Year 12 Next Steps Information Event

Our Year 12 Next Steps Evening covered the range of options that students have available to them on leaving Sixth Form. It gave information about applying to university, including student finance, as well as apprenticeship and degree apprenticeship opportunities.

The presentation can be viewed by clicking on the link below:

Next Steps Evening March 2022

The Marketplace Presentations

Whether students are thinking of University, College or Apprenticeship and other employment routes, there are videos covering a number of Post-18 options from local organisations.

 

(Filmed Spring 2021)

 

Student Finance
  

Emily Warner, from the Schools Membership Team at the University of Essex, gives an in-depth look at Student Finance. 
All figures relating to Student Finance were correct at the time of recording (February 2021).
Competitive courses
  
 

Lindsey Jonesman, a Highly-Able Champion with Neaco, outlines the factors that students need to be aware of in order to make a competitive application to a top university or for a competitive course.  Lindsey covers the importance of super-curricular activities and highlights some of the activities that students could get involved with.
 Introducing Oxbridge
  

A guide to applying from St Catharine’s College, Cambridge and Brasenose College, Oxford.

This webinar is aimed at students considering applying to Oxbridge and gives advice and guidance on the application and admissions process.
The webinar was recorded by admissions staff from St Catharine's (Cambridge) and Brasenose (Oxford) on 30/01/21 and all information is accurate at the time of recording.    
University v Apprenticeships
  

Aimee Hayes and Rio Godfrey, Neaco Higher Education Champions, explore the pros and cons of going to University or completing a Higher Level /Degree Level Apprenticeship.
Suffolk New College 
Art Foundation Course
  

For students looking to complete an Art or Design based course at University, Suffolk New College offer the one-year Foundation Art course, which acts as a bridge for students between Sixth Form and studying an Art and Design based course at University.
Emily Warner, University of Essex. Year 12 Next steps - Making University Choices
  

Why go to University?
 Federica Bocchetti, The AIM Group -Alternative routes to University
  

Apprenticeships, T Levels and more…

 

Questions or queries? 

Please email careers@northgate.suffolk.sch.uk and your email will be forwarded to the appropriate organisation who will be happy to help with your query.