
Alcohol & safer drinking
Young people are drinking less alcohol than they used to, but drinking heavily and getting drunk is still a risk
Young people are drinking less alcohol than they used to, but drinking heavily and getting drunk is still a risk
Making choices about post-16 learning including A-levels is an exciting time with lots of interesting choices
Cannabis is illegal in the UK and evidence shows it may be particularly risky for young people
Figuring out what you want to do for work can be confusing, here are resources to help you explore your options
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
Information about criminal exploitation and how you can access support
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 in their lives
Information about support for young people in Oxfordshire who are vulnerable to drugs exploitation or being exploited.
GCSEs and other pre-16 qualifications support your future learning and get you ready for Post-16 learning
With an apprenticeship you can earn money, gain qualifications, and start your career fast
Most of Oxfordshire’s children and young people go to school or college – but some are educated at home
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:
When you are pregnant, you have choices
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.
Smoking, vaping and where to access support with quitting if you need it
If you are worried that you or your friends are getting into trouble, there are things you can do to help
If you are asked to find a training provider for your apprenticeship, support is available