Here at Grace Academy Darlaston we aim to creative a supportive learning environment where students are supported in developing and realising their potential.
Our Post 16 experience offers:
- A dedicated and caring Post 16 team committed to support you and helping you achieve your goals
- A supportive and inclusive ethos based on our Grace Values of Potential, Integrity, Respect, Excellence and Grace
- An experiences Personal Tutor who you will spend quality time with everyday
- A challenging and developmental Tutor Time Programme that is designed to extend your skills and prepare you for the requirements of Post 16 study and beyond
- High quality teaching in small groups with specialist teachers
- Opportunities to extend and develop your personal and study skills through a wide range of enrichment activities
- A rigorous teaching and assessment process that keeps students and parents informed of academic performance
- Dedicated support with the UCAS application process
- Off site trips to support your studies
- A comprehensive student support system
- Careers lessons and access to up-to-date information advice and guidance (IAG) to support your next move to Higher Education, Apprenticeships or Employment
Enriching opportunities including:
- Student leadership team
- Charity fundraising
- Pairing reading with lower school
- Peer mentoring
- Mental Health Ambassadors
- Unique Post 16 rewards scheme
- Social events outside of school hours
