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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

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Cannabis

Cannabis is illegal in the UK and evidence shows it may be particularly risky for young people

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Go to College

Continuing with education after GCSEs is a popular choice, with lots of different ways to learn

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Disability and employment

When young people with disabilities start work, training, or take part in work experience, their rights are protected

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Drugs

Children and young people in Oxfordshire can get help if there are issues with drugs or substance use

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eet support service

The EET Support Service provides one-to-one support for young people aged 16-18 Not in Employment, Education or Training who need extra help to re-engage with learning.

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Get an apprenticeship

With an apprenticeship you can earn money, gain qualifications, and start your career fast

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Help to find work

Support is available to help young people access education, training or other opportunities in Oxfordshire

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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.

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Local Training Providers

Local training providers offer alternative options for 16+ learning, including community-based programmes, engagement, and specialist support

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Opportunities Noticeboard

Posters, notices and fliers about open days, job clubs, training, learning and more for young people in Oxfordshire

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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

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School leaving age

Children must stay in education, training and learning until age 18. This can be at school, college, or (after age 16) in a job with training, like an apprenticeship.