Post-16 Destinations
Post 16 Student Destination Data 2023
The data is based on a survey conducted up-to the 25th September, 2023 and as such it provides a snapshot of activity at a particular point in students post school destinations. This report was produced from data collected and processed by the Positive Steps Management Information Team—in conjunction with training providers, schools, colleges, employers, Career Advisers and young people.
Waterhead Academy will continue to work collaboratively with Positive Steps to ensure that all of our Class of 2023 students continue to receive Careers related advice and guidance beyond the above 26th September destination snapshot should this be required. This will ensure that all of our students will have the best possible chance of progressing onto their preferred post 16 educational/training/employment pathways.
Should additional careers advice and guidance be required by a former student please contact our Academy Based Positive Steps Careers Adviser-Miss Daniela Petrillo by email; d.petrillo@waterheadacademy.co.uk
Total Student Cohort: 288 Students
Destination |
Number of students |
Percentage conversion |
Further Education College |
162 |
56% |
School Sixth Form College |
3 |
1% |
Sixth Form College |
106 |
37% |
Employed - Apprenticeships |
6 |
2% |
Employed - With no recognised training |
1 |
<1% |
Emigrated - Destination confirmed |
3 |
1% |
NEET Seeking Employment/Training |
3 |
1% |
Medical |
4 |
1% |
Unable to contact |
- |
- |
(Figures rounded to nearest whole percentage)
*Waterhead Academy NEET Figure (excluding medical): 1%
*Waterhead Academy NEET Figure (including medical) :2.4%
Post 16 Student Destination Data 2022.
The data is based on a survey conducted up-to the 14th October, 2022 and as such it provides a snapshot of activity at a particular point in students post school destinations. This report was produced from data collected and processed by the Positive Steps Management Information Team—in conjunction with training providers, schools, colleges, employers, Career Advisers and young people.
Waterhead Academy will continue to work collaboratively with Positive Steps to ensure that all of our Class of 2022 students continue to receive Careers related advice and guidance beyond the above 5th October destination snapshot should this be required. This will ensure that all of our students will have the best possible chance of progressing onto their preferred post 16 educational/training/employment pathways.
Should additional careers advice and guidance be required by a former student please contact our Academy Based Positive Steps Careers Adviser-Mrs Holdsworth by email; e.holdsworth@waterrheadacademy.co.uk
Total Student Cohort: 292 Students
Destination |
Number of students |
Percentage conversion |
Further Education College |
146 |
50% |
School Sixth Form College |
4 |
1.4% |
Sixth Form College |
126 |
43% |
Employed - Apprenticeships |
3 |
1% |
Employed - With no recognised training |
4 |
1.4% |
Emigrated - Destination confirmed |
2 |
<1% |
NEET Seeking Employment/Training |
3 |
1% |
Medical |
4 |
1.4% |
Unable to contact |
0 |
0 |
(Figures rounded to nearest whole percentage)
*Waterhead Academy NEET Figure (excluding medical):0.6%
*Waterhead Academy NEET Figure (including medical) :2.3%
Post 16 Student Destination Data 2021.
The data is based on a survey conducted up-to the 5th October, 2021 and as such it provides a snapshot of activity at a particular point in students post school destinations. This report was produced from data collected and processed by the Positive Steps Management Information Team—in conjunction with training providers, schools, colleges, employers, Career Advisers and young people.
Waterhead Academy will continue to work collaboratively with Positive Steps to ensure that all of our Class of 2021 students continue to receive careers related advice and guidance beyond the above 5th October destination snapshot should this be required. This will ensure that all of our students will have the best possible chance of progressing onto their preferred post 16 educational, training OR employment pathways.
