Oxted School hosted the SACP for the first time on 18 September, following a request prompted by a small group of its students attending the programme’s Guildford event earlier in the year. Approximately 110 students from Oxted and Lingfield College attended, ranging from Year 10 to Year 13, with Year 9 members of Oxted’s Robotics […]
The Schools’ Aerospace Careers Programme began its 2026/27 Roadshow with a first visit to Farnborough Hill School on 15 September. Around 100 Year 10 girls took part in a day of careers presentations and practical activities, with Spot proving a particular favourite. Chris Marshall opened the morning with the main SACP presentation, introducing the technologies […]
The SACP is delighted to announce the appointment of Rikke Carmichael as a Trustee of the charity. Rikke brings more than 30 years of aviation experience to the SACP, with a career spanning commercial helicopter operations, aviation consultancy, defence training, operational leadership and the growing field of drones and uncrewed aircraft systems. With extensive experience […]
The SACP returned to Anglia Ruskin University Peterborough on Saturday 15 August 2026 for the university’s annual Community Day, giving visitors the opportunity to get hands-on with aviation, aerospace and emerging technologies. Following our attendance at last year’s event, the SACP once again had its own dedicated area at the Peterborough campus. This year, however, […]
The Schools’ Aerospace Careers Programme closed its 2025/26 Roadshow on Wednesday 8 July 2026 with a first visit to Altrincham Grammar School for Boys. Around 110 students attended, most of them Year 12 students from the host school, joined by groups from visiting schools that included a number of Year 10s. With sixth formers making […]
The Schools’ Aerospace Careers Programme returned to Ripon Grammar School on Tuesday 7 July 2026, a year almost to the day after its first visit in July 2025. The invitation to come back came from the school itself, prompted by the response to that first event. Around 80 students took part, most from the host […]
The Schools’ Aerospace Careers Programme made its first visit to Tormead School in Guildford on 23 June 2026, bringing around 110 students together with flight simulators, virtual reality and a four-legged robot while the sun beat down outside. The day drew students from Years 9, 10 and 12 across three schools, with St Peter’s Catholic […]
King’s College in Taunton hosted The Schools’ Aerospace Careers Programme for the first time on 29 April 2026, welcoming 120 students across Years 10 and 12 for a full day exploring aerospace, emerging technologies and career pathways. The day was delivered by Chris Marshall, Mike Stokes and Ogi Damjanovic, with the cohort split between 80 […]
The Schools’ Aerospace Careers Programme delivered its first event at Wellingborough School on 27 April 2026, with engineers from Hybrid Air Vehicles joining the programme to give 80 Year 10 students a direct look at the Airlander airship and the company building it. The ACP team for the day comprised Chris Marshall, Ogi Damjanovic and […]
The Schools’ Aerospace Careers Programme continued its 2026 Roadshow with a visit to Queen Anne’s School, Caversham, on 10 March 2026, where approximately 75 students from Years 10 and 11 took part in a full day exploring aerospace, emerging technologies and future career pathways. Students from Holme Grange School also joined the event, creating a […]
The Schools’ Aerospace Careers Programme continued its 2026 Roadshow with a first visit to Forest School (Walthamstow) on Friday 6 March, welcoming approximately 80 students from the host school and three visiting schools. Students attending the event ranged from Year 10 through to Sixth Form, creating a broad audience of those beginning to consider future […]
The Schools’ Aerospace Careers Programme continued its 2026 Roadshow with a full-day visit to Hampton Gardens School in Peterborough. The event brought together approximately 90 students from both Hampton Gardens and Hampton College, spanning Years 8 to 11. The programme was delivered by Chris Marshall, Mike Stokes and Ogi Damjanovic, with Trustee Dr Michael Smith […]