Y10 Work Experience 3rd – 7th July 23
15 Dec 2022
Parent & Student Work Experience Form 2023
Employer Work Experience Form 2023
One of the exciting opportunities in Year 10 is work experience. Most students enjoy experiencing the world of work first hand. Furthermore, with the current economic environment, employers place a high value on relevant work experience and an opportunity to demonstrate good employability skill.
The Benefits of work Experience
Work experience helps students to:
- Understand the world of work
- Improve and appreciate their skills and talents
- Gain confidence
- Accept the importance of school work and achieving good qualifications
- Gain knowledge of particular jobs or careers

20 pupils aged 14 – 17 years, from Nottingham City Schools [including Park Vale Academy] took part in a unique week of work experience, Monday 8 – Friday 12 July 2019. Hosted by Nottingham Contemporary and delivered in partnership with Nottingham City Museums and Galleries, New Art Exchange and Backlit Gallery. They took part in experiences with artists, programmers, curators and technicians across venues and gained an insight into the variety of careers within the arts.
https://www.nottinghamcontemporary.org/exchange/work-experience/

