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The New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership now have a YouTube channel where they will be hosting ‘Careers & Coffee’ sessions with a variety of interesting guests on each show. These sessions will be available for you to view every Tuesday & Thursday at 12.30pm throughout May, June...

On Thursday 13th February 2020,  8 Braintree District Schools in partnership with Colchester Institute held another successful Apprenticeship Information Event at their Braintree Campus. Over 1200 Year 10 students from Alec Hunter Academy, Tabor Academy, Honywood School, Ramsey Academy, Hedingham School, Notley High School, Maltings Academy...

National Careers Week aims to promote the importance of good careers education in schools and colleges. NCW invites Schools, Colleges, Universities, Teachers and Careers Professionals to celebrate quality Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance (CEIAG) for at least one full week every year. National Careers Week is being held on the 3rd -...

On Wednesday 25th September The Braintree District Careers Fair opened its doors to over 1,400 students from local secondary schools, showcasing information and advice on post 16 opportunities. The annual event at Chelmsford City Racecourse, gave Year 11 students from schools across the district the opportunity...

On Monday 20th May, students in years 9 & 10 from both Alec Hunter Academy and Tabor Academy in Braintree attended a Graduation Event at Downing College, at the University of Cambridge. These students had been selected to take part in The Brilliant Club, which is an...

On the 7th March 2019 Directions in partnership with the Braintree IAG Cluster Group and Colchester Institute held an Apprenticeship Information Event.  Over 1200 Year 10 students from the 7 Braintree District Schools visited the event throughout the day and engaged with apprenticeship training providers...