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What does it mean?

The law is changing: from 2015 all young people will have to stay in learning until they are 18. . What does it mean?. You will have to remain in learning until you are at least 18. . What does it mean for you?. No, but you do have to be in learning. This includes:

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What does it mean?

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  1. The law is changing: from 2015 all young people will have to stay in learning until they are 18. What does it mean?

  2. You will have to remain in learning until you are at least 18. What does it mean for you?

  3. No, but you do have to be in learning. This includes: • full-time education, such as school or college • work-based learning, such as an Apprenticeship • part-time education or training if you have a job or are self-employed or volunteering for more than 20 hours a week Does this mean you have to stay at school after year 11?

  4. Until you are 19 you can study at school or college for free • After this you may have to pay • It is important that you make the most of any courses you might want to do while they are still free Education is free until you are 19

  5. Think hard about what you hope to do in the future and find out what qualifications you need. • You can’t just leave school so you do need to have a plan. • Find out what everyone is offering and think about the best choice for you. Next Steps?

  6. Your Careers Adviser in school • Your tutors and teachers • Your parents Who can help you?

  7. 16 - 19 Bursary Fund • Young people aged 16 to 19 studying at school or college may be eligible for support of up to £1,200

  8. How do you qualify? • In care or care leaver • Receiving income support • Disabled (certain conditions) • In hardship Enquire at your school or college

  9. A good place to start is the Bradford Prospectus where all the courses available in the District are listed www.ucasprogress.com Where can you get information about future opportunities?

  10. Bradford Virtual Connexions Centre www.virtualconnexionsbradford.co.uk • School and college websites • NAS- national apprenticeship website: www.apprenticeships.org.uk • The National Careers Service website https://nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk

  11. You must stay in education or training until you are at least 18. Make sure you make the most of the opportunities available to you.

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