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Find out what vocational or academic courses and qualifications are available at schools, colleges and sixth forms in your area
Official statistics data sets and supporting materials relating to NHS hospital admissions for extraction of teeth in children and young adults.
How and when to apply for childcare places and schools.
A report highlighting associations between health behaviours, other self-rated life factors (such as bullying and body image) and wellbeing.
The age of criminal responsibility in England and Wales is 10 years old. Children are treated differently from adults, are dealt with by youth courts and sent to special secure centres for young people.
Find the discounts and concessions that are available in your area for travel to school sixth form or college through your local council website
Statistics on the attainment of 16- to 19-year-olds in England, including exam results and performance tables.
This guide is to help you and your business understand how to ensure that content on your service is appropriate for children.
Sixth form, further education (like college), higher education (like university), apprenticeships and skills based training available.
Data showing the proportions of 16- and 17-year-olds in education and training and an estimate of those not in education, employment or training (NEET).
The laws on selling, buying and carrying a knife or weapon depend on the type of knife or weapon, your age and your circumstances.
Information for schools, colleges, local authorities and independent learning providers about 16 to 19 funding arrangements.
Explore global issues and UK aid with children and young people through our resources and take action for a better world by joining our programmes for young people.
Guidance for sponsors about applications to Homes for Ukraine for children who are not travelling with or joining their parent or legal guardian.
The government’s response to the House of Lords Education for 11 to 16 Year Olds Committee’s report.
Information about Youth Contract provision for 16- and 17-year-olds not in education, employment or training.
The Young People’s Learning Agency was responsible for funding further education for 16-19 year olds in England. It was abolished in 2012 with responsibilities transferring to the Education Funding Agency.
Check if your council offers free early education and childcare
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