Taster Day information for this week (this is only relevant if your child has opted for these colleges), please make sure your child is aware of the arrangements.
Fareham College and CEMAST (Centre of Excellence for Engineering, Manufacturing, and Advanced Skills Training) - Tuesday 4th July
Address: Bishopsfield Road, Fareham, PO14 1NH and 1 Meteor Way, Broom Way, Fareham, Lee-on-the-Solent, PO13 9FU
Contact number: 01329 815200 and 01329 815300
You will need to make your own way to the college, at 9:30am for registration ready for a 9:45am start. The day will end at approximately 1:45pm, where you will need to make your own way home. There will be a lunch break during the day, students will either need to bring their own lunch or money for our canteen. If you have chosen to attend CEMAST, you will need to make your own way directly there and then arrange to leave from there too.
Students should bring appropriate clothing with them if they have chosen any of the following Taster sessions: Construction (You must wear long-sleeved tops, closed footwear and trousers due to Health and Safety); Sport, PE, Uniformed Public Services, Dance & Performing Arts (PE kits or dance wear for dance); Engineering (You must wear long-sleeved tops, closed footwear and trousers due to Health and Safety).
Barton Peveril 6th Form College - Thursday 6th July
Address: Chestnut Avenue, Eastleigh, SO50 5ZA
Contact number: 023 8036 7200
You will need to make your own way to the college at 9:00am, ready for a 9:30am start. The day will finish at 2:30pm, at which point you will need to make your own way home. Students can bring lunch or buy it from the outlets and can wear their own clothes (but should bring/wear appropriate clothing if they've selected an active subject like PE or Dance). Students must make their way to the College field upon arrival. There is no drop-off or pick-up from campus, students will need to be dropped off safely further along Chestnut Avenue.
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Itchen College - Thursday 6th July
Address: Middle Road, Bitterne, Southampton, SO19 7TB
Contact number: 02380 435636
You will need to make your own way to the college main reception at 9:15am, ready for a 9:30am start. The day will finish at 2:35pm, at which point you will need to make your own way home. If you are doing PE or Sport, or Dance / Musical Theatre, you should bring appropriate clothing with you, including trainers, and a water bottle. Maths students should bring a calculator. You should also bring a packed lunch, or there is a small canteen where you can purchase food too (minimum card spend £1). Return to the main hall at the end of the day.
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