Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance
At Bradon Forest School we have a dedicated office for students to access information on careers and the next steps in their education. Mrs McGovern works in the Progression Office and she can be contacted on dmcgovern@bradonforest.wilts.sch.uk.
99% of students leaving Bradon Forest in Year 11 go onto further education.
Further education providers include Malmesbury Sixth Form, Cirencester College, New College Swindon, UTC Swindon and Wiltshire College.
HOW TO APPLY FOR FURTHER EDUCATION
Further Education Provider |
Links and how to apply |
| Malmesbury School Sixth Form | https://malmesbury.wilts.sch.uk/welcome-to-malmesbury-sixth-form/ |
| Cirencester College | Applying to College – Cirencester College |
| New College | https://www.newcollege.ac.uk/information/how-to-apply/ |
| Wiltshire College | How to Apply | Wiltshire College & University Centre |
| Apprenticeships | Find an apprenticeship – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) There are so many different apprenticeships available. Look where your favourite subjects can take you! |
Each year we have a variety of activities for careers education:
- Year 11 Progression/Apprenticeship Evening
- Year 11 Mock Interview Day
- Year 10 Work Experience week – Monday 6 to Friday 10 July 2026
- Careers Fair
- Speakers from external organisations about their chosen careers
There are lots of online resources available to students from quizzes to find out which career path might suit their personality to help choosing which GCSEs would be best for their chosen to career. Download the list here.
Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance Policy and Procedures
