English
To that ensure continuity and development of the students’ literacy skills into KS5 and beyond.
To study challenging accreditation that serves to develop employability and literacy skills in tandem.
To ensure that students are encouraged to explore a wide range of career options which are best suited to them.
Implementation
Students attend two English lessons per week, where they explore a range of meaningful contexts, linked to the City and Guilds Employability Skills accreditation, in line with respective levels of ability.
Through completing this accreditation, students develop and apply their literacy skills in a wide range of ways, for example in searching for jobs, structuring CVs, completing applications, participating in mock interviews, and completing extensive research about the world of work.
Students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to make informed decisions and achieve their full potential. They will also be able to complete successful job applications and aspire for their career goals.