School Programmes
Future Foundations runs a series of shorter programmes focusing on some of the areas you may want addressed. Each programme has the specific needs of your students at its heart and helps your students to achieve their full potential.
Our programmes are delivered by highly experienced, adaptable and professional staff combining a lot of learning with fun, passion and tools for the future.
Induction Day
Improve student progress in general skills, confidence and aspirations. Introduction for students to self-leadership and leading others. The programme enables bonding between students creating a supportive culture and enhances the challenging transition into the school for new pupils
Best for Year 7 or Year 12 students
Leadership Day
Encourage the students to take personal responsibility for their own success, take opportunities and highlight the benefits of doing so. The programme helps students identify life goals and work back through life stages that will take them there; challenging them to identify current achievement needed for future success. It builds the students’ confidence, initiative, teamwork, pro-activity and commitment towards their vision through working together on team building tasks. Leadership day challenges students perception of limited time by exploring state and time management techniques
Best for Year 7 or Year 12 students
Higher Education Day
Highlight to the students the benefits of aiming high and achieving their potential. The programme builds students confidence and belief in their ability to achieve success at university and beyond. It encourages the students to take personal responsibility for their learning and skills development needed for Higher Education, challenging students perceptions on University, a chance to voice their plans/aspirations for applying to uni and their thoughts, concerns and barriers to this. The day helps students consider what factors are most important to them, what help is available to find out about courses and how to make a choice which works for them.
Best for Year 7 or Year 12 students
Higher Education Residential
Increase students’ awareness of the University of Cambridge, the Colleges and of Higher Education in general. Enable students to discover what they can study at university, tuition style and student lifestyle. Inspire the students with stories of what the alumni of Cambridge colleges go on to do. Encourage students to take personal responsibility for their futures; to be proactive in their approach to their studies and the future benefits of doing so.
Best for Year 8 or Year 9 students
GCSE Revision Weekend
This fun packed weekend builds students self confidence and motivation for study and career preparation, it challenges students to take personal responsibility for success in their GCSEs and beyond through commitment and smart goal setting, and it increases their academic success in their GCSEs. It also raises students aspirations around their future options post year 11 and changes the outlook of students on education and how it can benefit them. Finally, it can have a lasting impact on student’s motivation and confidence.
Summer Schools
Future Foundations runs two types of summer schools. Run off-site for Gifted and Talented students, this multi-day tutor led summer school stretches the students academically, raise aspirations and attainment in preparation for applications to selective universities. We also offer a Transition Summer school, which is a two week programme aiming to boost student confidence, creativity and competence in literacy.