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Old Waconians are making their mark across the legal sector, excelling in fields such as corporate law, criminal litigation, commercial property, and chambers advocacy. Though they have taken diverse professional paths across various practice areas, they all share the same foundation.
This network exists to make those professional connections more visible and effective. Whether you are qualifying and carving out your career, navigating a transition into a new area of law, or looking to mentor the next generation of legal minds, there is real value in a community that understands both the complexities of the profession and your shared background.
You might use this space to:
A good place to start is to introduce yourself, what you do, how you go there and what you are interested in.
If you know another Old Waconian working in the law sector, invite them to join
Our events unite Old Waconians, students, and parents to reconnect, network, and celebrate across campus and beyond.
Can you provide a window into the industry? Use this space to offer work experience, site visits, or industrial placements to Waconians looking to enter the law sector.
We want to hear about your path. Share your career journey with us to connect with and inspire others in your network.
Connecting students and Old Waconians, our platform fosters lifelong professional growth through mentorship, university guidance, and shared career opportunities.
As the global legal landscape continues to evolve, we empower our students to be active participants in the worlds of law and professional services. Through our specialist Pathways and practical workshops, discover how legal literacy, critical reasoning, and advocacy are being integrated into our school life.
Below, you’ll find the latest news and dedicated resources highlighting how we prepare our future Old Waconians to lead with confidence, integrity, and industry-ready skills.
Inspired to make a difference? If you would like to offer an opportunity, provide a placement, or share your expertise, please get in touch with us.
Model United Nations (MUN) offers students a unique opportunity to explore global issues through the lens of international diplomacy. Representing different countries at up to ten conferences each year, both in the UK and abroad, students debate real-world challenges such as human rights, climate policy and cybersecurity.
Sixth Formers recently welcomed Brooks Macdonald for a series of practical talks on investment management and real-life financial skills. Part of the School’s enrichment programme, the sessions explored budgeting, saving, tax, and long-term planning to help students navigate the financial decisions they will face beyond school.
An inspiring excerpt from a student supported by our bursary campaign, sharing the positive impact it has had on their journey. More...
For the third year running, CHS is proud to support TEDxManchester, one of the UK’s largest and most influential TEDx events, offering Waconians the… More...
Lily-Ella Bright, Class of 2022, took part in the prestigious opening Michaelmas term debate. More...
Year 10 CHScholar, Ed, shares his experience of a recent mock court trial day held at CHS. More...
