CEIAG Event (Careers Fair)
Each year we organise a CEIAG (Careers education, information, advice and guidance) event -Our Careers Fair.
🌍 Why It Matters
Our Careers Fair is designed to:
- Broaden horizons
- Inspire ambition by showcasing a wide variety of career paths
- Help students and families feel more confident about the future
🎯 Why Attend the Careers Fair?
👩🎓 For Students
Attending the Careers Fair is a really valuable opportunity for students at every stage of their journey:
- Explore future options early (Year 7–8)
Discover a wide range of careers and industries and start thinking about what might interest you in the future. - Make informed choices (Year 9–11)
Learn how school subjects link to different careers and pathways and post-16 study. - Plan your next steps (Year 10–13)
Get advice on apprenticeships, college courses and universities directly from employers and training providers. - Build confidence and communication skills (Year 7-13)
Practice speaking to employers, asking questions, and presenting yourself professionally. - Understand the real world of work
Hear first-hand from employers about: - What different jobs involve
- Skills employers look for
- How to get into specific careers
👨👩👧 For Parents and Carers
We strongly encourage parents and carers to attend alongside their child:
- Better understand the options available
Learn about the different pathways after Year 11 and Year 13, including apprenticeships, college courses, and university. - Support your child’s decision-making
Gain the knowledge needed to have informed conversations at home about future plans. - Speak directly to employers and providers
Ask questions about: - Career routes
- Entry requirements
- Job opportunities and progression
- Stay up to date with the changing education landscape
The world of careers is evolving quickly—this is a great opportunity to understand current trends and opportunities.
Our Next Careers Fair is being held on Tuesday 29th September 2026, in the South Hall, 5:30pm - 7:30pm.
