Parents Information Evening
Thursday 28 September, 6.00pm – 8.00pm
Find out more about the options available for your child at Barnsley College after they leave school we hold a Parents Information Evening in September each year. Choosing the right career pathway at the age of 16 can be a daunting task. Why not equip yourself with the knowledge of what’s on offer so you can support your child in making this important decision?
This event is specifically for parents and/or carers only.
Your child will have the opportunity to attend college at our Open Events: Wednesday 18 October 2017, Saturday 25 November 2017 and Thursday 1 February 2018.
You will be able to find our more about:
| A Levels | Additional Learning Support |
| Vocational courses | Enrichment |
| Apprenticeships | Sports Academy |
| Career pathways | What your child has been told regarding the options available after school. |
| Financial assistance | The application process and the year ahead |
| Travel advice |
Throughout the evening you will be able to have a chat with tutors for the subject departments or visit a range of talks taking place. Representatives from each college department will be on hand to answer questions and give advice.
Parent Portal
Parents or carers can use the Parent Portal to remotely access and track information on students attendance and punctuality, grades and marks, and subject reviews.
Link to Parent Portal: http://proexternal.barnsley.ac.uk/
Instructions for how to do this can be found in the document Parent Portal – How to Register 2017-2018
Useful Information
Last updated: 8th September 2017
