Durham Sixth Form Centre Open Events 2026 & 2027
Are you a student or parent considering post-16 education in Durham? Durham Sixth Form Centre is inviting prospective students and their families to attend its upcoming Open Events, offering an opportunity to find out more about life at the Centre and the different progression routes available.
The Open Events are designed to help students make a smooth transition from secondary school to post-16 education and explore the courses and opportunities available at Durham Sixth Form Centre.
📅 Upcoming Durham Sixth Form Open Events
There are two upcoming opportunities to visit:
Thursday 22 October 2026
🕟 4.30pm – 7.30pm
Thursday 15 April 2027
🕟 4.30pm – 7.30pm
No booking is required – prospective students can simply drop in at any time during the event.
Explore Your Post-16 Options
Choosing where to continue your education after GCSEs is an important decision. An Open Event is a chance to discover more about Durham Sixth Form Centre, explore the courses available and consider which progression route could be right for you.
The Centre offers a broad range of post-16 courses, including A Levels and vocational qualifications, together with additional opportunities designed to help students develop their skills and prepare for their next steps.
Visitors can find out more about studying at the Centre and get a better understanding of the opportunities available before making their post-16 choices.
🎓 A Strong Record of Student Achievement
Durham Sixth Form Centre has a strong record of academic achievement and progression. Its latest published results report highlights continued success across both academic and vocational qualifications.
The Centre also received a positive Ofsted monitoring visit in November 2024, with the inspection report highlighting strong student achievement and progress from students’ starting points.
As stated by Ofsted:
“Students achieve very highly in their qualifications and make excellent progress from their starting points.”
📍 Visit Durham Sixth Form Centre
The Centre is located in the heart of Durham City, making the Open Events an ideal opportunity for prospective students and parents to visit, learn more and start thinking about the next stage of education.
Durham Sixth Form Centre
Providence Row
The Sands
Durham City
DH1 1SG
📞 0191 383 0708
The Open Events take place on 22 October 2026 and 15 April 2027, from 4.30pm to 7.30pm, with no booking required.
Thinking about your next step after GCSEs? Why not drop in and discover what Durham Sixth Form Centre has to offer?
