The Value of Employer and Provider Partnerships

A key strength of our careers programme is the active involvement of local employers and their employees. Meaningful encounters with employers, colleges, universities, training providers, and workplaces bring our careers curriculum to life.

Woodham Academy has established strong partnerships with a wide range of educational institutions, training providers, and employers. These partners support our students by:

• Broadening understanding of different careers and job roles

• Providing up-to-date labour market information

• Raising aspirations and motivation

• Helping students identify educational and occupational goals

• Demonstrating the relevance of curriculum knowledge and skills to future opportunities

• Highlighting the links between living, learning, and earning

• Offering work enrichment opportunities, including work experience, workplace visits, guest speakers, and curriculum support.