Careers Activities

Twenty Post 16 students participated in a workshop with the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors. The workshop was titled ‘What is a Surveyor?’ and students were selected due to studying maths, geography, or IT because these are some of the subjects that relate to quantity surveying. Post 16 students participated in team-building activities with The …

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Virtual Work Experience

Last term, a few of the Year 11 students participated in Virtual Work Experience. Here is what three of the students said about the opportunity: I attended a virtual work experience event organised by a law firm called Browne Jacobson. The session was extremely helpful as I went through a series of networking opportunities with legal …

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Errol Lawson visit

Today we have had the privilege of having the brilliant Errol Lawson come to visit us at Grace Academy Darlaston. Errol is an award-winning author, an entrepreneur, and a motivational speaker. Errol spoke to our Year 8, 9 and 10 students, inspiring them with his own story, from his early beginnings as a troubled teenager, …

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