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Following government changes to education in 2014, every student is now required to stay in full time education: undertake an apprenticeship or participate in a mix of work and learning once they leave Ansford Academy and up until the age of 18.

Helping you Choose GCSE Options

Things to consider to help you make your decision – Choosing GCSE Options.


Career Resources for Choosing Your Career

Resources for Choosing Which Career from the Somerset Careers Hub.


Information for Parents/Carers Post 16 and Post 18

Click here for Post 16 and Post 18 information.


Careers Information for Year 11 Parents/Carers

What decisions will your son or daughter have to make in Year 11? 

Information about qualifications, the labour market, staying in education, apprenticeships and help can be found here.


T-Levels – The Next Level Generation

Find out what T-Levels are and how they work in this video released by the Department of Education.

Watch Now!


Apprenticeships – An Introduction

 

 


If you would like further advice, please contact Careers Lead, Mr Rob Mitchell via our School Office email address on our Contact Us page.

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