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Further Information for Students

The links below are to independent sources of careers guidance and information and have been selected to help support students with career development and future planning.

Students are also welcome to contact the Careers Lead directly to book a 1-to-1 appointment. 

Careers Advice & Guidance:

CXK: Careers Information, Advice and Guidance Services: Access impartial careers information, advice and guidance to help you make decisions on learning, training, and work opportunities.

National Careers Service: Access impartial careers information, advice and guidance to help you make decisions on learning, training, and work opportunities.

Prospects Careers Advice: Access extensive careers information on careers sectors, applying for jobs, and university course.

Post 16 Choices:

Kent Choices: The Next Step Magazine: This free magazine aimed at Year 11 students is the go to guide for helping you make decisions for your future.

National Careers Service: Post-16 Options: Find out more about the full range of post-16 options available from schools, colleges and training providers.

Informed Choices: A website developed by the Russell Group universities to help you find out more about how subjects taken at sixth form or college can affect your options at university.

Post 18 Choices:

National Careers Service: Post-18 Options: Find out more about the full range of post-18 options available from universities, apprenticeships, traineeships, and employment.

UCAS: What Can I Do Next? Get ideas and information on all the options to help you decide the right route for you.

Prospects: What are Degree Apprenticeships? Find out more about degree apprenticeships and whether they might be a good option for you.

Labour Market Information:

Labour Market information helps provide data and statistics about the present and future employment and industry trends. It is used to inform the careers provision at the school as it enables students to make informed decisions about their future and helps them understand the current job market and which skills are in demand.

LMI Resources:

Start Profile: Kent & Medway LMI: Discover the LMI and employment trends in the Kent & Medway area.

CXK: Top Ten Jobs in Kent: Explore the largest, highest paying, and fastest growing occupations in different areas across Kent.

National Careers Service Job Profiles: Discover entry routes, average salary, typical hours, and career progression for a huge range of job sectors.