Events and Opportunities
Please find links below to information about careers trips and events as well as other externally-provided opportunities that will help our students to explore their future options and develop their skills:
School trips 2025 - 2026
DATE/S | YEAR/S | TRIP | LETTER | PERMISSION FORM |
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14/09/25 | 9-11 PP | Pathfinders 3 (University of Lincoln) | Invitation only | Invitation only |
11/11/2025 | 12 & 13 | National School and Colleges Leavers Festival, NEC | ||
11/06/2026 | 7-11 | STEAM @ Northampton University | ||
24/06/2026 | 11 & 12 | UCAS at Bedfordshire University |
IN-SCHOOL EVENTS
DATE/S | YEAR/S | TRIP | LINKS |
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04/02/2026 | 9 | Real Life Maths Lessons | |
05/02/2026 | 12 - 13 | Business Breakfast & Mock Interviews | |
04/03/2026 | 7 | Take your child to Work Day |
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11/03/2026 | 7-13 | The BIG Careers Day |
WORK EXPERIENCE
We set aside a week of curriculum time for both Year 10 and Year 12 students to engage in off-site work experience.
For 2025-26, the dates are:
Year 10: 11-15 May 2026
Year 12: 13-17 July 2026
Students are encouraged to source their own placements. Details should be uploaded to their Unifrog accounts to allow us to ensure the placements are appropriate and safe.
Video: Unifrog Placements Tool
Video: How to log a virtual placement