Last updated:

9th October 2025

Education options for young people aged 16 and over

Overview

After Year 11, you have different options. You can:

  • study full-time at a sixth form or college
  • start training in a workplace through an apprenticeship or supported internship
  • study part-time while you work or volunteer for 20 hours or more a week

There’s lots of guidance to help you choose what’s right for you.

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