Useful Links for Students

Below are a number of useful websites for information on careers options, apprenticeships, higher education and much more besides. (Please note that The National Sixth Form Centre are not responsible for the content of any external website).

General advice and guidance

All About School Leavers

Nationwide Education Parents’ Guide – nationwideeducation.co.uk/parents-quick-guide

O2 Jargon Buster

Careers and apprenticeships

iCould (Careers information)

National Careers Service

National Apprenticeship Service

Tomorrow’s Engineers

Go Construct (Careers in Construction)

All About Careers in Finance – allaboutfinancecareers.co.uk/finance-careers

Healthcare Careers

Careers in Psychology – bps.org.uk/public/become-psychologist

Higher Education

UCAS – ucas.com/

Student Finance

Which University?

Future Learn – University and Your Future: Career Planning and Making the Most of Your Degree Course

Mental Health and Wellbeing

Samaritans – call free 24 hrs a day on 116123

Childline – call free 24 hours a day on 0800 1111 or visit their website

Kooth – chat with their counsellors Monday – Friday 12pm – 10pm, Saturday – Sunday 6pm – 10pm

Young Minds – 24/7 text service that can be helpful for some young people who prefer not to speak. Text ‘Shout’ to 85258

National Church OF England Academy

National C OF E Academy

Useful Links