Parent’s and Carers Evenings
Parent and Carer Consultation Events
Our Parent and Carer Consultation Evenings are a great opportunity for you to speak to your student’s teachers and discuss their progress, achievements, and areas for improvement.
Wednesday 2nd December 2026
Parent/carer consultations will take place for parents/carers of:
- Year 1 students at the Joseph Wright Centre (5pm-7pm)
- Year 1 students at Broomfield Hall (4pm-7pm)
- Year 1 students at The Roundhouse (4pm-7pm)
Tuesday 2nd February 2027
Parent/carer consultations will take place for parents/carers of:
- Year 2 students at The Roundhouse (4pm-7pm)
Wednesday 10th March 2027
Parent/carer consultations will take place for parents/carers of:
- Year 2 students at the Joseph Wright Centre (5pm-7pm)
Tuesday 23rd March 2027
All College sites will be hosting invite-only events and will contact parents accordingly.
- Broomfield Hall (4pm-7pm)
- The Roundhouse, including Hudson Building and Johnson Building (4pm-7pm)
Wednesday 19th May 2027
All College sites will be hosting invite-only events and will contact parents accordingly.
- Joseph Wright Centre (5pm-7pm) – Remote
- Broomfield Hall (4pm-7pm)
- The Roundhouse, including Hudson Building and Johnson Building (4pm-7pm)
Important information
All appointments at the Joseph Wright Centre will take place remotely.
All in-person appointments will take place at the site where your young person usually attends.
For our ‘invite only’ events, staff will contact parents and carers directly.
welcome to derby college group
derby college group is made up of four
campuses
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the joseph wright center
the round house including hudson and
johnson building
broomfield hall
and the community college ilkiston
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our students are never on their own
there is a wealth of support on offer
support which can help financially
emotionally as well as academically
there is support via our pastoral
coaches
our welfare officers
in-class support as well as a dedicated
team for careers guidance
you will have the opportunity to meet
these support teams during today’s event
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all our students will be given the
opportunity to excel throughout their
study program
they will attend technical or academic
lessons
work experience giving them hands-on
experience in their chosen industry
the mission pathway and tutorials
receiving expert advice on making a
smooth transition in the next stage of
their life
english and maths if required to
continue to improve english and math
skills alongside their chosen subjects
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we have high expectations of our
students
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we expect students to
have 100 attendance to all lessons
including english maths and tutorials
arrive on time and ready to learn
this is important to ensure they do not
fall behind or fall below target
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if students are unable to attend college
we ask that you notify us using the
online student absence form on the derby
college website
we value the support of our parents and
carers and recognize the important role
you play in our students journeys
we welcome you to our parent
consultation evenings where you’ll be
able to meet staff and receive feedback
on how your students are progressing
throughout their course
please see the derby college website for
booking information
the journey starts at derby college
group
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