Life After Westgate ~ Open Days & Opportunities
As our students journey through their educational years, it's crucial to empower them with the knowledge and insights that will guide their post-secondary choices. This page serves as a comprehensive resource, offering a panoramic view of the diverse pathways available, from college and sixth form to university and apprenticeships. Our commitment is to equip students with the information they need to make informed decisions, fostering a sense of direction and confidence as they embark on the exciting journey of life after Westgate.
Post 16 Options
(Inspira)
Post 18 Options
(London LMI)
Here are some useful links to help you make your choice:
Apprenticeships
- Connecting you to the UK’s top Apprenticeship EmployersSkills for life
- National Apprenticeship Week
- Explore Available Apprenticeships
College
Sixth Form
University
Open days you can attend:
College Open Days
Slough and Langley College
Slough and Langley College December Years 11-13 Taster SessionSlough and Langley College February Open Evening
Windsor College
Windsor College February Open Evening
Windsor College July Open Evening
Strode's College
Strode’s College February Open Evening
Strode’s College July Open Evening
BCA
BCA December Year 11-13 Taster Session
The Henley College
Uxbridge College
Reading College, and Bracknell & Wokingham College
Reading College - 5th February 2025 | 4:30pm-7:00pm
Bracknell and Wokingham College - 12th February 2025 | 4:30pm-7:00pm
Reading College, and Bracknell & Wokingham College Open Events
Reading College, and Bracknell & Wokingham College Pathways
Colleges at a Distance
Guildford College - 5th February 2025 | 4:30pm-7:00pm
Farnham College - 12th February 2025 | 4:30pm-7:00pm
Merrist Wood College - 26th February 2025 | 4:30pm-7:00pm
University Open Days
UCAS - Search For University Open Days
Royal Holloway University
Our next open day is taking place on Saturday 23rd November – bookings are now open. Come and visit our beautiful campus, and learn more from our academic departments about your subject.
Further Career Opportunities & Webinars
Berkshire Careers Hub ~ Information Evening
Virgin Media O2 - Apprenticeships
Virgin Media O2 have numerous apprenticeship roles available, in Finance and the Technology division: Project management, Technical administration, Business Analyst, Data analyst, Commercial Analyst, Entertainment trials Analyst - Starting salaries ranging from £25k to £30k for a start in March 2025.
Learn more here: https://jobs.virginmediao2.co.uk/en_US/careersmarketplace/Apprentices