The transition from compulsory education, between the ages of 5 and 16, to further education or work based training is a very important time for young people. Staying in learning will not only ensure that they get a better job but should also improve their life chances and equip them with the personal skills they will need to achieve their potential.
As a parent, this section offers information to help you support your child at this critical time. Included in this section is information on: