HOME YEAR 9 + ABOUT US CURRICULUM USEFUL INFO NEWS CONTACT Login Henlow Church of England Academy Henlow Church of England Academy Show Menu Careers Programme Aims This policy statement aims to set out our school’s arrangements for managing the access of education and training providers to students for the purpose of giving them information about their offer. It sets out: Procedures in relation to requests for access The grounds for granting and refusing requests for access Details of premises or facilities to be provided to a person who is given access Statutory requirements Schools are required to ensure that there is an opportunity for a range of education and training providers to access students in years 7 to 13 for the purposes of informing them about approved technical education, qualifications or apprenticeships. Schools must also have a policy statement that outlines the circumstances in which education and training providers will be given access to these students. This is outlined in section 42B of the Education Act 1997. This policy shows how our school complies with these requirements. Student entitlement All students in years 8 at Henlow Academy are entitled to: Find out about technical education qualifications and apprenticeship opportunities, as part of our careers programme which provides information on the full range of education and training options available at each transition point Hear from a range of local providers about the opportunities they offer, including technical education and apprenticeships Understand how to make applications for the full range of academic and technical courses Management of provider access requests Procedure A provider wishing to request access should contact Gareth Baxter, Careers Leader. Telephone: 01462 813733 Email: gbaxter@henlowacademy.org.uk Opportunities for access A number of events, integrated into our careers programme, will offer providers an opportunity to come into school to speak to students and/or their parents/carers: Autumn Term Spring Term Summer Term Year 9 Integrated Careers opportunities during curriculum subjects Careers Super Learning day CareerIntegrated Careers opportunities during curriculum subjects Fayre Take your child to work day. Assembly and tutor group opportunities Year 8 Integrated Careers opportunities during curriculum subjects Careers focused computing lesson Careers Super Learning day Careers Fayre Assembly and tutor group opportunities Year 7 Integrated Careers opportunities during curriculum subjects Careers Super Learning day Careers Fayre Assembly and tutor group opportunities Please speak to our careers leader, Gareth Baxter to identify the most suitable opportunity for you. Safeguarding Our safeguarding/child protection policy outlines the school’s procedure for checking the identity and suitability of visitors. Education and training providers will be expected to adhere to this policy. 4 Premises and facilities The school will make suitable arrangements depending on the activity involved. Providers are welcome to leave a copy of their prospectus or other relevant course literature at the library which is available to students at break and lunchtimes. school’s arrangements for managing the access of education and training providers to students is monitored Monitoring arrangements The school’s arrangements for managing the access of education and training providers to students is monitored by Mrs G Baxter, Careers Leader. We review our Careers policy and Careers arrangements annually. The next review will be November 2022. Church Road - Henlow Bedfordshire SG16 6AN 01462 813733 info@henlowacademy.org.uk Powered by © Henlow Church of England Academy 2021 | Cookies and Privacy Policy eSchools uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on this website.Learn more DismissAccept specificAccept all