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.

Watch Now!


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)

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
earlier in the term

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].