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30th June 2023Careers, News by S Greig

Hartlepool Community Fire Station

Miss Ervine’s Y9 Enterprise group visited Hartlepool Community Fire Station. Students received a guided tour of the building, were allowed to sit in the fire engines, tried out the gym and even controlled the hose! Alongside this, students were encouraged to ask questions about careers …

19th June 2023Careers, News by S Greig

Franchise MD Jasper Maudsley

“6th form classes S3 and S4 enjoyed a visit to McDonalds at the Burn Road site. Franchise MD Jasper Maudsley spoke to the students about how he got started in the business 42 years ago and how he eventually worked his way up. Students then …

21st April 2023Careers by S Greig

Channel 4 TV

Students from Key stage 3, red pathway attended an assembly this morning that was delivered by Jess from 4schools team at Channel 4 Students enjoyed learning about the different job roles in the TV world and took part in a quiz! They were surprised …

21st April 2023Careers, News by S Greig

Channel 4 TV and Film

KS3 students took part in Channel 4 schools big creative careers on the small screen “Have a Go” TV Skills Challenge. They learned how a TV programme can go from an idea to being “broadcast” on Channel 4. 60 students took part in two small screen workshops alongside …

20th February 2023Careers by S Greig

virtual tour of the College of FE

Students from key stage 3 and 4 enjoyed a presentation today by Michaela Knowlson from Hartlepool College of FE They learnt about the variety of courses available, had a virtual tour of the College and had the opportunity to ask lots of questions …

27th January 2023Careers, News by S Greig

McDonalds Jasper and crew

Huge thanks to Jasper and his crew for their ongoing support providing ‘real hands on’ work experience for our students at Catcote Academy and our Steps programme! See attached ‘newsbite’ this has been sent to every Mcdonalds staff member nationally! Reaching 160000 people!!! …

20th January 2023Careers by S Greig

Vestry

Students from Link 4 visited the Vestry to ask questions about the job roles. The students will soon be deciding where they would like a placement if they attend our 6th form, it was important for the students to visit and ask questions in order for …

16th December 2022Careers, News by S Greig

Santas Grotto

Middleton Grange Shopping Centre Staff and student’s from Catcote Academy have absolutely loved helping out in Santa’s Grotto this year! We were asked to ‘elf’ out by @markrycraft, Middleton Grange Shopping Centre Manager and we were all keen to assist! Student’s and staff donned their …

9th December 2022Careers, News by S Greig

Year 8 Enterprise

Over the last 3 weeks, Year 8 Enterprise students have been visiting workplaces in order to gain meaningful encounters with employers. Students had the opportunity to look around the 3 sites, experience some of the job roles on offer and discuss potential options for employment. …

9th December 2022Careers, News by S Greig

Waverley Terrace allotment

Connor has been carrying out his work placement at Waverley Terrace allotment this term! He has developed a wide range of work skills including communication and teamwork, he has become an exceptional member of the team. He has learnt to work independently, and to follow …

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CATCOTE ACADEMY

We are committed to and passionate about the learning and progress of our students. Staff and trustees have high aspirations for our learners and we aim to provide a high quality, relevant and balanced education for all our students that focuses on individual, personal and academic achievement that will enhance the life opportunities for our young people as they move into the adult world. There is a happy and positive atmosphere in which students can fulfil their potential and grow in self-confidence with respect for the people and environment around them.