Outwood Academy Shafton Scholars Programme

What is the Scholars Programme? Aimed at ‘stand out’ students in our academy Covering all subjects Broadening horizons Raising aspirations Promoting excellence across the academy

Humanities and Languages Scholars English MFL History Geography Vocational Life STEM Scholars Science Technology Maths Computer Science Creative Scholars Art Drama Music Media

Each of the categories will have 10 student scholars, across all year groups Each subject area must offer an activity for the students – If the activity links to the FE and HE progression it can be funded by HeppSY

Scholar Programme Offers by HeppSY Residential revision weekends Student ambassador interaction Graduate intern intervention (4 days) and career talks Study skills session Taster lectures Opportunities for bespoke activity if requested in advance

The deadline for students applications will be Wednesday 19th December

Expectations of Students Maintain Praising Star Effort with at least E2 in 3+ subjects and NO E4s Attend all activities offered by the departments They do not necessarily have to be studying all of the subjects in the category but have to show a genuine interest in careers related to one of the areas.