Connexions - Routes Year 10
Education

Education

Education

As you come to the end of your GCSEs you face some very important decisions. Should you carry on learning, or should you look for a career? If you carry on learning, will you choose to go to a school sixth form or a college? And what subjects will you study?


It’s important to get all the information together to make sure the decisions you make are the right ones. Your local Connexions centre, schools and colleges all can give you the information you need. Don’t forget, teachers and tutors, youth workers and Connexions Personal Advisers can also provide lots of support and advice.

Once you have taken your GCSEs, there are lots of further qualifications you may be able to take:

There are now a number of options open to you. When choosing where to study, think about what kind of environment you’d like.

Frequently Asked Questions...

No one deserves to be bullied but unfortunately most people face it at some time or other. If you are being bullied it can be hard to tell someone, but it won’t stop until you do.

Things we do every day can have a big influence on people’s lives across the world. Take buying a pair of trainers, for example.

School is one of the few places where people from various religious backgrounds can mix together every day.

Many scientists think that people living in developed countries cannot go on living they way they are.

Everyone under 16 has to receive education, which normally means going to school.