Welcomefest at Southport College

An action packed VIP event exclusively for students who are joining us this September!

Welcomefest | Tuesday 1 July 2025 | 09:30-14:15

How to book your FREE place

If you have applied to join us in September, we have sent you an invitation either by post or email.
On your invitation, please follow the URL link to complete the registration form.

Our fun-packed, VIP event is for students who are starting with us this September. You’re invited to come in and experience our fantastic college for the day:

  • Spend the day on campus
  • Meet your new teachers
  • Try out your new course
  • FREE BBQ themed lunch and ice creams!
  • Make new friends and have lots of fun!

Welcomefest is all about giving you a first-hand feel for what college life is really like. As well as meeting our teachers and sampling the subject you have applied for, you'll also get to enjoy a summer BBQ themed lunch, fun activities and entertainment from Spark Radio host Andy Hilbert, plus FREE ice creams from the Trivisio ice cream van!

Don't miss out - book your place asap using the URL / QR Code in your invitation.

If you haven't received or have misplaced your invitation, please contact guidance@southport.ac.uk and we'll be more than happy to help!




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Southport College
Mornington Road
Southport
PR9 0TT

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