Community Partners

We work with a huge range of community partners to enhance our curriculum provision and we strongly advocate local, national and international links as means of enabling personal growth and widened horizons.

Experience Provider

We work with the following organisations to support our students in venturing our nationally and internationally:

Duke of Edinburgh Scheme World Challenge Projects Abroad
National Citizen Service SCVYS  

Community Partners

We work with a wide range of local community partners and organisations, and whilst some of these are from bespoke or individual projects, others are on-going connections. The include:

 Staffs County Council Lichfield District Council Local MP Office
Max & George Trust Midland Air Ambulance St Giles Hospice
Lichfield Foodbank Lichfield St Chad Rotary Pathways Project

Employers

We have an extensive career and aspirations programme, which runs from the start of Year 7 and includes visits, guest speakers work placements and numerous connections and support, and local businesses we work with regularly include:

Ask Apprenticeships Lichfield Bridge Builders Balfour Beatty
Dept of Work & Pensions The Co-Op The Spires Care Home

Universities

A high proportion of our students pursue the university route and to inform their decision-making and aspirations we work regularly with a wide range of universities. Equally, we work with local universities on their teacher training programmes: including:

Wolverhampton University Aberystwyth University Staffordshire University
Derby University Oxford University Cambridge University
Birmingham University BMet University  

For more information about the school’s careers and aspirational curriculum, please contact Helen Barratt, Assistant Headteacher, via office@friaryschool.co.uk.