Get essential advice on supporting school leavers

Take a break and relax in the Parents’ & Advisors’ Lounge, or listen to one of the dedicated talks for information, advice and guidance to help you support your school leaver(s) as they make the transition from school to college, university or an apprenticeship.

Topics covered include navigating the university application process, helping your students identify the right career path for them and more!

View a sample timetable from last year’s event below.

SAMPLE TIMETABLE – FRIDAY

Time
Speaker
Title
Time: 10:15 am - 10:45 am
Speaker: Scope
Title: Feeling positive about moving on from school/college
Time: 11:00 am - 11:30 am
Speaker: Creative Alliance
Title: Apprenticeship routes into creative careers
Time: 11:45 am - 12:15 pm
Speaker: Mark Anderson
Title: How to choose the right career path
Time: 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
Speaker: US-UK Fulbright Commission
Title: Supporting your student through the US admission process
Time: 1:15 pm - 1:45 pm
Speaker: Mark Anderson
Title: How to choose the right career path
Time: 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Speaker: The Write Stuff
Title: CVs that get results

SAMPLE TIMETABLE – SATURDAY

Time
Speaker
Title
Time: 10:15 am - 10:45 am
Speaker: Mark Anderson
Title: How to choose the right career path
Time: 11:00 am - 11:30 am
Speaker: Shaunagh Brown, Raleigh International
Title: Keynote: A rugby star's unconventional road to success
Time: 11:45 am - 12:15 pm
Speaker: Sutton Trust Alumni
Title: Start your journey - how a Sutton Trust programme can help you
Time: 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
Speaker: US-UK Fulbright Commission
Title: Supporting your student through the US admissions process
Time: 1:15 pm - 1:45 pm
Speaker: Mark Anderson
Title: How to choose the right career path
Time: 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Speaker: Homes for Students
Title: Home away from home: Understanding your university living choices
Time: 2:45 pm - 3:15 pm
Speaker: The Write Stuff
Title: CVs that get results