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Post-16 options

Most young people continue in education and training post 16. Better qualifications bring better job prospects, higher earnings and more job satisfaction. If your teenager is deciding what to do post 16, encourage them to choose an option that involves further learning.

Education

An overview of your teenager's education choices.

Education choices

Employment

What happens if your teenager wants to get a job?

Work-based options

Financial help post 16

Advice on financial support for your teenager's education.

What financial help is available?