The Sixth Form at Malton - Prospectus
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A WARM<br />
WELCOME<br />
Welcome to the <strong>Sixth</strong> <strong>Form</strong> <strong>at</strong> <strong>Malton</strong>!<br />
As the Director of <strong>Sixth</strong> <strong>Form</strong> I have the pleasure of working with our students<br />
as they undertake the next step in their educ<strong>at</strong>ion journey. <strong>The</strong> <strong>Sixth</strong> <strong>Form</strong> <strong>at</strong><br />
<strong>Malton</strong> offers a supportive and nurturing community th<strong>at</strong> is designed to help you<br />
succeed as you undertake a variety of academic courses as well as a full program<br />
of extra-curricular development to help prepare you for life beyond sixth form;<br />
this can include our EPQ program, Gold Duke of Edinburgh, work experience and<br />
shadowing as well as our PDA sessions.<br />
Our aim is to ensure you form friendships, develop skills, challenge yourself academically and cre<strong>at</strong>e lifelong<br />
memories during your time with us. When you join us you will follow one of our P<strong>at</strong>hways to maximise<br />
your time with us by tailoring your experiences to give you the advantages you need to: pursue the most<br />
competitive universities and courses; cre<strong>at</strong>e a standout CV, and explore a full range of post 18 employment<br />
and study options both in the UK and beyond. We can even help with gap year plans! You will receive<br />
coaching and advice from our dedic<strong>at</strong>ed careers guidance officer as well as a team of tutors to help cre<strong>at</strong>e<br />
impressive applic<strong>at</strong>ions th<strong>at</strong> tick all the boxes. We will also give you the confidence to shine <strong>at</strong> interviews.<br />
Personal wellbeing is of the utmost importance to us and we want to ensure th<strong>at</strong><br />
you always have someone to talk to – from a friendly ch<strong>at</strong> to a supportive approach<br />
to help improve study skills with practical advice or more personalised support to<br />
help you achieve your goals. Our weekly tutor programme sessions will cover a<br />
range of topics from mental health and self-care, to personal finance skills, from<br />
how to build a personal and professional online brand to discussion on up-to-d<strong>at</strong>e<br />
news and events to ensure you are fully equipped to take your place in society.<br />
It’s an exciting two years as you build the found<strong>at</strong>ions for your future success.<br />
We look forward to welcoming you.<br />
NICKY-JO COOPER<br />
Director of <strong>Sixth</strong> <strong>Form</strong>