Step inside at our next Open Event
Our Open Events are your chance to explore our campus, meet our tutors and course teams and discover what college life could look like for you.
Explore the spaces where you could learn, find out more about the courses you’re interested in and ask any questions you have about your options and next steps.
PLEASE NOTE: Please book one ticket only in the name of the prospective student. Parents/Guardians do not need a ticket.
Upcoming Open Events
Thursday 1 October 2026 – 5.30-7.30pm
Saturday 14 November 2026 – 10am-12pm
Thursday 4 February 2027 – 5.30-7.30pm
Thursday 22 April 2027 – 5.30-7.30pm
SEND EVENTS
Tuesday 3 November 2026 – 5-6pm
Tuesday 13 April 2027 – 5-6pm
Why attend an Open Event at Grimsby Institute?
Because stepping through our door is where it all begins.
Whether you’re finishing school or thinking about returning to learning, this is your chance to see what’s possible.
Open Events are where confidence begins, curiosity grows and new journeys take shape.
Real spaces. Real skills.
A place where learning looks like the real world.
Meet tutors
Friendly experts who’ve worked in the industries you want to join.
Chat with students
Hear their stories. Get inspired to write yours.
Ask questions
Try something out, see what feels right.
For School Leavers
Grimsby Institute is your launchpad. Step through the door and into a future shaped by confidence, experience, and possibility.
- Learn in real spaces, not just classrooms.
- Try things out. Find out what fits.
- People who care & will guide your future.
The Career Changers
It’s never too late to take a new step. Redefine what’s next with courses designed to flex around your life.
- Gain job-ready, industry-approved skills.
- Learn around your schedule, full time or part time.
- Take control of your future with support every step of the way.
SEND Open Events
Our SEND Open Events are designed to provide parents, caregivers and students with a comprehensive overview of the personalised support we offer. Our events are set in a quiet, less stimulated environment, to allow your young person to feel comfortable visiting our campus.
We offer quiet, supportive environments tailored for students with additional needs. Explore our campus at your own pace and meet the team who’ll support your journey.
At this event, you’ll have the opportunity to:
- Meet our dedicated support staff and SEN specialists
- Learn about tailored educational plans and interventions
- Explore our accessible facilities and learning environments
- Ask questions and discuss your child’s specific needs.
Whether you’re considering our college for the first time or are already part of our community, our SEND Open Events are a great way to see how we can help your young person thrive.
We look forward to welcoming you and your family.
Higher Education Open Events
Are you considering a career change, looking to enhance your qualifications, find out more about our HE open events.
Step inside.
Discover what’s possible.