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title: "Careers Introduction"
url: "https://www.ormskirk.lancs.sch.uk/student-area/careers-education-information-advice-and-guidance-ceiag/careers-introduction"
school: "Ormskirk School"
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# Careers Introduction

Our CEIAG programme helps students to learn to make decisions and manage transitions as learners and workers. As we develop career awareness and broaden horizons, we are supporting them in making informed decisions about life after Ormskirk School. It is essential that the school contributes in preparing young people for the opportunities, responsibilities, and experience of adult life, as evidence suggests improved Careers education is linked to higher achievement at GCSE. All students who attend Ormskirk School will be exposed to the knowledge and skills they need to make informed choices and achieve economic wellbeing in later life.

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| Mr P Staniforth | Careers Lead |
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| Mrs H Brown | Careers Co-ordinator |

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We have a whole school approach to careers with all staff supporting the delivery of CEIAG. In addition, we have designated CEIAG team who lead, co-ordinate and monitor the quality and delivery of our careers programme.

For any Careers enquiries, please email: **<enquiries@ormskirk.lancs.sch.uk>**

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### CEIAG Provider Access Statement

 Careers Policy  491 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ormskirk-school/files/documents/policies/Careers_Policy_2024.pdf)

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    - [College Application Information](https://www.ormskirk.lancs.sch.uk/student-area/careers-education-information-advice-and-guidance-ceiag/college-application-information)
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