The following activities are available to all Schools and Colleges in Northamptonshire (if you are making an enquiry from outside of Northamptonshire, please contact us and we will endeavour to assist you).
When ever possible we will work to schools/colleges timetables and specific needs. If you would like to book any of the activities please contact us. A more detailed explanation of the activities is available in our 'activities booklets' which can be found in Publications
SCHOOLS
Year 9 | |||
| Term | Activity | Time | Target Group |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn | Launch Event * | 2 hours | Cohort & Parents/Carers |
| Autumn | Zip Theatre Company | 2 hours | Aimhigher Cohort |
| Autumn / Spring | Options Evening | 15 mins + | Parents/Carers |
| Spring | Interactive Careers Session | 1 - 2 hours | Aimhigher Cohort |
| Spring | SATs Revision Workshop | 1 hour | Aimhigher Cohort |
| Summer | HE Experience Day | School Day | Aimhigher Cohort |
Year 10 | |||
| Term | Activity | Time | Target Group |
| Autumn | Launch Event * | 2 hours | Cohort & Parents/Carers |
| Autumn | HE Assembly Quiz | 15 - 30 mins | Whole Year Group |
| Spring | Summer School Promotion | 1 hour | Aimhigher Cohort |
| Spring | Vocational Pathways | 1 hour | Aimhigher Cohort |
| Summer | Careers Game | 1 - 2 hours | Aimhigher Cohort |
Year 11 | |||
| Term | Activity | Time | Target Group |
| Autumn | Launch Event * | 2 hours | Cohort & Parents/Carers |
| Autumn | HE Taster Day | School Day | Aimhigher Cohort |
| Spring | Exam and Motivational Workshops | 1 - 3 hours | Aimhigher Cohort |
| Spring | Parents Exam Prep. Workshop * | 1 hour | Parents |
| Summer | Results Day | ||
Year 12 | |||
| Term | Activity | Time | Target Group |
| Autumn | Launch Event * | 2 hours | Cohort & Parents/Carers |
| Autumn | Study Skills for Independent Learning | 2 hours | Aimhigher Cohort |
| Spring | Masterclasses | 1 - 2 hours | Aimhigher Cohort + selected students |
| Summer | HE Induction | Flexible | Aimhigher Cohort |
| Summer | Results Day | ||
Year 13 | |||
| Term | Activity | Time | Target Group |
| Autumn | Launch Event * | 2 hours | Cohort & Parents/Carers |
| Autumn | Interview Skills for University | 1 hour | UCAS Students |
| Spring | Play Your Cash Right | 1 hour | UCAS Students |
| Spring | Vocational Pathways | 1 hour | Non-UCAS Students |
| Summer | HE Induction | Flexible | Aimhigher Cohort |
| Summer | 'Transition' Workshop | 1 - 2 hours | UCAS Students |
| Summer | Results Day | ||
COLLEGES
Year 1 | |||
| Term | Activity | Time | Target Group |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn | Launch Event * | 2 hours | Cohort & Parents/Carers |
| Autumn | Study Skills for Independent Learning | 2 hours | Whole groups |
| Autumn | Vocational Pathways | 1 hour | Non-UCAS Students |
| Spring | Masterclasses | 1 - 2 hours | Aimhigher Cohort + selected students |
| Summer | HE Induction | Flexible | Whole groups |
| Summer | Results Day | ||
Year 2 | |||
| Term | Activity | Time | Target Group |
| Autumn | Launch Event * | 2 hours | Cohort & Parents/Carers |
| Autumn | Interview Skills | 1 hour | Whole groups |
| Spring | Play Your Cash Right | 1 hour | UCAS Students |
| Spring | Vocational Pathways | 1 hour | Non-UCAS Students |
| Summer | HE Induction | Flexible | Aimhigher Cohort |
| Summer | 'Transition' Workshop | 1 - 2 hours | UCAS Students |
| Summer | Results Day | ||
Access Students | |||
| Term | Activity | Time | Target Group |
| Autumn | Launch Event * | 2 hours | Aimhigher Cohort |
| Autumn | HE Induction | Flexible | Whole Groups |
| Autumn | 1-to-1 Personal Statements | 15 mins per student | Whole Groups |
| Spring | HE Experience day | Visit to an HE Institution | Whole Groups |
| Summer | Results Day | ||
* Twilight sessions
