- The Polygon School
- Handel Terrace, Southampton, SO15 2FH
- Email: Mrs Davina Hargrave on info@polygon.southampton.sch.uk
- Tel: 023 8063 6776
Gatsby Benchmark
Gatsby Benchmark
Awarding body: Careers and Enterprise Company
Description of award:
The Gatsby Benchmarks are measured vis the Compass Tracker Tool. The school is measured against 8 Benchmarks to see how effective it is at delivering a Careers Programme across the school.
How does the whole school contribute to the award?:
By delivery of Careers related lessons in PSHE, Science, Maths and English. By engaging in Careers activities such as ‘Get Inspired@ the Southampton Careers Show that the whole school have attended for the past 3 years
Milestones/achievements from the award:
100% implementaion of 6 out of 8 Benchmarks. This takes the school into the top 7% nationally in terms of Benchmarks achieved.
Length of time school has had the award:
We have been tracking Benchmark progress for 3 years and it is reviewed termly.