Case Studies

School Leavers

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I’ve really enjoyed my subjects and their content and the tutors have made lessons really fun.

Eleasha

Art, Design & Photography, Film, Media & Television

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We have also been involved in making the compost bins, planting and learning the theory alongside it.

Caleb

Horticulture

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I was also given lots of independence and learnt to study by myself which was really different to secondary school.

George

Maths & Science

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After completing my A Levels, I am going to study English Language and Linguistics at the University of York.

Lillianna

Social Sciences, English & Humanities, Film, Media & Television

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I got lots of support from my tutors, especially in form groups, as well as in my one-to-one meetings.

Eloise

Computing, English & Humanities

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Taking part in practical laboratory assignments at universities and careers week activities introduced potential career paths to me and my specific interests.

Chloe

Maths & Science

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I enjoy the science practical assignments such as dissections in Biology and we also visited the University of York to do electrophoresis of DNA.

Felicity

Maths & Science, Social Sciences

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I jumped on the chance to do it to learn new things and extend my engineering knowledge further.

Kurt

Construction

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I’m proud to represent my company and I’m proud of myself with how far I have come with bricklaying.

Bradley

Construction

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I enjoy my industry placement at Drax Power Station in Selby the most and doing hands-on learning in the workshop.

Crawford

Engineering

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Drax has taught me a lot about their apprenticeships including how I can sign up for them and what they involve.

Harris

Engineering

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The course has taught me a lot about working in a team, as well as police powers, global affairs and expedition skills.

Amy

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