2020/21 Post 16 Options Open Days and Evening IMPORTANT! If applicable, please make sure you attend the right campus for the course you are interested in as tutors for that area will be based only at that campus on the day. Please be aware that whilst we try to provide accurate information, at the time of printing, about as many local colleges/schools as possible, the list is not exhaustive, and you are advised to check the website or ring the college/school prior to your visit. If students are interested in a specific college or school not listed below, parents will need to ensure they check websites and/or ring the college/school to find out dates/times. Venue Date Access Creative College Now taking bookings for their Open Day event on 27/10/20 and Tel: 0330 123 3155 places can be booked via the following link: https://www.accesscreative.ac.uk/open-events https://www.accesscreative.ac.uk/open-events/ Following their COVID safety regulations, they have limited capacity at their Open Day events, so booking is essential! Alderbrook Sixth Form Virtual Open event available – see website. Further details will Tel:0121 704 5686 be announced shortly and available on their website. www.alderbrooksixthform.com Arden School Sixth Form The sixth form will announce further details on their website. Tel: 01564 773348 www.arden.solihull.sch.uk Aston University Sixth Form Engineering Academy Aston University Sixth Form are accepting applications for September 2021. Please register your details and an application Tel: 0121 380 0570 (Reception) or 0121 380 0572 form will be sent to you via email. (Admissions) www.auea.co.uk Birmingham Metropolitan College Virtual Open Event and Tour is available on the college website. Tel: 0121 446 4545/0121 458 3898 www.bmet.ac.uk Birmingham Ormiston Academy Open Evenings for Post-16) - Wednesday 14th October 2020 and Tel: 0121 359 9300 Thursday 15th October 2020. www.boa-academy.co.uk This is a ticketed event and tickets must be booked in advance through: www.ticketsource.co.uk/boa Due to the COVID-19 outbreak families must limit the booking to one adult plus one prospective student. Cadbury Sixth Form College Online Open Day - Saturday 3rd October 2020 from 10am to Tel: 0121 458 3898 3pm. www.cadcol.ac.uk For further information and to register please see their website. King Edward VI Camp Hill Sixth Form Virtual Tour is available on the KECHG website. A proposed Open Evening will be in November 2020 (date to be confirmed). Girls: Further details will be announced on their website. Tel: 0121 444 2150 There is an A Level Options Evening on Thursday 19 November www.kechg.org.uk 2020, starting at 5pm (date to be confirmed), for any student (and Boys: their parent or carer) considering applying to join the Sixth Form Tel: 0121 444 3188 in September 2021. * The evening will begin with a presentation from Ms Freeman, Acting Head of Sixth Form, about Camp Hill www.camphillboys.bham.sch.uk/admissions/sixth-form/ and life in the Sixth Form. There will then be an opportunity to hear from the Heads of Departments of up to four subjects, to help you make your A Level choices. The application form will be on their website shortly after this date. *NB. Due to Covid 19, the above details will need to be confirmed nearer to the date via their website or contacting the school. Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Joseph Chamberlain College is holding an Virtual Open Event for Tel: 0121 446 2200 16-18 students. www.jcc.ac.uk Date: Saturday 17th October 2020 Location: Online To register visit: https://www.jcc.ac.uk/events/open-event- saturday-17th-october-2020/ Queen Alexandra College Short informal 1:1 campus visits via designated timeslots during Tel: 0121 428 5014 term time are now available to book for individual, small family groups of up to three people. www.qac.ac.uk Campus visits need to be booked in advance and will last no longer than 20 minutes. For further details or to book a timeslot please call 0121 803 5484 or email [email protected]. Solihull College Solihull College have collated a range of content to give you an Tel: 0121 678 7000 experience as close to a real open event as possible. Follow the steps to find out more about their campuses and courses. www.solihull.ac.uk https://www.solihull.ac.uk/news-events/virtual-open- event/school-leaver-virtual-open-event/ Solihull School - Sixth Form Sixth Form Information evening – date to be confirmed - further Tel: 0121 705 0958 details will be announced via their website. www.solsch.org.uk Closing dates: External applications: Thursday 7 January 2021 Scholarship Examination: Tuesday 26 January 2021 Solihull Sixth Form College Students /parents & carers can sign up to their Virtual Open Day Tel: 0121 704 2581 on 17 October. All the information is on their website: www.solihullsfc.ac.uk https://www.solihullsfc.ac.uk/applying/open-days/ including a link halfway down the page which takes you to the registration form. Joining instructions will be sent by email nearer the time. South & City College Birmingham Virtual Open Day: 6 October 2020 (4:30pm–7pm). Register on Tel: 0800 111 6311 their website. https://www.sccb.ac.uk/about-us/open-days Digbeth Campus Bournville College Fusion Centre Bordesley Green Campus Hall Green Campus Golden Hillock Women’s Centre Handsworth Campus Stratford College Stratford College are running Zoom Open Events for all subjects Tel: 01789 266 245 throughout November. Please check their websites for the exact dates/times and joining links: https://www.stratford.ac.uk/news- www.stratford.ac.uk and-events/virtual-open-event/school-leaver-virtual-open- event/ St Martins School Sixth Form Please note on 1 September 2020 Saint Martin's merged with Tel: 0121 705 1265 Solihull School to create a leading independent coeducational 3- 18-day school on two campuses. www.saintmartins-school.com To find out more visit www.solsch.org.uk, email [email protected] or call the Admissions Department on 0121 705 4273. St Peters Catholic School Sixth Form Visit their website to view a Virtual Open Evening, aimed at the main school but gives a flavour of the school as a whole: Tel: 0121 705 3988 https://www.st-peters.solihull.sch.uk/virtual-open-evening/ https://www.st-peters.solihull.sch.uk/sixth-form-home/ Contact them directly for more information via telephone on 0121 7053988 or email [email protected] Tudor Grange School Sixth Form Proposed open evening in December 2020 – for further details please look out for this via their website. Tel: 0121 705 5100 The Academy has set the deadline of Friday 26th February 2021 www.tudor-grange.solihull.sch.uk for the receipt of external applications. University College Birmingham Register your interest via the website to attend the Online Open days https://www.ucb.ac.uk/open-days/. Tel: 0121 604 1000 Saturday 21 November 2020 [email protected] 12.00 noon to 2.00pm Thursday 10 December 2020 4.00pm to 6.00pm Warwickshire College Visit their website to sign up to Virtual Open Events throughout November: https://wcg.ac.uk/openevents Please register online for all open days/evenings Royal Leamington Spa College: Tuesday 10 November www.wcg.ac.uk 5.30pm-8pm Warwick Trident College: Thursday 12 November 5.30pm- 8pm Moreton Morrell College: Monday 16 November 5.30pm- 8pm Rugby College: Tuesday 17 November 5.30pm-8pm Evesham College: Thursday 19 November 5.30pm-8pm Pershore College: Tuesday 24 November 5.30pm-8pm Malvern Hills College: Tuesday 24 November 5.30pm- 7.30pm College Tours (in person) - October and November 2020 To book your place onto one of the Autumn Term College Tours visit: https://wcg.ac.uk/collegetours. Booking for college tours is essential and availability is on a first come-first served basis. .