Royal Greenwich Trust School (RGTS) recently welcomed prospective students and their families to its Sixth Form Open Evening, offering an exciting insight into the opportunities available to young people as they take their next steps towards further education, training and employment.

The event showcased the school’s commitment to providing ambitious, practical learning experiences, with visitors discovering a wide range of vocational courses and opportunities to progress through partnerships with leading universities, including Queen Mary University of London, the University of Greenwich and the University of East London.

Prospective students had the opportunity to take part in hands on workshops led by subject teachers, exploring courses in Engineering, Sports Coaching, Health and Social Care, and Business. These practical sessions gave visitors a taste of the skills and knowledge they could develop while experiencing the engaging, career focused approach to learning offered at Royal Greenwich Trust School.

Current sixth form students also played an important role throughout the evening, leading tours of the school and sharing their experiences. Their insights provided prospective students with an authentic understanding of sixth form life, the facilities available and the support they can expect as they work towards their future goals.

The Head of Sixth Form Mr Mahmood delivered a presentation outlining the breadth of opportunities available, highlighting the benefits of vocational learning, the importance of developing practical skills and the progression routes supported by the school’s university partnerships.

The evening demonstrated how Royal Greenwich Trust School supports students with different ambitions, helping them explore their interests, build confidence and prepare for their chosen pathways.

The event reflects our trust-wide mission of providing transformational education for all, ensuring every young person has access to meaningful opportunities, inspiring partnerships and the knowledge, skills and confidence to shape a successful future.