External links:
www.allaboutschoolleavers.co.uk/ - apprenticeships, school leaver programmes and sponsored degrees
www.apprenticeships.org.uk- Government Apprenticeships
www.barclayslifeskills.com/parents/ - LifeSkills, created with Barclays, is a free, curriculum-linked programme, developed with teachers to help improve the skills and employability of young people in the UK.
www.careersadviceforparents.org & Careers Advice for Parents (Enables parents to support their sons and daughters in exploring careers and training options.)
www.cascaid.co.uk - CASCAiD is the leading producer of computer-based impartial careers information and guidance solutions.
www.coa.co.uk - Cambridge Occupational Analysts
www.futurelearn.com - A guide to free online courses
www.gov.uk/government/publications/growth-through-people-a-statement-on-skills-in-the-uk
www.icould.com - includes career videos
https://jobs.telegraph.co.uk/careers/
www.london.ac.uk/tasters - Free University Taster Courses for Sixth Form Students
www.morrisby.com - Careers Guidance
http://movingonmagazine.co.uk - Discover careers and qualifications information with Moving On
http://www.notgoingtouni.co.
www.plotr.co.uk Providing broad ranging careers advice and information.
www.ratemyapprenticeship.co.uk - Offers a free guide: A Guide to Career Options 2018
www.ucas.com
www.venture-uk.co.uk - Venture is an educational website that provides information on study work and training in Europe
www.worldskillsuk.org/directions
World Skills Guide for Parents
https://www.youthemployment.org.uk/
Newsletters:
> Apply to Uni - Spring Newsletter
Downloads:
> 'A Journey Through Centigrade' - PowerPoint slide, to support students and parents in interpreting and getting the best use from the Centigrade Report
> 'The Employability Equation' - A parents' guide to careers and higher education information, advice and guidance
> Post-18 Options presentation from Southampton University - Researching Higher Education
> Post-18 Options presentation from Southampton University - Writing an Effective Personal Statement
Books
Apply is the popular and comprehensive annual guide to university and careers for sixth formers. Available to buy on Amazon.