Student Area
Countesthorpe Academy wants you to have a successful future! In order to achieve this, you will take part in the activities listed in our careers programme below during your time with us. Click on the links below to see our full careers programme and your careers journey at Countesthorpe Academy. Further down the page you can also explore different job roles and the job market.
Meet an ex-student
In this section you will get to hear about some of our fantastic former students. We will share their journey into the world of work or their next steps in education or training. We are very proud of our alumni and that many give time to come back and talk to our students.
Explore different roles and the job market
- Explore Career Videos
- Explore careers and find out what a job involves
- Watch videos about the world of work
- Take a careers quiz
- Information and resources for young people
- Learn about the UK job and labour market
- Download the World of Work Leicestershire Young Persons Guide
- Download the helpful qualifications chart
Find out about courses and pathways
- Apprenticeships Information
- Find an Apprenticeship
- Search for School Sixth Forms, Colleges and Training Providers
- Search for University courses
- Local Sixth Forms
- Not going to University? Search for alternatives
- Search and Compare Universities
- The Russell Group of Leading Universities
- T Levels Information
- What qualification levels mean
- Unifrog
Local Further Education Colleges
- HIVE Sixth Form
- Leicester College
- SMB College Group
- Loughborough College
- North Warwickshire & South Leicestershire College