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ACP Closes 2025/26 Roadshow at Altrincham Grammar School for Boys

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 […]

Invited Back: The ACP Roadshow Makes Its Second Visit to Ripon

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 […]

ACP Brings Flight Simulators, VR and Robotics to Tormead School

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 Taunton Welcomes the ACP Roadshow

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 […]

Wellingborough School Hosts ACP Roadshow with Hybrid Air Vehicles

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 […]

ACP Brings Aerospace Technology and Careers to Queen Anne’s Caversham

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 […]

Forest School Students Engage with ACP Roadshow

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 […]

ACP Roadshow Arrives at Hampton Gardens, Peterborough

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 […]

ACP Revisits Townley Grammar as 2026 Roadshow Gains Momentum

The Schools’ Aerospace Careers Programme was pleased to continue its 2026 Roadshow with a visit to Townley Grammar School in Bexleyheath on 10 February 2026. The full-day event welcomed approximately 120 students, including visiting groups from five surrounding schools. The ACP team for the visit comprised of Chris Marshall, Mike Stokes and Ogi Damjanovic, with […]

Moreton Hall Hosts ACP’s First Roadshow of 2026

The Schools’ Aerospace Careers Programme visited Moreton Hall in Oswestry, Shropshire on Tuesday 20 January 2026, delivering a Roadshow Experience for approximately 80 students. The day was designed to address both the opportunities and uncertainties surrounding rapidly emerging technologies, particularly as students begin to consider how automation, AI, and immersive systems may shape their future […]

Merry Christmas 2025 from the ACP

With 2025 drawing to a close, the Trustees and Support Team at The Schools’ Aerospace Careers Programme would like to thank every school, teacher, student, and industry supporter who has taken part in the programme this year. Throughout 2025, the ACP has delivered 20 school presentations across the UK, engaging thousands of students in inspiring […]

Final Lift-Off of 2025: ACP Inspires Students at Carshalton Boys Sports College

The Schools’ Aerospace Careers Programme delivered its final event of the year at Carshalton Boys Sports College on Monday 8 December 2025. Around 90 students from Years 10, 11 and 12 took part in the day, which was designed to broaden students’ understanding of modern aerospace and its rapidly evolving career landscape. The morning opened […]