Alcohol & safer drinking
Every year, young people drink less alcohol. But for some, drinking heavily and getting drunk is still a risk
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Basic skills
Basic skills are the key skills you need in study and life, and include Maths, English and ICT
Cannabis
Cannabis is illegal in the UK and evidence shows it may be particularly risky for young people
Go to College
Continuing with education after GCSEs is a popular choice, with lots of different ways to learn
Drugs
Children and young people in Oxfordshire can get help if there are issues with drugs or substance use
Get an apprenticeship
With an apprenticeship you can earn money, gain qualifications, and start your career fast
Homeless
Information for young people in Oxfordshire worried about homelessness
Illegal Highs
New drug-like substances are sometimes known as ‘legal highs.' But they are illegal and have serious health risks. People who buy and sell 'legal highs' are breaking the law.
Job seeking and work safety
Think safety, whether you are at work, doing work experience, or seeking work
Living at Home
Find out ways to make living in the family home work for you.
Local Training Providers
Local training providers offer alternative options for 16+ learning, including community-based programmes, engagement, and specialist support
New to Oxfordshire?
What to expect if you are a young person who has moved to Oxfordshire
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
Parent trouble
Living with parents can sometimes be difficult - but help is available to make hard times easier
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
Stop smoking
Information on how to get help if you, or someone you care for is smoking
Training providers for apprenticeships
If you are asked to find a training provider for your apprenticeship, support is available
Vaping
Vaping is an alternative to smoking. There are still risks to health. The safest thing is not to smoke at all.
Am I work ready?
Education is coming to an end and the workplace beckons - how can you make sure you are ready for work?
Young Asylum Seekers and Refugees
Information for young refugees and asylum seekers coming to Oxfordshire