Information for Schools

Harrogate College School Liaison team is privileged and proud to work in partnership with schools, colleges and education settings throughout Yorkshire.

Our job is to create and deliver complimentary free sessions and activities to help students discover their post-16 options and plan for their future. Every day we help schools with careers education, offering advice and expert impartial guidance. Whether your school is hosting a careers convention, parents’ evening, drop-in session or assembly, we are the people for you. We paint an engaging and true picture of each of our specialist subject areas through assemblies, careers fairs, curriculum experience sessions, college tours, transition talks and bespoke progression workshops.

Download our brochure to find out how we can support you.

Harrogate College School Liaison Team

Harrogate College School Liaison Team work in partnership with schools, colleges and education provisions throughout Yorkshire to provide a variety of information and activities for students to discover their post-16 options. We would like to offer schools within the local authority area of the college our Careers Education, Advice and Guidance activities. Whether your school is hosting a careers convention, parents evening, drop-in session or assembly, we would like to support you.

We can provide information on each of our subject areas, along with updates on the range of courses, apprenticeships and the choice of career options available to prospective students. All our events and activities can be tailored to meet your students’ needs. Additional elements covered include, student finance, how to apply to Harrogate College and student life.

Following our last OFSTED inspection in June 2022, we are proud to announce that the college was awarded a well-deserved ‘Good with Outstanding Features’ grade.

The college was recognised for its passionate and expert staff, work with stakeholders in the region and exceptional development opportunities for students. The college’s provision for adults and the personal development of the students were graded as ‘Outstanding’. Our superb staff worked tirelessly to achieve this grade and will continue to do so to be fully outstanding!

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We would love to support you with

Careers fairs | Parents’ evenings | Bespoke transition talks | Assemblies | Curriculum experience sessions | Taster days | Campus tours | Progression workshops

Our activities with students focus on

  • Raising aspirations
  • World of work
  • Understanding qualifications and further education opportunities
  • Employability skills
  • Career planning
  • Labour market research
  • Supporting transition into post-16 education

Discover what Harrogate College can offer your School

We work closely with schools to support students through a wide range of outreach and engagement activities. Whether you’re looking to inspire learners about future pathways or provide them with a taste of college life, our School Liaison team is here to help.

To explore the exciting opportunities available — from curriculum-linked sessions to visits, talks and events — we encourage you to get in touch with your designated School Liaison team member to discuss how we can support your school. You can also view our attached brochure for a full overview of what we offer.

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If you are a member of school staff, please contact us at transitionteam@harrogate-college.ac.uk