Fake news, and how to spot it
We all like to share news stories with our friends on social media, but do any of us check if the stories are actually true?
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Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is when a girl’s genitals (private parts) are cut. This is illegal in the UK.
Gangs
Worried about gangs? You can find information, help and sources of support here.
GCSE choices
GCSEs and other pre-16 qualifications support your future learning and get you ready for Post-16 learning
Going into care
Young people who are looked after are provided with help by their workers to understand their care
Having your say about care
Children in care have the right to have a say in how they are cared for and have their voice heard
Help to find work
Support is available to help young people access education, training or other opportunities in Oxfordshire
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.
Job seeking and work safety
Think safety, whether you are at work, doing work experience, or seeking work
Learning at Home
Most of Oxfordshire’s children and young people go to school or college – but some are educated at home
Leaving Care
Information about support for young people leaving care
Local libraries
Local libraries offer plenty of things to read, borrow, watch and listen to, mostly for free!
Local Training Providers
Local training providers offer alternative options for 16+ learning, including community-based programmes, engagement, and specialist support
Modern slavery
Modern slavery is when someone is forced to work for no money. It is illegal and a form of abuse.
Moving from school to college
Every year some students decide to leave their school and go to college for their post-16 learning.
Not in education, employment or training?
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
Outdoor Safety
The weather in England is usually mild, but you need to take extra care in rain, sun, and freezing temperatures.
Pass Exams
Learn how to do your best, and what to do if results are not as hoped
Personal Safety
Staying safe when you're out and about is important so plan ahead, take care, look out for each other and know how to get help
Radicalisation
Young people are at risk from being targeted by extremist and terrorist groups for radicalisation