Aminata’s story: Unlocking Potential
When the SBY Programme Lead first met Aminata she was shy and quiet, clearly uncomfortable with making eye contact or smiling at a new adult. The member of school staff…
Find out moreWhen the SBY Programme Lead first met Aminata she was shy and quiet, clearly uncomfortable with making eye contact or smiling at a new adult. The member of school staff…
Find out moreCasey indicated that she was unsure about participating in the programme. She thought it would be interesting but she wasn’t sure about how comfortable she would be with trying new…
Find out moreAt the start of the programme Samuel and his mum were concerned about why he had been selected for Insight into Apprenticeships; mum thought it might have been because he…
Find out moreA degree apprenticeship is an apprenticeship that leads to a full degree-level qualification (Bachelor’s or master’s degree, or an equivalent professional qualification). An apprentice will spend 80% of their time…
Find out moreIf you haven’t done so already, it’s an excellent idea to visit some prospective Secondary Schools and check out their facilities in-person. Open Events are a great opportunity to speak…
Find out moreWhat is your name? Laura Barney What is your role within SBY? I am the project coordinator for Unlocking Potential and I am lucky enough to also be overseeing some of…
Find out moreWhat is your name? Beth Gilder What is your role within SBY? I am the project coordinator for the Discover Maths programme and I will be supporting the Green Futures programme.…
Find out moreFor young people, talking about careers can be stressful and challenging. This is not only because they are being asked to consider major life decisions but also because they are…
Find out moreThinking of going on to University but not sure where to apply. Here are some things to consider when choosing the university that is right for you. The course,…
Find out moreBy Brett Dickinson So you’re thinking about going to university? Fantastic. Whether it’s local or further afield, a BA or BSc, your favourite subject from school or something completely…
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