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 \n## Meet the Team\n\nMr Will Jones,Assistant Head(Head of Sixth Form)  \nHead of Year 13-Mrs Susannah Hughes  \nHead of Year 12-Mr Carl Bezuidenhout  \nSixth Form Student Services Manager-Mrs Grethel Hall  \nSixth Form Administrator-Mrs Fiona Hugill  \n## This evening's focus:\n\n·Writing a 'Personal Statement′  \n·The difference between Unifrog and UCAS  \n·UCAS Predicated grades  \n·Reminder of apprenticeships as a Post-18 option and the process involved inapplying  \n·Linkedln  \nHE launch in February  \n·Since the last session we have….  \n·Introduced the UCAS process  \n·Introduced Unifrog as a search tool  \n·Outlined of various Post -18 options  \n·1:1 careers guidance/interviews  \n·Farnborough UCAS fair  \n·Securing(ed)work experience  \n·May 2024 Progress reports  \nFriday 7th June  \n●Personal Statement Day for students  \nPeriod 3-4  \n●External company coming to lead a 'Writing a Personal Statement'session  \nPeriod 5  \n●Start drafting the personal statement on Unifrog  \n●Log on to UCAS and begin their application  \n## UCAS Predicated Grades\n\n● Evidence based  \n● Holistic  \n·Aspirational*  \n## What can you do if you were hoping for higher predicted grades?\n\n·Complete summer work  \n·Produce assessed work at the required standard  \n·Honest post mock reflections  \n·School report WB 14th October 2024  \n## Gordon's Honours\n\n● The Gordon's Honours Programme recognises those who 'bleedgreen'by  \ndemonstrating hard work and service in all aspects of school life:lessons,house andco-curricular during Y12-13.  \n● There are three checks to pass:  \no Conduct:Behaviour points  \no House:House nomination based on contribution  \no Co-curricular:40 hours service to the school (representation e.g.being part of ateam and volunteering,minimum 10 hours)  \nIn Autumn Term of Y13 Honours students UCAS/Apprenticeship/work reference willbe prefixed with“x is an honours students at Gordon's school”,In the Summer Term ofY13 Honours students'Linkedln profiles will be 'recommended'by Gordon's School.  \n## A reminder of the UCASprocesS","cbCaig7PtjQ6ekrT","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaig7PtjQ6ekrT","pdf",2983054,49,"English","# Which blob best describes how you now feel about discussing your son/daughters 'post18' options?\n# Meet the Team\n# This evening's focus:\n## Writing a 'Personal Statement'\n## The difference between Unifrog and UCAS\n## UCAS Predicated grades\n## Reminder of apprenticeships as a Post-18 option and the process involved in applying\n## LinkedIn\n## HE launch in February\n# UCAS Predicated Grades\n# What can you do if you were hoping for higher predicted grades?\n# Gordon's Honours\n# A reminder of the UCAS process","[{\"question\":\"What is the main focus of Higher Education Evening part 2?\",\"answer\":\"The session focuses on writing a personal statement, the difference between Unifrog and UCAS, UCAS predicated grades, and post-18 options such as apprenticeships, alongside LinkedIn and the UCAS process.\"},{\"question\":\"How are UCAS predicated grades described?\",\"answer\":\"UCAS predicated grades are presented as evidence-based and holistic, with an aspirational element.\"},{\"question\":\"What can students do to improve predicted grades?\",\"answer\":\"Students are advised to complete summer work, produce assessed work at the required standard, provide honest post-mock reflections, and meet the school report timeline referenced for 14th October 2024.\"}]","Higher Education Evening part 2 - Personal Statement Day for students and UCAS Predicated Grades | PDF",123]