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Aged 16+ and out of learning? Explore your options and get support

Under the Education and Skills Act 2008 legislation, local authorities are required to promote the effective participation in education or training of all 16-17 year olds resident in their area; and make arrangements to identify young people resident in their area who are not participating. Read our Statement of Service.

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Do you need help or support?
If you are a child or a young person aged 16-18 and not in education, employment, or training, you can request support by filling in this form.
Ask for help from the Education, Employment and Training Team