All Walker Riverside Academy teachers follow our curriculum intent to prepare students to be LIFE READY with AMBITION. In our lessons, this means equipping students with the knowledge and skills to be successful workers in the future, and developing students’ enthusiasm for lifelong learning.
Our careers curriculum is based on the Career Development Institute framework which gives six areas of careers learning:
Our teachers are also encouraged to use up to date labour market information to help students understand the skills required for different jobs, and which careers sectors are growing in the North East. This skills map helps staff and students to understand the local picture:
https://plc.pearson.com/en-GB/news-and-insights/skills-outlook-skills-map-england
Our Careers and Cultural Capital Lead is Ms Kate Perry.
→ kathleen.perry@wra.tynecoast.academy
For more information about provider access, please view our policy, below.
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