We are impartial and work with all FE and HE providers in the area who are invited into school to deliver assemblies and workshops to students.
Further Education (FE) Colleges/Sixth Form:
At Christ the King we offer impartial advice and guidance on all progression routes and promote all the local FE Colleges and Sixth Form. We have strong partnership links with all the colleges in the area, representatives from these colleges regularly visit school to host assemblies and class sessions.
Students are advised to research the colleges they intend applying for and to visit all open evenings in order to make an informed decision about their future.
Students can apply for more than one college, especially if they are not sure of what or where they would like to study. Students can decide which college they would like to go to on results day in August.
- Newman College http://www.cardinalnewman.ac.uk/
- Preston’s College https://www.preston.ac.uk/
- Runshaw College https://www.runshaw.ac.uk/
- Myerscough College https://www.myerscough.ac.uk/
- Blackburn College https://www.blackburn.ac.uk/
- Hutton Sixth Form https://www.huttongrammar.org/sixth-form/
- Blackpool & Fylde College https://www.blackpool.ac.uk/
Higher Education (HE) – Universities:
Do you need to go to University for your Career Pathway? If so, do you know which universities offers a course for you and which one would be best for you? Check out the websites below?
http://university.which.co.uk/
Do you want to go to one of the leading universities? The Russell Group of Universities is a group of 24 leading universities in the UK. To help you make an informed decisions check out the Russell Group guide.
https://russellgroup.ac.uk/about/our-universities/
Search Undergraduate courses on UCAS to check out the specific subject entry requirements for your degree course choice. What A Levels of BTEC subjects do you need to study and what grades do you need?
Some Lancashire / North West University links