Activities for young people with disabilities
Activities are important for all young people, and those with difficulties and disabilities benefit from taking part
Activities are important for all young people, and those with difficulties and disabilities benefit from taking part
Every year, young people drink less alcohol. But for some, drinking heavily and getting drunk is still a risk
Young carers look after someone at home who has extra needs, for example an illness, disability or addiction
Oxfordshire is a great place to grow up, be successful, and get the help you need help to get the best start in life.
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
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
When young people with disabilities start work, training, or take part in work experience, their rights are protected
The law provides protection against discrimination
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
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.
With an apprenticeship you can earn money, gain qualifications, and start your career fast
Support is available to help young people access education, training or other opportunities in Oxfordshire
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
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
Complete this form to register your 16+ learning destination with Oxfordshire County Council