Events & Activities
We offer both virtual and face-to-face delivery options across most of our activities.
For further information about our remote delivery please see: gmhigher.ac.uk/news/gm-higher-online/
All our events and activities meet Gatsby benchmark 7, all other benchmarks noted on our activities are indicative of which Gatbsy benchmarks they may contribute to. For more information, please contact gmhigher@mmu.ac.uk
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- Abraham Moss Community School
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- All Hallows RC High School
- All Saints Catholic College
- Altrincham College
- Aquinas College
- Ashton Sixth Form College
- Atherton High School
- Audenshaw School
- Bedford High School
- Beis Yaakov High School
- Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College
- Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College
- Bolton College
- Bolton Muslim Girls School
- Bolton Sixth Form College
- Bolton St Catherine's Academy
- Broadoak School
- Buile Hill Academy
- Burnage Academy for Boys
- Bury College
- Canon Slade CofE School
- Cansfield High School
- Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School
- Cedar Mount Academy
- Cheadle Hulme High School
- CHS South
- Connell Co-op College
- Co-op Academy Failsworth
- Co-op Academy Manchester
- Co-op Academy North Manchester
- Co-op Academy Swinton
- Co-op Academy Walkden
- Copley Academy
- Dean Trust Ardwick
- Dean Trust Rose Bridge
- Dean Trust Wigan
- Denton Community School
- Didsbury High School
- Dixons Brooklands Academy
- Droylsden Academy
- E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy
- Eden Boys' School Bolton
- Eden Girls' Leadership Academy
- Ellesmere Park High School
- Essa Academy
- Fairfield High School for Girls
- Falinge Park High School
- Flixton Girls School
- Glossopdale School and Sixth Form
- Golborne High School
- Great Academy Ashton
- Harper Green School
- Harrytown Catholic High School
- Hawkley Hall High School
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- Hazel Wood High School
- Hollingworth Academy
- Holy Cross College
- Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College
- Hopwood Hall College
- Hyde High School
- Irlam and Cadishead Academy
- Kearsley Academy
- Kingsway Park High School
- Ladybridge High School
- Levenshulme High School
- Little Lever School
- Longdendale High School
- Loreto College
- Loreto High School Chorlton
- LTE Group / City Centre Campus
- LTE Group / Harpurhey Campus
- LTE Group / Nicholls Campus
- LTE Group / Northenden Campus
- LTE Group / Openshaw Campus
- LTE Group / Shena Simon Campus
- LTE Group / Wythenshawe Campus
- Manchester Academy
- Manchester Communication Academy
- Manchester Enterprise Academy
- Manchester Enterprise Academy Central
- Matthew Moss High School
- Middleton Technology School
- Moorside High School
- Mount St Joseph
- Newhouse Academy
- Oasis Academy Leesbrook
- Oasis Academy MediaCityUK
- Oasis Academy Oldham
- Oldham Sixth Form College
- Oulder Hill Community School and Language College
- Our Lady's RC High School
- Parrs Wood High School
- Philips High School
- Rayner Stephens High School
- Reddish Vale High School
- Rochdale Sixth Form College
- Saddleworth School
- Saint Paul's Catholic High School
- Sale High School
- Salford City Academy
- Salford City College / Cityskills
- Salford City College / Eccles Sixth Form College
- Salford City College / Future Skills
- Salford City College / Worsley College
- Salford City College / Pendleton Sixth Form College
- Sharples School
- Shevington High School
- Smithills School
- St Ambrose Barlow RC High School
- St Anne's Church of England Academy
- St Anne's Roman Catholic High School
- St Cuthbert's RC High School
- St Damian's RC Science College
- St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School
- St Gabriel's RC High School
- St James' Catholic High School
- St James's Church of England High School
- St John Fisher Catholic High School
- St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
- St Mary's Catholic High School
- St Matthew's RC High School
- St Monica's RC High School and Sixth Form Centre
- St Patrick's RC High School
- St Peter's Catholic High School (Wigan)
- St Peter's RC High School (Manchester)
- St Thomas More RC College
- Stockport Academy
- Stockport School
- Stretford High School
- Tameside College
- The Albion Academy
- The Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science College
- The Blue Coat CofE School
- The Byrchall High School
- The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
