KS4 students had the opportunity to meet Carol, an advisor from Citizens Advice. She provided valuable insight into the support available to individuals, covering a range of important topics. Topics included employment issues and consumer rights related to online selling. Carol also introduced LEAP, which 
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Exciting news from our Link 2 Work Related Learning Group! Our students have been diving into the world of ‘groundworks’, and it couldn’t have come at a better time. Their hands-on work lined up perfectly with our new outdoor classroom project. Students have helped put 
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Seven students from our Brierton Sixth Form provision attended their placement today with NTH Solutions at North Tees Hospital . Today was a little different from their normal ‘shift’ as, with support from their job coaches and Tim from NTH Solutions, they carried out a 
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Catcote Academy held their annual Choices Event on Tuesday 11th March 2025. There were over 23 external providers in attendance to help students and their parents/carers consider opportunities available and to make an informed choice with regards to their future careers. Students from across the 
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7 students from our Brierton Sixth Form provision attended their placement today with @NTH Solutions at North Tees Hospital .  Today was a little different from their normal ‘shift’ as with support from their job coaches and Tim from NTH Solutions  they carried out a 
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Following Jo Thompson’s from Tees Valley Learning Providers Network visit to 6th Form to inform students about apprenticeship routeways we had interest to find out more from a number of our students. Our Careers Lead, Jackie arranged for an apprentice from local company and great supporter of 
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Brierton 6th Form S2 have been learning about the value of recycling and upcycling. Their goal was to make a toy out of recycled materials. Using bits of fabric, old buttons and stuffing made out of recycled plastic bottles, the students made a soft toy. 
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Creative Arts KS5 learners had an inspiring visit to The Hullabaloo in Darlington, a theatre dedicated to creating engaging performances for young audiences. The trip offered a unique opportunity to explore both the public play spaces and the usually unseen backstage areas. Our learners were 
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Exciting Visit from Zoo Lab to Catcote Academy! Our Red Pathway students had an amazing experience when Rob from ZooLab paid us a visit! He brought along some incredible creatures, including a gecko, snake, cockroach, and even a tarantula! The students had the chance to 
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Students from our Taking the Lead pathway at Catcote Futures continue to work with West View Care Home every week to develop their work skills Jason, one of the students is a huge Liverpool Football Club and Liverpool united Fan!   When Trish a member 
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