On National Apprenticeship Week, we thought we would share this blog from the Duke of Edinburgh Award, a programme that we have started to run in school with our Year 10s.

Apart from the challenge, the teamwork, the sense of achievement and all the fun that it delivers to our students, it definitely goes a long way to help in the future with applying to Post 16 courses, apprenticeships and jobs.

DofE on your CV, in your personal statement or profile or mentioned during the interview process makes you stand out from other applicants competing for the same placement….

Read one young man’s story: