Local Public Benefit: World of Work

Careers Education is taken very seriously at Bolton School and through interaction with the world of work there are reciprocal benefits for the School and the local community.

  • The School hosts career conventions for Y9 upward
  • Promotes links with the "World of Work" via Y7, Y8 and Y11 work experience days
  • Links continued through Sixth Form work shadowing/work experience sessions
  • Business Dynamics Day for Sixth Form Girls
  • Business Enterprise and Awareness Training weekend for Sixth Form Boys engages with multi-national companies
  • Work experience days are undertaken at the School by pupils from other schools, colleges and universities
  • Work experience is undertaken at the School in a number of different departments ie ICT, Estates by young people from the Bolton Lads and Girls Club
  • Work experience for NVQ students; plus our own A Level students
  • Young Enterprise Scheme links the School to the community
  • Work with Connexions agency in Bolton.
A Year 11 pupil undertakes work experience at HSBC

A Year 11 pupil undertakes work experience at HSBC

Students benefit from a well-resourced, award-winning Careers Centre

Students benefit from a well-resourced, award-winning Careers Centre