News Stories

• Inspirational careers event attracts record number of visitors
  Organisers of an ‘inspirational’ careers fair are celebrating the success of their most recent event after attracting a record number of visitors for the second year in a row, including a group of students from Withernsea High School
• Upcoming post-16 open events (September/October)
  Various college and apprenticeship provider open events are taking place in the coming weeks. Please click the link above to view a list of upcoming events.
• Students learn to talk the talk
  To help prepare them for the five years of secondary school ahead, and the world of further education and employment beyond, Withernsea High's brand-new year 7 cohort have benefited from a workshop exploring the importance of effective communication.
• Site visit inspires next generation of Engineers
  Budding young engineers at Withernsea High School have been given an opportunity to explore careers in construction with a first-hand look at the site of a multimillion-pound development near Hull.
• Young entrepreneurs impress with innovative idea
  A team of budding young entrepreneurs have secured a place in the final of a national competition after impressing judges with their idea for a socially inclusive shopping centre during a careers and enterprise contest.
• Valuable connections between education and industry cemented through teambuilding workshops
  A collaboration between a leading engineering training provider and a multinational company, home to some of the best-known hygiene, health and nutrition brands, is supporting young people with the development of essential life and workplace skills.
• Students become Design Engineers in renewable energy challenge
  Year 7 students at Withernsea High School have enjoyed an introduction to the world of sustainable energy thanks to their participation in a project designed to engage young learners in engineering and business concepts.
• Successful launch of school careers evening draws over 350 attendees
  Representatives from some of the areas best-known employers, and education, training and apprenticeship providers, gathered at Withernsea High School last Thursday for the launch of a brand-new careers event.
• Aspirational outreach programme addresses misconceptions about higher education  
  Misconceptions about higher education and entry routes into Oxbridge have been challenged in an engaging session at Withernsea High School as students begin exploring their post-16 possibilities. 
• Careers evening and futures fair
  Representatives from some of the area's best-known employers, and education, training and apprenticeship providers, are confirmed to attend Withernsea High School's upcoming Careers Evening and Futures Fair on Thursday, 22nd February.