COLLEGE AND SIXTH FORM OPEN EVENTS 2020 Last updated: September 25th 2020

The event information listed has been provided by the colleges and sixth forms. In autumn term 2020 most of the scheduled events are virtual and may include college tours, presentations on subjects and courses, how to apply, and staff and student talks. There may also be live Q & A sessions on specific dates/times. There are also virtual tours and presentations available to view on an ongoing basis on the college websites. Connexions cannot be held responsible for any subsequent changes the colleges/sixth forms make to the dates and times provided. You are advised to check dates/times in case of changes according to government health guidelines. Bolton

Bolton College Deane Road, Bolton BL3 5BG Tel: 01204 482000 www.boltoncollege.ac.uk

Register for virtual open events to take place from Monday 16th November on: www.boltoncollege.ac.uk/register- open-events.

Find out more about Study Programmes, Apprenticeships and T Levels here: www.bit.ly/bolton-college-y11- video

Learn what life at is like by visiting their YouTube channel: www.bit.ly/boltoncollege- youtube-playlists

Bolton Sixth Form College Deane Road, Bolton BL3 5BG Tel: 01204 846215 www.bolton-sfc.ac.uk

Virtual event experience from Saturday 7 November through to Wed 25 November including live Q&A sessions on:

Saturday 7th November 2020 - online open morning 10:30am-1:30pm

Wednesday 25th November 2020 - virtual open evening 5:30pm-7:30pm

Tuesday 26th January 2021 - open evening 5:30pm-7:30pm (dependent on government health advice)

Register for events on college website: https://www.bolton-sfc.ac.uk/open-events/

Canon Slade Sixth Form Bradshaw Brow, Bolton BL2 3BP Tel: 01204 333343 www.canon-slade.bolton.sch.uk

Wednesday 14th October 2020 - A virtual event expected to take place. Please check their website for further information.

Rivington and Blackrod High School Rivington Lane, Rivington, Bolton BL6 7RU Tel: 01204 333266 www.rbhs.co.uk

October 2020 (date TBC) – A virtual event is expected to take place. Please check their website for further information nearer the time.

Thornleigh Salesian College Sixth Form Sharples Park, Bolton BL1 6PQ Tel: 01204 301351 www.thornleigh.bolton.sch.uk

Virtual event/s expected to take place from 15th October. They are also planning to arrange “meet the teachers” events and will put the details on their website when they have more information about this.

Turton Sixth Form Chapeltown Rd, Bolton BL7 9LT Tel: 01204 333239 www.turtonsixthform.uk.com

Week commencing 19th October 2021 – Virtual events are expected to take place. Please check their website for further information nearer to the time.

UTC Deane Rd, Bolton BL3 5AG Tel: 01204 374848 www.utcbolton.org

No information available as yet

Neighbouring areas

Blackburn College St Paul’s Street, Blackburn BB2 1DL Tel: 01254 55144 www.blackburn.ac.uk

No information available as yet

Bury College Woodbury Centre, Market Street, Bury BL9 0BG Tel: 0161 280 8280 www.burycollege.ac.uk

Wednesday 07th October 2020 – Friday 27th November - virtual events available on website.

Myerscough College St Michaels Road, Bilsborrow, Preston PR3 0RY Tel: 01995 642222 www.myerscough.ac.uk

Saturday 10th October 2020 10 am to 12.30 pm - on line course advice morning Monday 12th October 8.00 pm to 9.00 pm - live online chat to ask any questions about the college/courses Tuesday 20 October 7.00 pm to 8.00 pm virtual course advice evening & cricket studies – log in required.

Please check their website for further information as other virtual advice sessions & on site visits may be added.

Runshaw College Langdale Road, Leyland, Lancashire PR25 3DQ Tel: 01772 622677 www.runshaw.ac.uk

Thursday 8 October 2020 3.30-7.30 pm - virtual event. Registration required on Runshaw website: https://openday.runshaw.ac.uk/

Salford City College (City Skills, Eccles, Future Skills, Pendleton, Worsley) Tel: 0161 631 5000 www.salfordcitycollege.ac.uk

City Skills Frederick Road, Salford M6 6QH Virtual open event Monday 2 November 2020 5.00 pm- 7.00 pm

Eccles Sixth Form College Chatsworth Road, Eccles, Manchester M30 9FJ Virtual open event Tuesday 3 November 2020 5.00 – 7.00 pm

Future Skills at MediaCity UK Dakota Avenue, Salford M50 2PU Virtual open event Tuesday 3 November 2020 5.00 – 7.00 pm

Pendleton Sixth Form College Dronfield Road, Salford M6 7FR Virtual open event Wednesday 4 November 2020 5.00 – 7.00 pm

Worsley College Walkden Road, Manchester M28 7QD Virtual open event Monday 2 November 2020 5.00 – 7.00 pm

Book your place online at: OPENEVENTS.SALFORDCC.AC.UK

Wigan and Leigh College College, Parsons Walk, Wigan WN1 1RS Tel: 01942 761600 www.wigan-leigh.ac.uk

Monday 12th October – virtual open day & live talks

Register on: https://wiganleigh.onlineopendays.com/

Winstanley College Winstanley Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7XF Tel: 01695 633244 www.winstanley.ac.uk

Thursday 15th October 2020 6.00pm – 8.00pm Wednesday 04th November 2020 6.00pm – 8.00pm Tuesday 02nd February 2021 6.00pm – 8.00pm

Virtual Open Evenings – register on Winstanley website. Also virtual year 11 presentation available on the college website.

Please note if you are looking at attending any actual physical event it is wise to check their website or contact them beforehand to ensure the event is still taking place.