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Good EveningPost 16 Choices
Ben Rowe
Director of Student Services
Inspiring People, Inspiring Futures
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FINISHED FILES ARE THE
RESULT OF YEARS OF
SCIENTIFIC STUDYCOMBINED
WITH THE EXPERIENCE
OF YEARS
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Post 16 Choices?
EducationEmployment
Apprenticeship
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Education1st Question
Which Level/Course/Subjects?
Course Level depends on GCSE results -entry requirements
Entry Level, Level I , II and III
A Levels, Extended Diploma,
Apprenticeship
2nd Question
Which Institution?
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A Levels
GCSEs
Vocational Qualifications :
Art and Design•Art and Design•Fashion and Clothing•Graphic Design•Interactive Media
•3D Design•Photography
Beauty Therapy •NVQ s Level 1, 2 and 3 and Extended Diploma
Business Studies
•First and Extended Diploma
Which course?Celebrate choice!
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Childcare •Entry Level, Foundation Award and Level 2 and 3
Engineering •Engineering and Technology•Engineering•Aerospace Engineering•Motor Vehicle Technology
Hairdressing •NVQs Level 1, 2 and 3 and Apprenticeship
Health and Social Care
ICT •Digital Applications•IT Practitioners
Which course?Celebrate choice!
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Media Production
Music
Music Technology
Performing Arts•Acting•Dance•Performance
•Production Arts and Technical Theatre
Secretarial Studies •Level 2 and Level 3
Science•Level 2 and 3 Diploma
Which course?Celebrate choice!
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Which course?Celebrate choice!
Sports •Sport Recreation – NVQ Level 1•Sport – First and Extended Diploma
•FA Coaching Qualification•Association Football – Coaching and Instructing – Level 2
Sport Academies (for students on full time Sportscourses) •Men’s Football •Women’s Football •Basketball•Rugby•Tennis•Trampoline
Travel and Tourism •Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure Studies•Travel and Tourism
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Huge range of Apprenticeships
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Partners
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2nd Question
Choosing a post 16 provider
Search Websites
Go to 2 or 3 Open Events in October 2012
Apply for courses at 2 colleges
Attend 2 interviews
Which is your favourite and why
1st choice & 2nd choice
Thursday 22nd August 2013 - you decide!
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Which factors will influenceyour choice of post 16provider?
• Do they provide your course/combination
• Exam results - Statistics - Beware!
• Progression Routes - HE or Employment
• OfSTED Reports
• Hours per subject/course
• Other important factors:
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Location
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Friendly and Supportive Staff
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Fantastic Facilities Anstee House – Fashion and Media
Richmond Road – Art, Design and Music
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Fantastic Facilities
Arena Sports
Arena Gym
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Fantastic Facilities
Engineering Workshops
Arena Salon
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Outstanding Enrichment Activities Over 6000 students per year attend day trips;35 residential a year - 15 of those international
New York 2012
Morocco - 2011
Paris - 2012
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Proven track record6/42 students currently studying at Kingston College
Jake AlderLevel 1 in Vehicle Maintenance
Miles Gordon DarbyLevel 2 in Sport
Thomas GrantLevel 3 in Interactive Media
Wafa Marie KhouryLevel 3 in Photogrpahy
Gulay UclayLevel 3 in Fashion and Clothing
Josie MorleyLevel 3 in Child Care
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• Work hard - don’t delay! • Predicted grades• Assignments - Take pride in your work• Behaviour – reference!
• Attitude• Attendance• Punctuality• Make a Positive Contribution to your
School/Community
What you can do now toensure your progression
in September 2013
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• Get Busy, attend an open event
13th
October, 17th
November or 5th
December 2012
• Get informed make an objectivedecision
• Apply by December 2012• Electronic application only takes 10
minutes to complete!
• Work hard - Now!
What next?
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Year 10 - The Worldis at your feet!
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B k O E t l t ki t ll k
Embrace it and good luck!