Steps student Malachy was overjoyed with getting his Student of the Week certificate for S5 this week, for doing really well with his independent travel to his work placement to Mcdonald’s Restaurant, Marina Way, Hartlepool Great work Mal!  
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6th Form students visited Waterstones Middlesbrough as part of their Functional Skills English qualification. Whilst being shown around, students learned about careers within the sector and even practiced maths skills when choosing and buying books of their own. Students had time to browse and look 
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Our sixth form student Megan has gone from strength-to-strength on her work placement at Age UK,  Hartlepool Shop. Megan has successfully undertaken SEVEN online courses, including  Data Security, Safeguarding and Processing Stock and Sales. Megan has been working in the stock room and also helping 
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James proudly brought his Bronze Duke of Edinburgh’s Award into college achieved with explorers.  James undertook lots of activities to achieve this award. He helped a charity or community organisation, he did fitness, performing arts and walking! James is so proud of his award and 
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Catcote Academy held their annual Choices Event on Tuesday 12th March 2024. There were over 20 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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Dylan is transitioning from our sixth form college to our STEPs pathway. Dylan is eventually wanting to live independently and get paid employment. Our STEPs programme will support Dylan every step of the way, from working with him in the classroom to achieve his qualifications, 
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Our Key stage 5 Creative Arts work related learning group, have had the opportunity to be part of a live brief to redesign and upcycle furniture for the new Catcote Academy Thrive room. They have started to upcycle chairs which were donated to the school 
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6th Form students form our Red Pathway enjoyed a visit to Teesside International Airport. They undertook a tour of the airport, along with an explanation of how different parts of the airport works and the different jobs available there.  They spoke to key staff within 
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  Students who are studying Health and Social Care at our 6th form Provision had a wonderful visit to Elwick Grange Care Home on 22nd December 2023. They planned and delivered a variety of Christmas activities for the residents. These included making Christmas Cards, decorating baubles 
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Jo Thompson from Tees Valley Learning Providers Network spoke to 6th Form students about apprenticeships. They learnt about the wide variety of apprenticeship opportunities and where to make their applications Students asked lots of great questions. Jo promised to return to discuss other training and 
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