Year 10 students returned from this year’s Work Experience, having had an amazing time with a variety of local employers and businesses in the area. It gave students the opportunity to test out a particular job they may be considering in the future, and also an
Thursday 14th November 2019 10 am to 3.20 pm An opportunity for you to talk to local employers and training providers about further and higher education, intermediate and higher apprenticeships, volunteering and employment with training. We have a large number of career professionals, prestigious companies and
On Wednesday 12th June, students in Y10 and Y12 were visited by former Purbeck School student Sam Handy, Vice Chair of Design at Adidas in Germany. Students heard about his career progression from Purbeck School student to being headhunted by Adidas to lead a design team.
Former student Josie Cox (now aged 25) is on her way to being a chartered accountant with HIll Osborne. Read her story on their website at https://www.dorsetchamber.co.uk/hill-osborne-helps-josie-cox-in-her-dream-career/ We love to hear from our past sixth form students and see what they are up to now, so
Dr Jon Boakes – a psychologist from St Anne’s hospital gave a talk to the Year 12 and Year 13 Psychology students on 12th March. There was a great deal of interesting information on careers in Psychology and career paths. Dr Boakes also showed the students
On Friday 01 March 2019 all of our Year 10 students were given the opportunity to participate in mock interview, in preparation for their work experience placement in July. The volunteer interviewers came from a wide range of local businesses which gave our students the best
All Year 11 students will take part in a number workshops regarding their futures post 16. Each student will receive a personalised timetable during morning registration on the day. The dress code for the Futures Morning will be smart dress. If you have any queries
Are you interested in training to teach? Our partners Wessex Schools Training Partnership are hosting an open evening with plenty of useful information. Please see the information below. Simon Holmes, Assistant Head Information Evening – Train to Teach in Poole and Dorset December 13th, 5pm to
As part of Careers Fortnight the Purbeck School held a Careers Fair on Thursday 15th November 2018 where students in Years 9, 10, 11, 12 and 13 were given the opportunity throughout the day to meet and talk with over 30 exhibitors, including local employers and
With leadership at the forefront of people’s minds this week The Purbeck School hosted a ‘Dorset Aspiring Leaders Conference’. Head Boy, Josh Turner at The Purbeck School devised and organised a leadership conference to inspire and encourage strong leadership skills in young people. Over 60 sixth