Higher Education & Careers Guidance

Higher Education and Careers Guidance

From the Fourth Form (Year 10) onwards, there is a structured programme of Careers and HE guidance. Some of this is delivered within the current CPSHE curriculum; other information is provided by specific events or through independent tests.

The information below outlines our provision by year group to give a flavour of just some of the events we hold at Reed’s to support this area:

FOURTH AND FIFTH FORM (Years 10 & 11)

  • Morrisby psychometric and career-interest tests
  • One-to-One interviews with external career specialists, E C Careers
  • Fifth Form Options Evening
  • Employability Skills Development Programme (Fifth Form)
  • Designated timetabled lessons introducing pupils to Unifrog, including goal-setting based on career aspirations and tracking competencies for employability

LOWER SIXTH (Year 12)

  • Visit to UCAS exhibition at University of Surrey
  • FutureUni Fair
  • HE day with talks from university admission tutors
  • Departmental visits for subject tasters
  • Series of General Studies talks and Parent Presentations regarding post-18 options

UPPER SIXTH (Year 13)

  • Oxbridge and Medic Preparation Twilight event (supported by Old Reedonians)
  • Departmental visits for subject tasters
  • Individual UCAS guidance from HE team
  • General Studies talks to support decision making and for advice on life after Reed’s


ALL YEAR GROUPS

  • FutureCareers seminar programme
  • FutureCareers Fair
  • Half-termly bulletins detailing opportunities to explore specific career/HE pathways
  • Focussed time in tutor groups for HE and Career discussions
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