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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

A form of child abuse where an adult targets a child (up to age 18), to sexually abuse them

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

Using digital devices and mobile phones to hurt, annoy or harass people is bullying. Learn how to use digital devices safely and supportively.

Domestic abuse is when someone is being hurt or victimised by their partner. It is a crime.

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is when a girl’s genitals (private parts) are cut. This is illegal in the UK.

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

Honour based abuse is illegal in the UK and a serious crime

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

Modern slavery is when someone is forced to work for no money. It is illegal and a form of abuse.

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

Young people are at risk from being targeted by extremist and terrorist groups for radicalisation

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

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.

Terrorist acts are rare, and everyone can act to make their communities a safer place for all

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