Colleges are playing a crucial role in shaping the UK’s future workforce by equipping students with essential skills and creating...
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As we move into the 2024-25 academic year, the Gatsby Benchmarks continue to be a critical framework for ensuring high-quality...
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Gain tangible tips to master T Level industry placements in our upcoming interactive webinar, focused on the effective management of...
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You recognise the value of work experience programmes in bridging academic learning with real-world application, but where do you start...
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Download the Activate Learning Case Study THE CHALLENGE: Find a digital solution to manage Industry Placements. With a view to...
Continue ReadingColleges are playing a crucial role in shaping the UK’s future workforce by equipping students with essential skills and creating clear pathways to employment. The AoC 2024 Annual Conference will showcase how colleges are leading efforts to meet industry needs, drive economic growth, and support skills development across all sectors. At Grofar, we are committed […]
As we move into the 2024-25 academic year, the Gatsby Benchmarks continue to be a critical framework for ensuring high-quality careers guidance in schools and colleges. However, monitoring progress against the benchmarks can be challenging when you already juggle many responsibilities. Here, we outline five practical strategies to help you stay on top of these […]
Gain tangible tips to master T Level industry placements in our upcoming interactive webinar, focused on the effective management of T Level industry placements. Co-hosted by the accomplished Katharine Hawking, Head of T Levels and Placements at Middlesbrough College, this session is designed specifically for T Level and Work Experience (WEX) team members. So, whether […]
You recognise the value of work experience programmes in bridging academic learning with real-world application, but where do you start when creating a programme that stands out? Work experience programmes both enhance students’ employability skills and also provide invaluable life lessons. In this guide, we’ll outline effective tactics for upgrading your existing programme to foster […]
Download the Activate Learning Case Study THE CHALLENGE: Find a digital solution to manage Industry Placements. With a view to improving the quality of industry placements and looking towards T-Levels, Activate Learning identified the need for a digital solution to manage, monitor and evidence student placements. To date, Activate Learning had a good process in […]
Download Redland Green School Case Study About the school Redland Green is a high performing secondary academy in Bristol. The school is rated Outstanding by Ofsted and with a progress 8 score of +.29 and Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSE at 77% attainment and progress are both very good. CEIAG Programme […]
Grofar are extremely proud to receive the award for Best Practice in the Use of Technology in Career Development – Sponsored by the DfE at last nights CDI UK Career Development Awards 2018. “I am very proud to receive the award amongst strong competition on behalf of the entire Grofar team. I am very lucky to […]
For the second year running Grofar has been shortlisted for the CDI Best Practice Research and Technology Awards in the category of “Use of technology in Careers development”. We are delighted to be chosen by our peers as providing a system that warrants this recognition and look forward to showing many people the system at […]
We are delighted to announce that Mike Holding at Woodroffe school in Lyme Regis Dorset was the happy winner of our competition linked to our recent “Student passport” research. Mike is the Head of Work Related Learning and Enterprise and will be putting Grofar to good use with his students in the coming year. When […]
