Alcohol & safer drinking
Every year, young people drink less alcohol. But for some, drinking heavily and getting drunk is still a risk
Every year, young people drink less alcohol. But for some, drinking heavily and getting drunk is still a risk
Making choices about post-16 learning including A-levels is an exciting time with lots of interesting choices
Young carers look after someone at home who has extra needs, for example an illness, disability or addiction
Cannabis is illegal in the UK and evidence shows it may be particularly risky for young people
Figuring out what you want to do for work can be confusing, here are resources to help you explore your options
Every young person in Oxfordshire has the right to information and guidance about learning and career choices
Continuing with education after GCSEs is a popular choice, with lots of different ways to learn
Information about criminal exploitation and how you can access support
Help for young people using drugs and alcohol is available
Children and young people in Oxfordshire can get help if there are issues with drugs or substance use
Information about support for young people in Oxfordshire who are vulnerable to drugs exploitation or being exploited.
When you’re being looked after you get extra help to make sure your education continues successfully
With an apprenticeship you can earn money, gain qualifications, and start your career fast
Young people who are looked after are provided with help by their workers to understand their care
Children in care have the right to have a say in how they are cared for and have their voice heard
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.
Information about support for young people leaving care
Every year some students decide to leave their school and go to college for their post-16 learning.
Left post-16 education early? Here's what you need to do:
When you are pregnant, you have choices