This webinar is designed to help you support your child with their future. It will help you understand the pathways and qualifications available, learn about essential skills and the employment gaps. Although Year 10 - 13 may be more focused on thinking about this option, parent and carers are welcome from any year group - it's never too early to learn about the future opportunities! To register to attend this event, click this link https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/4Ga5t3gn

The Students’ Guide to University 2026 will allow you to make an informed choice about university. It includes articles to help you decide whether university is right for you, what you should study, and where you should study it. Contributions have been provided by over 80 university representatives from across the UK, along with expert voices from outside the sector, such as educator and TV personality Baasit Siddiqui. The guide is supported by HELOA, a membership group for

The Parents’ Guide to University 2026 will help you support the young people in your life to make an informed choice about university. It includes articles to guide them in deciding whether university is right for them, what they should study, and where they should study it. Contributions have been provided by over 80 university representatives from across the UK, along with expert voices from outside the sector, such as educator and TV personality Baasit Siddiqui. The guide

The Sunday Times Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers for 2026 will be launched in a specially-produced 90-minute TV programme on Thursday 11th June 2026. The 90-minute programme will include a full countdown of the new rankings, analysis of the nation's top apprenticeship employers, apprenticeship showcases and special guests. It will be hosted by Martin Birchall, High Fliers Research and Chanise Evans, a former apprentice at the BBC. The new rankings will then be featured by Th

Calling all ALT (Ascend Learning Trust) students... Here is an incredible opportunity to support the Calne Music & Arts Festival, whilst developing your skills, meeting new friends and gaining the all important work experience! Volunteering opportunities are during 3rd - 10th October 2026 and the Family Day, on which we shall need a lot of help is Saturday 3rd October. The roles on offer at the Calne Music & Arts week are: front of house, tickets and giving out programmes st

This talk will take place on Monday 11th May 2026 via a live MS Teams meeting. Catch up on this Career Insight from a Sports Journalist (and Senior Lecturer at the University of South Wales for the Journalism/Sports Journalism courses) about his journey into this fast paced and exciting career. Previous registration details: Depending on your school, this may mean that you will be 40 minutes late for your Period 3 lesson. Please ensure you sign up below so your teacher is inf

Inside the RAF’s new virtual work experience: opening up defence careers to every young person The Royal Air Force has partnered with Springpod to launch a new, nationally scalable virtual work experience programme. It marks the first time any of the Armed Forces have adopted this approach, opening up opportunities to thousands of young people across the country. Explore interactive 3D models of RAF equipment Assess risks and make decisions in real time Navigate environment

To apply for this amazing opportunity you will need to register an account with Futures For All by clicking this link Futures For All Are you passionate about beauty and considering a career in the industry? Curious about how your favourite products are created, or what it takes to build a successful beauty brand? Join our two-day remote Work Experience Programme, hosted by indu in partnership with the British Beauty Council. This is your chance to gain exclusive, behind-the-

The key higher education facts for students thinking about university The Students’ Guide to University 2026 will allow you to make an informed choice about university. It includes articles to help you decide whether university is right for you, what you should study, and where you should study it. Contributions have been provided by over 80 university representatives from across the UK, along with expert voices from outside the sector, such as educator and TV personality Baa

The Parents’ Guide to University 2025 will help you support the young people in your life to make an informed choice about university. It includes articles to guide them in deciding whether university is right for them, what they should study, and where they should study it. Contributions have been provided by over 75 university representatives from across the UK, along with expert voices from outside the sector, including Martin Lewis from MoneySavingExpert.com. The guide is

New College Swindon are delighted to invite you, to one of the college's most anticipated creative events of the year – the Media Makeup End of Year Show. Taking place at the STEAM Museum, Swindon, this exciting evening showcases the exceptional work of our Media Makeup students from Level 2 right through to Degree Level. t’s a fantastic opportunity to experience the creativity, technical skill, and imagination that go into studying Media Makeup as both a course and a future

Discover what it is like to live and study at the RAU This two day residential summer school is designed to give students the opportunity to explore our friendly campus and get a taste of what it is like to live and study with us. You will stay in student accommodation, attend sample tasters, take part in fun practical activities and get lots of information and advice about coming to university. The sessions will be tailored towards your main subject of interest, whether that

Interested in becoming a Plumber, Electrician or Civil Engineer? New College Swindon invites students to step into the world of Plumbing, Electrical Installation and Civil Engineering through a series of hands on, industry inspired activities. This event is ideal for young people who enjoy problem solving, practical work and discovering how the built environment is designed, constructed and maintained. From the first pipe they cut to the first circuit they wire, students will

Are you interested in Animal Care? New College Swindon offers a fantastic opportunity for young people to experience what it’s like to study Animal Management in a real college environment. This engaging, hands on morning is designed to help students discover new interests, build confidence, and gain a clearer understanding of the subjects they may wish to pursue in the future. Students will take part in a range of interactive Animal Care activities, giving them a genuine ins

Supporting students beyond the traditional university route For students who are unsure about going to university — or who want a more practical, hands‑on option — the Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship (PCDA) offers a compelling alternative. This programme allows students to earn a salary of £42,000 while working towards a fully funded (BSc) Hons degree in Professional Policing Practice. All qualification fees are covered by the Met, meaning students gain a recognise

Creative Media Day 14 May 2026 - Step out of the classroom and into the studio Join us for our Creative Media Day, this event invites A-Level and college students to experience university-level workshops across media, film, and production. Students can experience: Hands-on, practical projects in real university settings Expert guidance from academics and industry professionals Tangible work for UCAS applications and creative portfolios Access to professional-grade facil

The best way for students to know if a university is right for them is to visit. Come and see our stunning campuses in person this year! Our next open days will take place as follows: University Park and Jubilee Campus Friday 26 June 2026 Saturday 27 June 2026 Saturday 12 September 2026 Saturday 10 October 2026 Sutton Bonington - Biosciences Saturday 4 July 2026 Saturday 12 September 2026 Saturday 10 October 2026 Sutton Bonington Campus – Veterinary Medicine Friday 3 July 202

We are running a babysitting course on Sunday 5th July at the Benson Hall in Compton Bassett. With the Summer holidays fast approaching the students may be tasked with looking after their siblings during the school holidays or they may be looking to venture into babysitting to earn a bit of money to spend over the summer. This course is aimed at those aged 14 years and older who may be starting to look after children of friends and family and for those who may be starting t

This talk took place on Monday 20th April 2026. Hear from an alumni about his journey into working in the Space Industry and what is involved in the career of a Space Flight Software Engineer. Previous registration details: Register to attend here: https://forms.office.com/e/v653gVYcWP