Dear Parent/Carer,
We are pleased to inform you that Year 12 students have the opportunity to attend the University of Kent 2026 Fair as part of their careers education and post-18 preparation.
This event will allow students to explore a wide range of university and apprenticeship pathways, speak directly with higher education providers, apprenticeship organisations, and careers advisers, and gain a clearer understanding of entry requirements, student life, and future career opportunities. The visit supports our commitment to providing high-quality, impartial careers education to help students make informed decisions about their next steps.
Trip Details:
- Date: Tuesday 31st March 2026
- Time: 9.00am – 3.00pm
- Venue: University of Kent, Canterbury Campus Sports Centre, Giles Lane, CT2 7NL
- Travel: Coach travel provided from school
- Cost: £15 per student
- Lunch: Students must bring their own packed lunch
Students will travel to and from the university by coach and will be supervised by school staff throughout the day.
Parents and carers may find further information about the fair useful, including the range of exhibitors attending, via the link below:
https://www.ukuniversitysearch.com/fair-signup/university-of-kent-2026
To confirm your student’s place, please pay on ParentPay and complete the permission slip overleaf and return to the Sixth Form team.
Please can we remind families to use our central email inbox for all enquiries so we can triage your queries as quickly as possible. This enables us to respond even if a specific member of the team is not available and maintain clear communication. Sixth Form inbox: sixthform@hughchristie.latrust.org.uk
Should you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
Warm regards,
Emma Stubbs – Assistant Principal – Sixth Form and Careers
