From School to Post 16: The Transition Guide

Choosing the right post-16 pathway for your child or yourself can feel daunting, with sixth forms, FE colleges, and specialist providers all offering different qualifications, environments, and routes forward. This is a guide to making sense of it all — explaining what each type of institution actually offers, the questions to ask when comparing options, and how to match the right setting to your child's strengths and goals. Written to take the guesswork out of one of the biggest decisions in your child's education, it gives parents the confidence to guide that choice well.