Year 9 Options Evening takes place on Thursday 1st February 2024 from 4pm to 6pm. The event will be accessed from the main school entrance.

Options talks will take place at 4pm and 5pm in the main hall. The evening will be a great opportunity for pupils in year 9, and their parents and carers, to find out more about subjects to study at GCSE.

A school post message, with a reply slip, has been sent to all parents and carers of pupils in year 9. 

The Options booklet will be sent out in due course.

On the same evening, a careers fair will be running in our sports hall from 4pm – 6pm. You may access the careers fair via the drama studio entrance.

Employers, training providers, college, university representatives and our independent careers advisor will be attending the careers fair.  All pupils and their parents and carers are welcome to attend the Careers Fair, please complete the reply slip that has been sent out via School Post. 

Please note: Parking will not be available on site. Preston College has very kindly agreed that parents/carers can use their car park for the event. 

Exhibitors attending our careers fair include:

Army

Ashbridge Nurseries

BAE Systems

Cheynes Training Northwest (Hairdressing Apprenticeships)

DWP

Harrison Drury Solicitors

JTL Training (Apprenticeships)

Lancashire Fire and Rescue

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals

MDBA

North Lancs Training Group (Apprenticeships)

PNE FC Community and Education Trust

Preston City Council

RAF

Royal Navy and Royal Marines

Rosemere Cancer Centre – Radiotherapy Department

Training 2000

Westinghouse

Further & Higher Education Providers.

Cardinal Newman College

Edge Hill University

Hutton Church of England Sixth Form

Kirkham Grammar Sixth Form

Lancaster Girls Grammar School Sixth Form

Manchester School of Art - Manchester Metropolitan University

Myerscough College

Preston College

Runshaw College

UCLan

We look forward to welcoming you on Thursday 1st February 2024.