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Upcoming Parent & Carer Events

30th September 2025Realising Your Potential – Welcome Event for Parents/Carers

Realising Your Potential - Welcome Event for Parents/Carers

We are thrilled to invite you to a special event designed to welcome you and your student to our college community.

Date: Tuesday 30th September 2025

Time: 17.30PM – 18.30PM

Location: G01, University Road Campus, Leicester, LE1 7RJ

(On-site Parking available)

This evening is an opportunity to connect with us, learn more about the exciting journey your child has just begun, and understand the vital partnership between students, staff, and families in ensuring their academic success. Throughout the evening, we will share our approach to supporting students, highlighting the resources and strategies we use to help them achieve their best grades. We believe that collaboration is key to success, and your involvement plays an integral role in helping your student thrive.

The event will also provide plenty of time for you to ask any questions you may have. Light refreshments will be available to enjoy as you engage with fellow parents and college staff.

Please click here to complete the online form to confirm your attendance.

Can’t attend? Not to worry, we will advertise a virtual event soon!

Realising Your Potential event for parents/carers, 30th September, 5:30-6:30PM, with people at a table icon.

Previous Parent/Carer Events

High Achievers for Offer Holders

Thank you to those who joined us for our online Progression webinar. If you were unable to join us, please view the recording below and access the presentation by clicking here.

The talk covers the following points:

  • Options after WQE
  • Support available to students
  • The UCAS application process
  • Student Finance information

Online Safety: A Talk for Parents/Carers

Thank you to those who attended this event. We hope you found it useful and look forward to hosting similar events next academic year.

Poster for an online safety talk for parents, featuring a globe and tech icons, held on May 15th at WQE.

All About Apprenticeships

Thank you to those who joined is for our All About Apprenticeships webinar. We hope you found it useful.

If you were unable to join us, please watch the recording below. The webinar gives an overview of Apprenticeships including:

  • The different levels available
  • How to find an Apprenticeship
  • The application process
  • A focus on Higher and Degree level Apprenticeships
  • Hints and tips for applying (including how to make an application stand out)
  • And more!

If you have any further questions, please email careers@wqe.ac.uk

Understanding ADHD

Thank you to those who joined us at our Understanding ADHD event. We hope you found it useful.

If you missed the event, or would like further information, please contact welfareandskills@wqe.ac.uk

Understanding ADHD event for parents/carers on 30 Jan 2025 at WQE, University Road Campus.

AI for Parents

Unlocking Potential: How AI is Transforming Learning and Shaping Our Future

Thank you to those who joined us for our online AI for Parents talk. If you were unable to join us, please view the recording below.

The talk covers the following points:

  • AI in the Classroom
  • Developing AI Skills
  • The Ethical Consideration
  • AI’s Impact on Society