FE Providers
School Careers Lead is Miss A Hart
Email: HartA@newhouseacademy.co.uk Contact Number: 01706 369436

Newhouse Academy offers specialist careers advice and impartial careers guidance. This is provided by the Positive Steps Adviser. Specialist sessions are delivered by outside agencies.
Your Positive Steps School’s Careers Adviser is Karen Hodgson
Email: KarenHodgson@positive-steps.org.uk Contact Number: 07471 036 797
Central email address:
Rochdale and Bury:
rochdalecareers@positive-steps.org.uk
The ‘Preparing for College’ webpage is now live. This is a really useful page to visit to download those all-important pre-enrolment packs for each of our study areas.
This webpage is a key transition tool, as we will be adding information on a regular basis about applicant events, activities, advice for destressing etc so that we can assist pupils with the daunting bridge from High School to College. Please check it regularly for any updates and new information.
Hopwood Hall College is open for applications. Apply here
New school leavers course guide now available!
The Hopwood Hall College Course Guide lists all the full time courses for school leavers at both Middleton and Rochdale campuses.
Whatever your age and qualifications, they have a course to help you to a brighter future.

STARTING NEXT WEEK
Discover everything you need to know about studying at the no.1 college in Greater Manchester for achievement this September in our series of Couch to College online sessions.
Couch to College is not just an online open day. These events will connect you to employers, open new doors of opportunity and allow you to make informed decisions about your future.
BOOK YOUR SESSIONS NOW!
We are excited to launch our 3-week schedule of on-line sessions as part of our Couch to College activities which have been designed to help School Leavers make the right choice about your future and the next steps into.
We would encourage you to register for as many sessions as you are interested in. There is no limit, visit: www.tmc.ac.uk/couch-to-college/ to get a full schedule of events and further details.
What’s happening from next week? (Please see below)

Week commencing 13th & 20th July 2020
Our industry expert curriculum departments will be delivering further interactive live sessions talking you through our fantastic range of vocational and technical programmes. During the final week you can find out more about college life and what support is available to you.
To view the full schedule and to book your place, visit: www.tmc.ac.uk/couch-to-college/
The Be Bury College Ready website portal is live!
Be involved, be ready, be Bury College ready!
Bury College are currently running a question and answer campaign for high school students to help encourage them to ask any questions they have, whether that be about their application, interview, starting college or have a course specific question.
You can submit a question by contacting the college through their social media channels or send your question to ask@burycollege.ac.uk An experienced member of staff will aim to answer your question as soon as possible.
Summer Tasks – Rochdale Sixth Form College have put together a range of Year 11 Preparation Tasks. The tasks will provide an insight into the subjects that you are considering taking but will also maintain your study skills.
rochdalesfc.ac.uk/y11preparationtasks2020/
The New Student Welcome Day will still be going ahead in July. This will be in a virtual format. More details to follow. Keep up to date with information from rochdalesfc.ac.uk
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