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GCSE results - what next?

Now that you have your results you have some decisions to make. Read about the possible options open to you.

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5 Things u need2know

  1. Further education can take place in a sixth-form college, a further education college or in a college of higher education.
  2. Further education courses can be academic or vocational.
  3. There are many ways to find the right course for you. Try looking on the internet, in your local paper or contact your local college or school.
  4. Further education shows potential employers that you are motivated, passionate, lively and take a great interest in the world around you.
  5. If you're over 16 and hoping to enrol on a course at a school sixth form or college, you might be able to get some help with your living and learning costs.

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