What are the options?
Young people must now continue in education or in some form of training until they are 18 years old.
Options after year 11 include:
- Full-time education
- Apprenticeships
- Employment with training
Whichever route a young person chooses to take, the higher their grades the more opportunities will be available to them.
Most students continue in full-time education at a college or sixth form, there are two types of courses they can study:
- Academic (A levels) or
- Vocational