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Year 10 Work experience support

The deadline for having your student, employer and parent work experience form completed is in 52 days.
 
Step 1 is finding somewhere to complete your placement, asking for permission, and getting a yes!
 
A reminder of what you need to do, and to view example emails to send to employers can be found here Work Experience (WEX) – King Edward VI School.
 
Re-watch the launch presentation delivered by Ms Tucker and Miss Granger here WEX-student-launch-Nov-2025-update.pptx.
 
For support on how to send an email including email etiquette, look here Email use for work experience placement
 
For support on how to complete the student form, look here Year 10 work experience guidance
 
If you don’t know where to complete your work experience placement, consider the following:
  • What job you might like to do in the future
  • A job/industry you would like to find out more about
  • Your hobbies and interests
  • The skills you want to develop
If you’re struggling to identify your likes, dislikes, skills you need to develop or any jobs of interest to you, complete the interests, skills and work environments quizzes on Unifrog Sign In – Unifrog. You can find this on your home page, scroll down to this section and choose Quiz Profile.