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Year 10 Work Experience Programme​​​​​​​

This is a great opportunity for your child to gain valuable real-world experience and explore potential career paths.

It runs from July 10th to July 23rd.

Dates for WEX

How to Apply

  • Your child needs to find a work experience placement that interests them.
  • Once they have a placement, they need to complete the application process using Unifrog (an online platform).
  • All application forms must be completed through Unifrog, including employer liability insurance and health and safety policies.

Work Experience Schedule

  • Students will typically work a standard 5-day week (9am to 5pm).
  • Flexible schedules and weekend shifts may be possible.

What if my child doesn't participate?

  • Students who choose not to participate will follow a modified school schedule during the work experience weeks.
  • Work experience is becoming increasingly important for further education, so we strongly urge all students to participate.

Absences and Communication

  • If your child is unwell and can't attend on a specific day, you must inform the employer as well as the school.

Work Experience application process

  • Application forms are due by April 23rd.

What is Unifrog?

  • Unifrog is a one-stop shop for all things career-related. Students can access it using their school email address and password. Parents can create their own account as well.

How to access Unifrog

Further information

We look forward to working with you to make this a valuable experience for your child.