Snowdon Village City School students attend careers fair

Snowdon Village City School students visited a careers fair, running alongside its parents’ evening, providing students and families with valuable insight into future career opportunities.

The event took place at Bristol Futures, where a range of professional organisations attended to showcase their work and engage directly with students. Representatives from various industries spoke with students about their roles, pathways into their professions, and the skills needed to succeed.

The evening proved to be a great success, with students enthusiastically interacting with guests, asking thoughtful questions, and gaining first-hand advice about the world of work.

Parents also welcomed the opportunity to see the range of career options being highlighted and to discuss next steps with staff and professionals.

The event made students think about exploring clear career pathways futher they received targeted advice and guidance and supported students in making informed choices about their futures.

Laura Blacker, from Snowdon Village City School, said: “It was fantastic to see our students so engaged and confident when speaking with professionals from a wide range of sectors.

“Events like this help bring learning to life and support our commitment to preparing students for their future education, training, and employment.”