- The Derby High School
- The East Manchester Academy
- The Hathershaw College
- The Heys School
- The Kingsway School
- The Lowry Academy
- The Oldham College
- The Oldham Academy North
- The Radclyffe School
- The Trafford College Group / Stockport Campus
- The Trafford College Group / Stretford Campus
- The Trafford College Group / Altrincham Campus
- The Westleigh School
- Thornleigh Salesian College
- Tottington High School
- Trinity CofE High School
- Turton School
- University Collegiate School
- Unsworth Academy
- Urmston Grammar Academy
- Wardle Academy
- Waterhead Academy
- Wellacre Technology Academy
- Werneth School
- West Hill School
- Westhoughton High School
- Whalley Range 11-18 High School
- Wigan and Leigh College
- William Hulme's Grammar School
- Winstanley College
- Wright Robinson College
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Curriculum connections
Enrichment activities that enhance existing national curriculum areas
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HE subject tasters
Activities that showcase specific subject areas available at higher education level
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IAG - in school/college
Workshops/presentations delivered in school, focused on key information, advice and guidance themes, to help learners make informed decisions about HE
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Visits (including virtual activities) to higher education (HE) institutions providing an insight into student life, as well as information about HE opportunities and pathways.
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Industry Insights
Activities exploring career pathways that require higher level skills, often with employer involvement
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Learners with disabilities and additional needs
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Mentoring
Programmes that allow learners to discover the different routes into higher education (HE), as well as looking at career pathways and the HE application process
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Parent and carer activities
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Projects
A wide range of opportunities with external providers that can enhance academic, social, transferable skills
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Signposting
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Signposting
Posts promoting non-GM Higher activities
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Teacher and advisor CPD
Sessions that look at supporting those who work with/advise learners’ about their future options
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Uni:4U Summer Schools
On-campus experiences that involve subject-led/generic activities and workshops, some of these events are residential
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Wellbeing
EDI Insight Day: Black History Month
19 Oct 2023 - 19 Oct 2023
9am - 12.30pm
Event providers: The University of Manchester
Care Leaver Awards 2023
23 Oct 2023
5.45pm-9pm
- Pre-16 Learners
A Day in the Sky
07 Dec 2023
10am - 2pm
Event providers: Trafford College
- Pre-16 Learners
Digital Arts Subject Masterclass
28 Feb 2024
09:45-14:30
Event providers: Manchester Metropolitan University
EDI Insight Day: Women's History Month
19 Mar 2024
9am - 12.30pm
Event providers: The University of Manchester
ASD Visit Day - Y7-9
18 Apr 2024
9:45 am - 2:30 pm
Event providers: Manchester Metropolitan University
- Pre-16 Learners
Digital Arts Subject Masterclass
24 Apr 2024
09:45-14:30
Event providers: Manchester Metropolitan University
ASD Visit Day - Y9-11
23 May 2024
9:45 am - 2:30 pm
Event providers: Manchester Metropolitan University
EDI Insight Day: PRIDE
06 Jun 2024
9am - 12.30pm
Event providers: The University of Manchester
EDI Insight Day: Refugee Week
20 Jun 2024
9am - 12.30pm
Event providers: The University of Manchester
- Pre-16 Learners
Advanced Manufacturing
On Request
Event providers: University Campus Oldham
Get Set for University: Parent/Carer Talk
On Request
Event providers: Greater Manchester Higher
Understanding and Preparing for HE: Parent/Carer Talk
On Request
Event providers: Greater Manchester Higher
- Post-16 Learners
- Pre-16 Learners
Speaking Your Language
On Request
09:30-14:30
Event providers: University of Salford
Life After Year 11: Parent/Carer Talk
On Request
Event providers: Greater Manchester Higher
Supporting Your Young Person and Their GCSE Choices: Parent/Carer Talk
On Request
Event providers: Greater Manchester Higher
