Richard Huish College Autumn Open Evening 2025

Richard Huish College Autumn Open Evening 2025

By Richard Huish College

Join us on campus to discover the wide range of qualifications and EnRICH opportunities that Huish has to offer 16 -19 year olds.

Date and time

Location

Richard Huish College

South Road Taunton TA1 3DZ United Kingdom

Good to know

Highlights

  • 3 hours
  • In person

About this event

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTION: Please register for this event using the details of the student who is interested in joining Richard Huish College. Accompanying guests of the student are not required to register. Select your preferred entry timeslot when booking.

Join us for our Open Event and discover why Richard Huish College ranks in the Top 10% in England for Value-Added!

Explore our wide range of courses, including:

  • Level 3 A Level and Vocational Study Programmes
  • Level 2 Pathway
  • GCSE Resits
  • Apprenticeships
  • Professional Accountancy Courses

You’ll also find helpful information on:

  • Finance and Bursaries
  • Transport
  • Learning Support and Mental Health & Wellbeing
  • Boarding
  • Tutorials
  • EnRICH (Sport, Music, Performing Arts, Academic, Medical Careers Academy & more).

Frequently asked questions

Will the Principal be giving a presentation?

Principal Emma Fielding will be giving a presentation multiple times at the event in the Huish Theatre.

Will I be able to speak to staff and current students?

Our friendly staff and students will be available throughout the event to answer your questions and share what life at Huish is really like.

Why do I need to select an entry time?

Please arrive within your chosen entry timeslot to help us reduce queue times at our entry points. Once you are signed in you are welcome to stay on campus until the event concludes.

Do I need to register in addition to my young person?

Please register using the details of the young person who is considering applying to Huish. Anyone they wish to bring with them to help them with their decisions about their future does not need to register.

What can I expect at Huish's Open Event?

Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted and given an event guide to help you navigate the campus. You will be free to explore at your own pace and visit the areas that interest you most. Our staff and students will help you find your way.

Where can I get additional advice at the event?

In addition to attending the Principal's Presentation, you may wish to visit our Advice & Guidance Zone to ask general questions. We will also have stations with information on everything related to student life, including finance, travel, tutorials, boarding, careers, support and enrich.

Where can I park?

We encourage visitors to walk or cycle where possible. Our rear car park will be available, alongside a drop off area at the front of the campus. Further details regarding parking will be emailed to registered attendees in advance of the event.

What can I do to prepare for the event?

Further information about preparing for your next steps is available at https://www.huish.ac.uk/school-leavers/. We also recommend browsing our course directory to see which courses may interest you most at the event - https://www.huish.ac.uk/all-courses/.

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Richard Huish College is a Sixth Form College in Taunton, Somerset. We are one of only a few state sixth-form colleges to offer a boarding option.

Huish offers a wide range of Level 3 courses and a Level 2 Pathway for 16-19 year olds, accompanied by exciting EnRICH programmes.

We also offer Apprenticeships and professional courses for those working in Education, Accountancy, or Health and Social Care.

Free
Oct 13 · 5:00 PM GMT+1