Should additional careers advice and guidance information be required by a former student please contact our Academy Based Positive Steps Careers Adviser-Mrs Holdsworth by email; e.holdsworth@waterrheadacademy.co.uk
Total Student Cohort: 280 Students
Destination |
Number of students |
Percentage conversion |
Further Education College |
115 |
42% |
School Sixth Form College |
9 |
3% |
Sixth Form College |
136 |
49% |
Employed - Apprenticeships |
4 |
1% |
Employed - With no recognised training |
6 |
2% |
Emigrated - Destination confirmed |
4 |
1% |
NEET Seeking Employment/Training |
2 |
0.7% |
Medical |
4 |
1% |
Unable to contact |
0 |
0 |
(Figures rounded to nearest whole percentage)
*Waterhead Academy NEET Figure (Excluding medical): 0.7%
*Waterhead Academy NEET Figure (Including medical): 2.1%
*Oldham Borough NEET Figure:
Post 16 Student Destination Data 2020.
The data is based on a survey conducted up-to the 2nd December, 2020 and as such it provides a snapshot of activity at a particular point in students post school destinations. This report was produced from data collected and processed by the Positive Steps Management Information Team—in conjunction with training providers, schools, colleges, employers, Career Advisers and young people.
Waterhead Academy will continue to work collaboratively with Positive Steps to ensure that all of our Class of 2020 students continue to receive careers related advice and guidance beyond the above 2nd December destination snapshot should this be required. This will ensure that all of our students will have the best possible chance of progressing onto their preferred post 16 educational, training OR employment pathways.
Should additional careers advice and guidance information be required by a former student please contact our Academy Based Positive Steps Careers Adviser-Mrs Holdsworth by email; e.holdsworth@waterrheadacademy.co.uk
Total Student Cohort: 224 Students
Destination |
Number of students |
Percentage conversion |
Further Education College |
107 |
47.8% |
School Sixth Form College |
5 |
2.2% |
Sixth Form College |
95 |
42.4% |
Training – Non Employed |
6 |
2.7% |
Employed - Apprenticeships |
2 |
0.9% |
Employed - With NVQ or locally recognised training |
0 |
0 |
Employed - With no recognised training |
3 |
1.3% |
Employed with recognised training – Public Service |
1 |
0.4% |
NEET Seeking Employment/Training |
4 |
1.8% |
NEET Out of Borough |
1 |
0.4% |
Unable to contact |
0 |
0 |
*Waterhead Academy NEET Figure: 2.2%
*Oldham Borough NEET Figure: 2.5%
Post 16 Student Destination Data 2019.
The data is based on a survey conducted up-to the 11th November, 2019 and as such it provides a snapshot of activity at a particular point in students post school destinations. This report was produced from data collected and processed by the Positive Steps Management Information Team— in conjunction with training providers, schools, colleges, employers, Career Advisers and young people. Waterhead Academy will continue to work collaboratively with Positive Steps to ensure that all of our Class of 2019 students continue to receive Careers related advice and guidance beyond the above 11th November destination snapshot should this be required. This will ensure that all of our students will have the best possible chance of progressing onto their preferred post 16 educational/training/employment pathways. Should additional careers advice and guidance be required by a former student please contact our Academy Based Positive Steps Careers Adviser-Mrs Holdsworth by email; e.holdsworth@waterrheadacademy.co.uk
Total Student Cohort: 256 Students
Destination | Number of students | Percentage conversion |
Further Education College | 114 | 44.5% |
School Sixth Form College | 2 | 0.8% |
Sixth Form College | 116 | 45.3% |
Training | None | |
Employed | 8 | 3.1% |
Employed - Apprenticeships | 4 | 1.6% |
Employed - With NVQ or locally recognised training | 3 | 1.2% |
Employed - With no recognised training | 1 | 0.4% |
NEET (Illness) | 4 | 1.6% |
NEET Seeking Employment/Training | 4 | 1.6% |
Unable to contact | 0 | 0 |
Waterhead Academy Total NEET Figure: 3.1%
Waterhead Academy NEET Figure (excluding Illness): 1.5%
*Oldham Regional NEET Figure-3.1%