Careers Education and Guidance
Now is a great time for you to be talking to your son about their choices. The careers advice for parent’s website is a great starting point to help your child explore their potential.
Information about careers
Understand the range of job and employment sector profiles
Science, technology, engineering and maths careers
Explore career videos, take the Buzz Quiz and focus on subjects
Information about local employment trends
Compare information about different career areas and employment trends
Information about career sectors and advice about work and university options
Advise for parents/carers of young people facing options post 18. Emphasis is on higher education, but does give advice on other options.
Study Options
Thinking about choosing your A Levels
Alternatives to Higher Education
Apprenticeship Information
Apprenticeships, applying to university, studying at college and the world of work
Information on apprenticeships
Researching University Courses
The UK’s official graduate careers website, useful to look forward at what is happening in the graduate careers world, includes careers advice, information on jobs and work experience, postgraduate study, job sectors and student life
Official data for undergraduate courses on each university and college’s satisfaction scores in the National Student Survey, jobs and salaries after study and other key information for prospective students
Offers information and advice on applying to higher education
Database of university events for schools and colleges
Guidance on applying for finance to support university life
Volunteering
Enterprise
List of Local Post-16 Providers
| Website | Phone number | |
| Lady Lumley’s School and Sixth Form | http://www.ladylumleys.n-yorks.sch.uk/ | 01751 472846 |
| Malton School and Sixth Form | http://www.maltonschool.org/ | 01653 692828 |
| Norton College | https://www.nortoncollege.net/ | 01653 693296 |
| Ampleforth College | https://www.ampleforth.org.uk/ | 01439 766000 |
| Scarborough Sixth Form | https://s6f.org.uk/ | 01723 365023 |
| Middlesbrough College | https://www.mbro.ac.uk/ | 01642 333333 |
| York College | https://www.yorkcollege.ac.uk/ | 01904 770200 |
| Askham Bryan | https://www.askham-bryan.ac.uk/ | 01904 772277 |
| Bishop Burton College | https://www.bishopburton.ac.uk/ | 01964 553000 |
| Scarborough College | https://www.scarboroughcollege.co.uk/ | 01723 360620 |
| St Peters School | https://www.stpetersyork.org.uk/ | 01904 527300 |
| Scarborough TEC | https://scarboroughtec.ac.uk/ | 01723 372105 |
| Queen Ethelburga’s | http://www.qe.org/ | 01423 333300 |
| Queen Margaret’s, York | http://queenmargarets.com/ | 01904 727600 |
| The Mount, York | https://www.mountschoolyork.co.uk/sixth-form/ | 01904 667500 |
| Harrogate Grammar School | https://www.harrogategrammar.co.uk/ | 01423 531127 |
| Ripon Grammar School | https://www.ripongrammar.co.uk/ | 01765 602647 |
| St Aidan’s and John Fisher | http://www.staidans.co.uk/sixth-form/ | 01423 818516 |
| Bootham School | https://www.boothamschool.com/ | 01904 623261 |
| All Saints, York | http://www.allsaints.york.sch.uk/sixth-form/ | 01904 647877 |
| Fulford Sixth Form | http://sixthform.fulford.york.sch.uk/ | 01904 633300 |
| Huntington School | https://huntingtonschool.co.uk/sixth-form/sixth-form-overview/ | 01904 752100 |
| Joseph Rowntree School | https://www.josephrowntree.co.uk/ | 01904 552100 |
| Archbishop Holgate’s | https://www.archbishopholgates.org/sixth-form/ | 01904 411341 |
| Easingwold School and Sixth Form | https://www.easingwold.n-yorks.sch.uk/ | 01347 821451 |
| Army Foundation College, Harrogate | https://www.army.mod.uk/who-we-are/our-schools-and-colleges/afc-harrogate/ | 0345 6008080 |
| Derwent Training Association | http://www.derwenttraining.co.uk/ | 01653 697698 |
| Government Apprenticeship Adverts | https://www.gov.uk/topic/further-education-skills/apprenticeships | NA |
Please contact Mr Cooke on careers@bromptonhall.n-yorks.sch.uk if you would like your organisation to be listed here.
Apprenticeship Guidance for Parents/Carers
Is your son/daughter considering an apprenticeship route when they leave us at the age of 16? If so, the information on this page may be useful for you to gather information about apprenticeships and help you to support them with the choice and application process.
The following links provide a wealth of information around apprenticeships:
Both the government and Success at School give guidance on the different types of apprenticeship that are available, and how to apply for them:
The government, Career Map, and Get My First Job offer a search function to enable you to find apprenticeships that match your interest. Derwent Training also helps young people find apprenticeships.