Our Lower Sixth had a fantastic week on work experience, exploring a diverse range of industries and careers. Placements were incredibly varied across different sectors, including design engineering, marketing and finance. Everyone found something they wanted to do, whether wrapping supercars or supporting as a classroom assistant at a Special Educational Needs (SEN) school. This exposure to the professional world is a valuable part of the Sixth Form experience at King’s, providing pupils with a wealth of insight that will greatly help them in planning their next steps and future careers.
Some of our pupils have written up their experience – click on their name to read more:
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