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18 June 2025

Year 13 Careers Curriculum – Life Beyond School
Cre8tive Careers Unit | CDI Framework | Gatsby Benchmark 4 Aligned | KS5 Personal Finance & Employability Skills
Prepare your Sixth Form students for real-world financial decisions and career planning with this engaging Cre8tive Careers Year 13 Unit. Perfect for delivery over 7 lessons or as a form time programme across 7 weeks, this unit is packed with real-life money management skills and personal finance education, all mapped to the CDI Careers Framework and Gatsby Benchmark 4.

πŸ“¦ What’s Included?
βœ” 7 Full-Length Editable Lesson Packs
βœ” 7 Mindfulness Extension Activities
βœ” 1 Careers Dominoes Game
βœ” 1 Finance Quiz
βœ” 1 Student Workbook (12 pages)
βœ” 1 Baseline Assessment
βœ” 1 Project-Based Learning CPD Session (2-Hour Teacher Training)

πŸ’Ό Lesson Topics

  1. Understanding Payment Methods
  2. Household Budgeting & Disposable Income
  3. Debt, Borrowing and Financial Risk
  4. Getting Value for Money
  5. Understanding Foreign Currency
  6. Insurance vs. Assurance Explained
  7. Exchange Rates – Financial Maths Focus
    Extras:
    🎯 Finance Team Quiz – Perfect for end-of-unit review
    πŸ“˜ Project: My Past, Present & Future – Reflective personal planning project

🧠 Each Lesson Pack Contains:
β€’ 1 Fully Editable PowerPoint
β€’ Learning Outcomes & Confidence Checkers
β€’ Student Worksheets
β€’ Mindfulness Extension Activities
β€’ Formative Assessment Opportunities
β€’ Teacher Notes on selected slides
β€’ Links to engaging video content and external resources
β€’ Mapped to:
β€’ Gatsby Benchmark 4
β€’ PSHE Association Core Themes
β€’ CDI Careers Development Framework
β€’ Statutory Financial and RSE Education Guidance

πŸŽ“ Ideal For:
βœ” KS5 / Year 13 form groups
βœ” Careers and PSHE leads
βœ” Schools seeking to strengthen Sixth Form life skills provision
βœ” Meeting Ofsted requirements for Personal Development

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☞ Year 13 Gatsby Benchmark Finance & Careers in Context Unit

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