Begin Your Journey
For the 25-26 academic year, the Open Events will be taking place on the following dates:
- Wednesday 8th October 2025, 5pm – 7pm
- Tuesday 18th November 2025, 5pm – 7pm
- Thursday 12th March 2026, 5pm – 7pm
Intetested? Pre-register to attend.
Begin. Belong. Beyond.
We want you to feel excited and confident as you take the next steps in your education.
Our Open Events are the perfect opportunity to Begin exploring your future, discover where you can Belong, and see how you can go Beyond what you thought possible.
They’re designed to help you explore your options and make informed decisions about your future after leaving school next summer — so make the most of them!
EXPLORE, ENGAGE, AND EXPERIENCE!
Check out our state-of-the-art facilities.
- Attend one of our Principal’s Presentations.
- Meet our experienced and knowledgeable staff.
- Speak to some of our current students.
- Discover our caring community.
- Explore our enrichment opportunities.
- Talk to curriculum staff, gain subject-specific information and immerse yourself in ‘have a go’ interactive activities.
TRAVEL AND PARKING
Getting here is so easy, click here to find out more.
Our car park is situated at the back of the building and will be open and free to use during Open Event hours.
We anticipate this to be a very busy event and in the event that the car park becomes busy, you can find details of alternative parking at University of Staffordshire. The Leek Road campus is situated next to the college and is just a short walk away.
HERE TO HELP
During the open event, our team of student ambassadors and knowledgeable staff will be available throughout the building to answer any questions or guide you to your destination.
Our student ambassadors are easily identifiable, look out for them in their green branded T-shirts labelled ‘Need help?’
STUDENT EXPERIENCE FAIR
- Discover all the enrichment activities and clubs & societies you can get involved in
- Chat to our friendly Progress Coaches about how they’ll support you throughout your time here
- Learn more about T Levels and our High Achievers Programme
- Speak to the Careers Team and universities about your future plans and ambitions
- Get advice on financial support and bursaries
- Find out about our mental health and wellbeing services, including safeguarding support
- Learn how our learning support team can support you in your studies
SHAPE YOUR FUTURE AT OUR ONE-STOP FUTURES ZONE!
When it comes to making decisions on what courses to take, we find it best to focus on careers, not courses. During our open event, you can explore our one-stop futures shop, located in the Food Hall. If you are unsure of the career you might like, then don’t worry; we can help you with that too!
Here you can learn about our Futures Programme, specifically designed to provide all students with the best opportunities and bespoke support to ensure you achieve your maximum potential in your chosen subjects and careers.
TIME TO RESEARCH!
We advise you to have a good idea of what subjects you’d like to visit whilst you are here.
Browse our online guides to discover the subjects we offer here
Not quite sure what to study? We’re here to help! Try our profile quiz to discover careers that match your interests, and explore the courses that can help you get there.
Go green and keep it on screen and explore our prospectus digitally.
GOT A QUESTION?
Our friendly Admissions Team are always happy to help! Simply call 01782 854221 or email admissions@stokesfc.ac.uk
