Golden graduation is a rewards programme for Year 11 students who can demonstrate a scholarly attitude to their studies in preparation for leaving Blackpool Aspire academy and moving onto the next stage of their life journey.

Our students have 10 steps to success; with support from Aspire staff and Golden Graduation lesson 6, they were able to achieve these steps:

  1. Get professional photographs taken for their CV
  2. Student careers booklet to be completed by Christmas
  3. Complete at least two college applications
  4. Meet with our career’s adviser in school
  5. Complete a mock interview
  6. Obtain two references from teachers
  7. Have at least 95% attendance
  8. Avoid exclusion as this will result in not graduating
  9. Attend at least 15 lesson 6s making sure to evidence these on their Passport to Prom
  10. Demonstrate progress in class assessments and the mock exams

For more information, contact either Miss Taylor or Mr Jenkinson