalism and broadcasting.