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Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy Logo
    • Contact Us
    • Vacancies
      • Teaching opportunities
      • Vacancies
  • About Us
    • Meet the Principal
    • The History of OLSC
    • Prospectus
    • Mission Statement
    • Catholic Life
      • Catholic Life, RE & Collective Worship
      • Parish Links
      • Liturgical Calendar
      • Liturgical Colours
      • Alton Castle Retreat
      • Wednesday Word
      • CAFOD
      • EducareM – Catholic Resources
    • House System
    • St Francis and St Clare Catholic MAC
    • Gender Pay Gap Summary
    • Governance
    • Schools Financial Benchmarking
    • Annual Report and Financial Statements
    • CPD
      • The National College
      • National Online Safety
      • NSPCC – Grooming
      • NSPCC – Child Trafficking
      • NSPCC – Keeping Children Safe
  • Curriculum
    • Policy and Overview
      • Curriculum Drivers
    • Curriculum Responsibilities
    • Curriculum Subjects
      • Art, Food and Design Technology
      • Computing and Business
      • English
      • Geography
      • History
      • Maths
      • MFL
      • Music
      • Performing Arts
      • Physical Education
      • Religious Education
      • Science
      • Social Science
      • RSHE – Personal Development
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    • Catholic Life and the Wider Curriculum
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    • Privacy Notice for Parents/Carers
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    • Contact Us
    • Vacancies
      • Teaching opportunities
      • Vacancies
  • About Us
    • Meet the Principal
    • The History of OLSC
    • Prospectus
    • Mission Statement
    • Catholic Life
      • Catholic Life, RE & Collective Worship
      • Parish Links
      • Liturgical Calendar
      • Liturgical Colours
      • Alton Castle Retreat
      • Wednesday Word
      • CAFOD
      • EducareM – Catholic Resources
    • House System
    • St Francis and St Clare Catholic MAC
    • Gender Pay Gap Summary
    • Governance
    • Schools Financial Benchmarking
    • Annual Report and Financial Statements
    • CPD
      • The National College
      • National Online Safety
      • NSPCC – Grooming
      • NSPCC – Child Trafficking
      • NSPCC – Keeping Children Safe
  • Curriculum
    • Policy and Overview
      • Curriculum Drivers
    • Curriculum Responsibilities
    • Curriculum Subjects
      • Art, Food and Design Technology
      • Computing and Business
      • English
      • Geography
      • History
      • Maths
      • MFL
      • Music
      • Performing Arts
      • Physical Education
      • Religious Education
      • Science
      • Social Science
      • RSHE – Personal Development
    • Reading
    • Cultural Capital
    • British Values
    • Catholic Life and the Wider Curriculum
    • Assemblies
    • EAL
  • Policy
    • Admissions
    • Policies
    • Ofsted
    • Catholic Schools Inspectorate
    • DfE Performance Tables
    • Pupil Premium
    • Year 7 Catch Up Funding
    • Examinations
    • SEND/Local Offer
  • Careers
  • Learning
    • Seneca
    • GCSEPod
    • MyMaths
    • Girl’s Football
    • Praise and Reward
    • Attitudes to Learning
    • Information for Students
  • Parents
    • Arbor
    • Year 6 to 7 Transition
    • Letters Home
    • Term Dates
    • Academy Uniform
    • ParentPay
    • GCSEPod
    • ShowMyHomework
    • Attendance
    • Catering
    • Privacy Notice for Parents/Carers
    • Free School Meals
    • RSE Consultation
    • Chromebooks for Learning
    • Chromebook FAQs
    • National School Breakfast Programme
  • Sixth Form
  • Student Support
    • Safeguarding & Bullying
    • E-Safety
    • Guides for Parents
    • Privacy Notice for Pupils
    • Mental Health Support
  • COVID-19
    • Coronavirus Information
    • COVID-19 Catch Up Premium
    • COVID Contingency Plan
    • Living with COVID Risk Assessment
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At the end of year 11 you will be looking at various options and college could be something that you might be considering.

Colleges offer a variety of courses, both practical and vocational – please see links below.

It is important to consider all the options available and apply for the programme that is best suited to you, both in terms of entry requirements and your career aspirations.

You will not be on your own making this decision, you will be receiving a lot of support from the Careers team throughout your journey at Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy.

City of Wolverhampton College: https://www.wolvcoll.ac.uk/

Sandwell College: https://www.sandwell.ac.uk/

Dudley College of Technology: https://www.dudleycol.ac.uk/

North Shropshire College: https://www.nsc.ac.uk/

Dudley Sixth: https://dudleysixth.co.uk/

Wolverhampton MPCT: https://mpct.co.uk/location/wolverhampton/

Wolverhampton Vocational Training: https://www.wvtc.org.uk/

South Staffordshire College: https://www.southstaffs.ac.uk/

Access Creative College: https://www.accesscreative.ac.uk/choose-us/college/

Rodbaston College: https://www.southstaffs.ac.uk/our-colleges/rodbaston-college/

 

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    • Apprenticeships
  • Teachers
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