Compulsory Education
From age 16 onwards, what options are there for my future goals or care needs, whilst expected to stay at school/college.
After Compulsory Education (after Year 11)
Find out about options you have after Year 11 and entry levels for further education qualifications.
Sixth Form schools – 16 – 19 year olds
Includes local mainstream, and specialist sixth form schools.
Local College – 16 years old and above
Local colleges, tips to start at college and further information about support offered.
Independent Special Schools or Colleges
Independent special schools and colleges approved under section 41
Higher Education – 18 years and above
Learn about the support you can get in university.
Pathways to employment
Includes information about Study Programme, Apprenticeships, Traineeships, Supported Internships, Supported Employment Service and more.