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.
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
Most of Oxfordshire’s children and young people go to school or college – but some are educated at home
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender or Questioning - find out more about sexuality and gender identity.
Modern slavery is when someone is forced to work for no money. It is illegal and a form of abuse.
Everyone needs to learn how to manage their money effectively
Every year some students decide to leave their school and go to college for their post-16 learning.
Left post-16 education early? Here's what you need to do:
Oxfordshire County Council consults with people who live in the county
When you are pregnant, you have choices
Young people are at risk from being targeted by extremist and terrorist groups for radicalisation
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.
Find out more about the risks of sending nudes, and hear what young people in Oxfordshire had to say about sexting
Rape and Sexual assault is when someone touches you in a way that is inappropriate and against your wishes (does not give consent), this is against the law.
If you are worried that you or your friends are getting into trouble, there are things you can do to help
Information on how to get help if you, or someone you care for is smoking
Terrorist acts are rare, and everyone can act to make their communities a safer place for all
Why do children and young people commit crimes? And what happens if you do?
If you are asked to find a training provider for your apprenticeship, support is available
Abuse is a crime. It can happen to children (anyone aged under 18) of all backgrounds. There is support in Oxfordshire to help keep all children safe