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
Basic skills are the key skills you need in study and life, and include Maths, English and ICT
Cannabis is illegal in the UK and evidence shows it may be particularly risky for young people
Childcare helps you continue with education and training to provide the best support to your family
Continuing with education after GCSEs is a popular choice, with lots of different ways to learn
Children and young people in Oxfordshire can get help if there are issues with drugs or substance use
With an apprenticeship you can earn money, gain qualifications, and start your career fast
Health care and staying healthy in pregnancy and after your baby’s birth
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.
Think safety, whether you are at work, doing work experience, or seeking work
Young parents still need to stay in education, employment or training and your learning provider should support you to complete your studies
Local training providers offer alternative options for 16+ learning, including community-based programmes, engagement, and specialist support
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
Good relationships make a big difference for you and baby - and extra support is there for young parents
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
Information on how to get help if you, or someone you care for is smoking
If you are asked to find a training provider for your apprenticeship, support is available
Vaping is an alternative to smoking. There are still risks to health. The safest thing is not to smoke at all.
Education is coming to an end and the workplace beckons - how can you make sure you are ready for work?
Young fathers and fathers-to-be can make a huge difference to their partner and child