Following government changes to education in 2014, every student is now required to stay in full time education: undertake an apprenticeship or participate in a mix of work and learning once they leave Ansford Academy and up until the age of 18.
Information for Parents/Carers Post 16 and Post 18
Click here for Post 16 and Post 18 information.
Careers Information for Year 11 Parents/Carers
What decisions will your son or daughter have to make in Year 11?
Information about qualifications, the labour market, staying in education, apprenticeships and help can be found here.
T-Levels – The Next Level Generation
Find out what T-Levels are and how they work in this video released by the Department of Education.
Apprenticeships – An Introduction
Post 16 Events
Year 11 – Moving On Evening and Next Steps |
An evening of talks from local Colleges, Sixth Form schools and Apprenticeship providers Wednesday 20 September 2023 18:00-20:00 See SchoolComms for further details and to register. |
Autumn Open Days 2023/24 – FE Colleges* |
PRE–BOOKING ONLINE IS ADVISABLE |
Strode College Thursday 19 October (17:30-20:30) Tuesday 14 November (17:30-20:30) |
Yeovil College Tuesday 17 October (17:00-20:00) Thursday 30 November (17:00-20:00) |
Bridgwater & Taunton College Bridgewater Campus: Tuesday 10 October (18:00-20:00) Taunton Campus: Wednesday 11 October (18:00-20:00) Cannington Campus: Saturday 11 November (10:00-13:00) |
Bath College City Centre: Wednesday 18 October Somer Valley (Radstock): Wednesday 8 November |
Kingston Maurward College Sunday 24 September (Sessions start at 10:15 or 11:15) For further dates and book click here. |
Autumn Open Days 2023/24 – Sixth Form Schools* |
PRE–BOOKING ONLINE IS ADVISABLE |
Huish Sixth Wednesday 11 October (17:00-19:30)
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Gryphon School Wednesday 1 November (17:30 start) |
Wells Blue School Thursday 2 November (17:30 start) |
Sexey’s School Tuesday 3 October (18:00-20:00) |
For fee-paying Sixth Forms and scholarships: open evenings are likely to be |
For further information please refer to individual College/School websites
* This is not an exhaustive list
If you would like further advice, please contact your Independent Careers Adviser, Mrs Wendy Watson [email protected].