In School Activities

Our in-school activities are designed to enable business members into schools to work with younger people in order to offer real-life advice and guidance in a number of different businesses across a range of sectors including law, finance, creative, digital, engineering, automotive and maritime.

SUMMARY

Age: Y9-Y13
Length:
Varied
Number of Students: 1 Class – 1 Year Group
Sectors covered:
Law, Finance, Creative, Digital, Engineering, Automotive and Maritime
Delivered by: 
A range of industry members from sectors above

Applications are now open. Complete our online application form to apply

Available Activities

Career Market: Through the knowledge the foundation has working with education it is understood how time-consuming planning a Career Day is for staff. Why not outsource this to High Tide who will take some details regarding your specifications and plan a fantastic career day using the membership group.

Fulfils Gatsby Benchmark: 2, 3, 5, 7

Group Size = 1 year group

Cost = £400


Lesson Take Over: It is important that students can link what they are learning in lesson with relevant careers and how this knowledge is put into practise. High Tide has a number of businesses that can clearly demonstrate this to the students such as an oil and gas manager teaching the fire triangle to science students.

Fulfils Gatsby Benchmark: 2, 4, 5

Group size: 1 class (30 students)

Cost: £300


University V Apprenticeship Workshop: Many young people now feel it is a hard decision choosing between an apprenticeship or university. This workshop is designed to provide the Pro’s and Con’s from each side. High Tide will provide an apprentice and university student to attend this informal workshop and provide more information regarding these choices.

Fulfils Gatsby Benchmark: 2, 3, 5, 7

Group Size:1 class (30 students)

Cost: £200


Extra Curriculum Workshop – When it comes to employability skills, young people can gain a lot from taking part in extra curriculum activities however this is difficult for them to make this connection. High Tide will provide a range of representatives from different activities to discuss how these skills will help with future career opportunities.

Fulfils Gatsby Benchmark: 2, 5

Group size: 1 class (30 students)

Cost: £200

APPLY NOW

Complete our online application form to apply for our 2019 programme or please get in touch with the High Tide team on 01642 233 597, drop us an email at info@hightidefoundation.co.uk.

NOTE: Applications for 2019 are open now!

Back to Our Programmes

33,500

Students supported since 2012
with life-changing industry-led work experience programmes and enrichment events

28,000

Hours of engagement with employers
connecting students directly with people in various job roles for real-life career experiences

750

Business members involved
from a range of sectors who co-designed and delivered our industry-led career programmes

"“This has been so educational, not only for the students but also the teachers; I had no idea of what really went on down here. This is great knowledge that I can take back with me and share with the other colleagues and students.”"

Teacher, Middlesbrough

""It was very informative and was definitely worth every minute. The speakers and staff were very kind and helped us all build a better understanding of the world of engineering. This was an insight I doubt I could have gotten anywhere else.""

Year 7 Student, Redcar

"“I am grateful for the help and life changing experience High Tide have gave me and believe that I wouldn’t have got this chance anywhere else. I believe that without high tide I would have never received or had an opportunity to gain valuable experience and knowledge”"

Year 6 Student, Middlesbrough

"“My experience with High Tide provided me with amazing opportunities and allowed me to meet very influential people who have helped me to gain confidence as well as skills I will take with me for the rest of my life.""

Year 6 Student, Middlesbrough

"Start to finish there was loads of enthusiasm from the employees and the students! Really fun to be a part of this!"

Age 17, 5-day VWEX (Engineering)

"I enjoyed the work experience, I learnt new skills on how to write my CV and what employers look for."

Age 13, Discovery day (Employability)

Our Corporate Partners

Casper Shipping
Jacksons Law Firm
PD Ports