CEIAG

  • The College has secured 100% Gatsby Benchmarks and Full Investors in Careers award for three consecutive assessments over 12 years
  • Details for parents and students accessible and updated
  • Level 6 trained Careers Advisers available in the main school and 6th form for one to one advice for all students.
  • Bespoke & expert advice available tailored to individual need: employer mentoring programme, Heathfield Futures for competitive careers to build aspirational networks, specialist workshops for apprenticeships
  • Careers education is a dominant part of Year 11, 12 and 13 PHSEe and covered broadly across Yr7,8,9 and 10 with bespoke approaches to each year group.
  • Employability is embedded in the curriculum, an identified part of what every subject delivers, highlighting the employability skills transferred as part of their curriculum.
  • Labour Market Information is embedded in delivery preparing students for change and the broader world: Futures Evening is one of a range of events that explicitly encourage parental engagement; Interview Days one of many that ensure employer contact, employment opportunities are clear and signposted such as subject based videos in Heathfield Headlines exploring careers in a contemporary setting
  • The College works actively with Partners: The Careers & Enterprise Company, The Careers Hub (Enterprise Advisers) with FE colleges, HE, employers, voluntary organisations and training providers to ensure information is current and relevant to our students.