Careers

Here at West Coventry Academy we believe that the right careers advice throughout a students’ time with us is crucial in helping them make the right decisions about their future and provides direction and purpose to their journey with us.

Via a comprehensive and inspirational Careers Programme our pupils will be ready to achieve their full potential, having the confidence, qualities and skills to achieve success and happiness in their chosen Career.

– West Coventry Academy’s Careers Vision

Looking for information?

We recommend students please take some time to explore Careers for the future. Please take some time to look at some of these resources so you are more career savvy.

Careers Adviser

We employ a full time ‘Careers Adviser’, Joanne Kerr. You can contact her via email: staffjke@westcoventryacademy.org. Students can also find her in her office on the ground floor. As part of her roll she will:

  • Provide targeted support for Year 11, 12 and 13 to help them make important decisions about final destinations
  • Give advice to Year 9 and Year 11 as they make their GCSE subject choices and make applications to Post 16 providers
  • Organise and lead on career related educational visits
  • Lead on organising Year 10 and Year 12 Work Experience (ALL students participate in a work experience placement at the end of Year 10 and 12)
  • Lead on whole school PHSE Days and assemblies which have a careers focus.

Key Documents

The Arthur Terry Learning Partnership, a charitable company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales.

Registered Office: The Arthur Terry School, Kittoe Road, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 4RZ

Tel: 0121 323 1134

CEO Richard Gill CBE NPQH, NLE, FRSA

Company Number 07730920.

The Arthur Terry Learning Partnership is committed to keeping our students safe, both in school and the wider community. As part of our safeguarding arrangements, we have a two-way information sharing agreement in place with the local police authority. The agreement is compliant with Crime & Disorder Act 1998 (s.115) and Data Protection Act 1998(s.29.3; s.35.2.), and focuses on preventing young people from becoming involved or further involved in crime and anti-social behaviour as a victim or offender.

If you have any queries about the partnership policy, please contact Mrs S Bailey, ATLP Safeguarding Lead.

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