Basic skills
Basic skills are the key skills you need in study and life, and include Maths, English and ICT
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Go to College
Continuing with education after GCSEs is a popular choice, with lots of different ways to learn
Education for Children in Care
When you’re being looked after you get extra help to make sure your education continues successfully
GCSE choices
GCSEs and other pre-16 qualifications support your future learning and get you ready for Post-16 learning
Get an apprenticeship
With an apprenticeship you can earn money, gain qualifications, and start your career fast
Going into care
Young people who are looked after are provided with help by their workers to understand their care
Having your say about care
Children in care have the right to have a say in how they are cared for and have their voice heard
Job seeking and work safety
Think safety, whether you are at work, doing work experience, or seeking work
Leaving Care
Information about support for young people leaving care
Local libraries
Local libraries offer plenty of things to read, borrow, watch and listen to, mostly for free!
Local Training Providers
Local training providers offer alternative options for 16+ learning, including community-based programmes, engagement, and specialist support
Not in education, employment or training?
All young people need to stay in learning until age 18 - if you're out of learning or training, it's time to take action
Pass Exams
Learn how to do your best, and what to do if results are not as hoped
Results Day
Results day can feel like an anxious time. But even if your results are not what you hoped you can still find a great place to study
Stress and anxiety
Everyone feels stressed sometimes and it can be useful and motivate your mind. But if you feel too much stress, too often, and can't calm down, then there may be a problem.
Study Skills
It can be hard to get on with study but here’s some tips that can help.
Support for Children in Care
Children in Care have access to support from education, council and independent services
The Attach Team
Information about what who the ATTACH Team are and why they are there to help children we care for and care experienced children
Training providers for apprenticeships
If you are asked to find a training provider for your apprenticeship, support is available
What it means to be looked after or in care
Being in care or ‘looked after’ means a child is being looked after by the Local Authority because they cannot remain at home